Building positive relationships with animals
Challenge reference: 9996
Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Level 2
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skills
Learning aim
The learner will be able to apply knowledge and skills to develop and maintain positive, trusting relationships with animals, understanding the influence of human behaviour and environment on animal responses.
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 how trust develops between humans and animals. -
2
. Be able to apply techniques to maintain positive relationships during animal care tasks.
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Assessment criteria
(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)
The learner can:
- Explain how repeated positive interactions build trust and reduce stress
- Compare animal reactions in different contexts (e.g. with familiar and unfamiliar people)
- Demonstrate calm, confident, and consistent handling techniques during routine tasks
- Adjust approach and communication based on animal responses
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Assessment methodology
Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1
Observation checklist
2
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