Skills by Occupation

physiology of animals anatomy of animals apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting manage animal hygiene animal welfare legislation environmental enrichment for animals prepare animal therapy equipment advise on animal welfare biosecurity related to animals animal welfare handle veterinary emergencies plan physical rehabilitation of animals monitor the welfare of animals manage animal biosecurity deal with challenging people manage personal professional development animal behaviour protect health and safety when handling animals assess the animal’s rehabilitation requirements signs of animal illness

communicate with customers apply numeracy skills implement training programmes for animals use different communication channels veterinary terminology cope with challenging circumstances in the veterinary sector provide mentorship use physiotherapy for treatment of animals use animal chiropractic techniques safely interact with animals consider environmental factors in long-term care for animals perform massage techniques on animals calculate rates per hours manage animal welfare use osteopathic techniques to improve health of animals maintain animal accommodation understand the animal's situation make decisions regarding the animal's welfare assess animal's condition select animals for training interview animal owners on animals' conditions design plans to address undesirable behaviour in animals administer hydrotherapy assess animal behaviour safe work practices in a veterinary setting maintain veterinary clinical records treat animals ethically develop an animal handling strategy provide support to veterinary clients animal production science collaborate with animal related professionals take advantage of learning opportunities in veterinary science prescribe physical therapy to animals control animal movement assess animal nutrition