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Provide foot and claw care for small animals

Challenge reference: 9738

Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Entry 3
Subject area
Science
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Employment Independent living and housing
Vocational area
Land-based
Skills
Ability to learn Problem solving
Learning aim
The learner will be able to safely provide appropriate foot and claw care to small animals.
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 provide foot and claw care.
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Assessment criteria

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

The learner can:

  • Demonstrate safe handling of a small animal for foot inspection
  • Explain one reason why overgrown claws are a welfare issue
  • Demonstrate trimming or filing a claw under supervision
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Observation checklist
1
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