Units of Competency
The following table shows the relationship of the units of competency we train in, to the qualifications we currently offer.
- Unit can be or is in our courses, students will receive a statement of attainment for any of these unit completed
- Core unit and cannot be substituted (training package rules), students must complete this to gain a qualification
- Partial unit or internal credit applied if student continues to study Cert IV with Veterinary Nurse Solutions, does not apply if student goes on to study with other training organisations as a statement of attainment is not issued.
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Units of Competency |
Cert II in Animal Studies |
Cert III Option 1 |
Cert III Option 2 |
Cert IV in Vet Nursing |
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ACMGAS201A |
Work in the animal care industry |
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ACMOHS201A |
Participate in occupational health & safety processes |
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ACMSPE304A |
Provide basic care of dogs |
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ACMSPE305A |
Provide basic care of cats |
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ACMGAS203A |
Complete Animal care Hygiene Routines |
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ACMSUS201A |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
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ACMGAS202A |
Participate in workplace communications |
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ACMGAS205A |
Assist in the health care of animals |
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ACMVET202A |
Carry Out Daily Clinic routines |
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ACMVET201A |
Carry out veterinary nursing reception duties |
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ACMVET203A |
Assist with surgery preparation |
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ACMGAS204A |
Feed & Water Animals |
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ACMGAS303A |
Plan for and provide nutritional requirements for animals |
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ACMGAS301A |
Maintain and monitor animal health and wellbeing |
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ACMOHS301A |
Contribute to occupational health and safety processes |
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ACMINF031A |
Comply with infection control policies & procedures in animal work |
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ACMVET401A |
Coordinate patient admission and discharge |
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ACMVET402A |
Apply imaging routines |
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ACMVET403A |
Perform clinic pathology procedures |
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ACMVET404A |
Perform clinic office procedures |
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ACMVET405A |
Carry out surgical nursing routines |
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ACMVET406A |
Nurse animals |
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ACMVET407A |
Carry out medical nursing routines |
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ACMVET408A |
Coordinate and perform theatre routines |
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ACMVET409A |
Provide specific animal care advice |
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ACMVET410A |
Carry out veterinary dental nursing procedures |
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ACMCAS410A |
Conduct companion animal training classes |
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ACMCAS304A |
Capture, handle and transport companion animals |
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