Feeding and caring for animals’ nutrition and hydration
Challenge reference: 9704
Active
Notional learning hours
30
Level
Level 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skills
Learning aim
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of nutrition and hydration to feeding and watering animals, demonstrating responsibility and record keeping.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes
(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)
The learner will:
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1
. Understand animal nutrition in more depth. -
2
. Be able to plan and carry out feeding and watering routines.
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Assessment criteria
(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)
The learner can:
- Explain how nutritional requirements vary between at least two different animal species
- Describe the consequences of poor nutrition or dehydration
- Measure and prepare food rations according to instructions and species needs
- Provide water safely and monitor intake
- Keep accurate records of feeding and watering activities
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Assessment methodology
Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1
Observation checklist
2
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