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Caring for alpacas - keeping alpaca housing clean

Challenge reference: 9522

Active
Notional learning hours
30
Level
Level 1
Subject area
PSHE
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Employment Independent living and housing
Vocational area
Land-based
Skills
Ability to learn Problem solving
Learning aim
The learner will independently clean and maintain alpaca housing, responding to issues and following routine hygiene and safety procedures.
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 housing independently.
  • 2 .   Be able to identify and respond to problems in housing.
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Assessment criteria

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

The learner can:

  • Use tools to remove waste and refresh bedding
  • Clean surfaces or equipment used by alpacas (e.g. hay racks, feed bowls)


  • Identify one issue such as damp bedding, chewed surfaces, or low bedding levels
  • Take appropriate action or report to a responsible person


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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Observation checklist
1 2
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