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Caring for alpacas – keeping alpaca paddocks clean

Challenge reference: 9456

Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Entry 3
Subject area
PSHE
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Employment Good health
Vocational area
Land-based
Skills
Ability to learn Problem solving
Learning aim
The learner will carry out routine paddock cleaning for alpacas and demonstrate understanding of hygiene and safety expectations.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .   Be able to clean alpaca paddocks using appropriate equipment.
  • 2 .   Be able to describe reasons for paddock cleaning.
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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Use tools independently to clean part of the paddock 
  • Show how to clean and return tools after use 
  • State two reasons why keeping paddocks clean is important for alpaca welfare 
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Observation checklist
1
Record of oral questioning
2
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