Unit Award Scheme

120814 LIVESTOCK FARMING: CARING FOR PIGS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the main environmental changes which occur in the winterSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2at least three ways the changes in winter can affect pigs Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3at least two problems for the pigs as a result of the winter changes Summary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

4suggest at least two practical solutions to prevent the problems from occurringSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5recognise an enclosure or pen where the environment could be improved for the safety and welfare of the animalsSummary sheet
6make at least two practical changes to the environment to improve the welfare of the animals and to adhere to organic standards. Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 April 2024Level - Entry Level