Taking an animal on a forage walk

Challenge reference: 9846

Active
Notional learning hours
30
Level
Level 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Learning aim
The learner will develop independent skills in planning, leading, and evaluating an animal forage walk.
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 plan and prepare for a forage walk.
  • 2 .   Be able to lead a forage walk independently.
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Assessment criteria

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

The learner can:

  • Research and identify safe plants for the chosen animal 
  • Plan a safe route for the forage walk, considering risks and benefits 
  • Select appropriate equipment and PPE 



  • Demonstrate safe handling and leading of the animal 
  • Identify and explain three hazards and three safe foraging opportunities during the walk 
  • Supervise safe foraging, explaining reasoning behind choices 



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Assessment methodology

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