Unit Award Scheme

experienced

1. feeding at least five animals including pigs, ponies, sheep, goats and poultry

demonstrated the ability to

2. enter and exit an animal pen safely

3. prepare food for at least two animals

4. the main health risk or risks that at least one animal is vulnerable to, eg avian flu, and how it is prevented

5. handle at least two animals safely

6. change the bedding of at least two animals

shown knowledge of

7. how to interpret key aspects of animal behaviour, eg signs of aggression, and react to them in a safe and appropriate manner.