Lantra Awards
Level 2
QN: 610/4758/2
Curriculum Active
Lantra Awards Level 2 Certificate in Land-based Activities (Animal care)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 189 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Lantra Awards
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
189 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Construct and maintain boundaries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work to health and safety requirements when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Understand how to use and maintain equipment for use when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Be able to use equipment correctly and in a safe manner when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Understand the different type of boundaries and the reasons for their use
- Know how to plan the construction of boundaries
- Know how to use backfill material to construct a boundary
- Be able to construct a boundary for a specified use to the correct requirements
- Be able to dispose of waste in a safe manner and according to instructions
- Understand the need to maintain constructed boundaries
- Know how to minimise environmental damage and promote sustainability
2
Handle animal(s) and/or livestock
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work safely when handling animal(s) and/or livestock
- Be able to work safely when handling animal(s) and/or livestock
- Be able to carry out activities using a risk assessment when handling animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know the five freedoms association with animal health and wellbeing
- Know how to safely handle animal(s) and/or livestock
- Be able to approach, handle and release different species of animal(s) and/or livestock safely and correctly
- Know how to report concerns when handling animal(s) and/or livestock
3
Maintain animal accommodation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know legislation that promotes and maintains the health and welfare of animals
- Be able to work safely when maintaining accommodation
- Know the physical factors to maintaining animal accommodation
- Know how to promote a social environment for the health and welfare of animals
- Know the correct housing requirements to maintain animal accommodation
- Know how to monitor accommodation to promote health and welfare of animals
- Be able to monitor accommodation to promote health and welfare of animals
- Be able to provide clear and accurate monitoring records to ensure health and wellbeing is maintained
- Be able to maintain accommodation to promote health and welfare of animals
- Be able to provide clear and accurate maintenance records to ensure health and wellbeing is maintained
- Know how to maintain the cleanliness of accommodation for different animal species
- Be able to carry out cleaning routines to maintain animal health and wellbeing
- Know how to recognise signs of stress in animals
- Know how to dispose of waste correctly when maintaining accommodation
- Know how to minimise environmental damage when disposing of waste
- Be able to dispose of waste when maintain accommodation
4
Move animal(s) and/or livestock safely between locations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when moving animal(s) and/or livestock2 Know how to assess a new location when moving animal(s) and/or livestock3 Know how to identify specific risks when moving animal(s) and/or livestock to between locations
- Know how to move animal(s) and/or livestock between locations
- Know how to maintain accurate records for off farm movements
- Be able to prepare for moving animal(s) and/or livestock between locations
- Be able to move animal(s) and/or livestock between locations
5
Promote and maintain the health and wellbeing of animals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know legislation that promotes and maintains the health and welfare of animals
- Be able to work safely when maintaining the health and wellbeing of animals
- Know how to promote and maintain the health and welfare of animals
- Know how to maintain accurate records
- Be able to provide clear and accurate information recording for animal health and wellbeing
- Be able to comply with the health and welfare of animals
- Be able to monitor health and welfare of animals
- Be able to dispose of waste correctly
6
Provide feed and water to animal(s) and/or livestock
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when providing feed and water to animal(s) and/or livestock
- maintain and store relevant equipment for feeding and watering animal(s) and/or livestock
- Be able to use
- maintain and store equipment for feeding and watering animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know how to dispose of waste from feeding and watering animal(s) and/or livestock safely and correctly
- Be able to dispose of waste safely and correctly when feeding and watering animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know how to provide feed to animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know how to provide water to animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know how to deal with any risks or difficulties when feeding animal(s) and/or livestock
- Know how to provide accurate reporting information when feeding and watering animal(s) and/or livestock
- Be able to provide feed and water to animal(s) and/or livestock
7
Teamwork skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand effective team
- Understand different roles and the impact they have on a team
- Understand the role communication has on effective team
- Understand conflict and how it effects team
- Understand objectives to achieve a particular goal
- Be able to identify own strengths and role within the team
- Be able to achieve individual and team objectives
- Be able to give and receive constructive feedback
- Be able to reflect on own performance and that of the team
- Understand how to improve own performance as a member of a team
8
Understand health and safety within land-based activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the legislation and regulations that apply to land-based activities
- Know employer and employee health and safety responsibilities
- Know how to communicate health and safety information clearly and in a manner that can be understood
- Know how to maintain the health and safety of self
- Know how to maintain health and safety when working in a land-based industry
- Understand the key requirements to maintain a health and safety work environment
- Be able to carry out risk assessments for land-based activities
- Know how to maintain tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Know how to transport and store tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Be able to transport and store tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Understand different emergency procedures
- Understand the process for waste disposal in land-based industries
9
Work experience in land-based industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know land-based industries
- Understand how to plan effectively for a work experience placement
- Be able to apply for a work experience placement
- Understand what is expected during a work experience placement
- Be able to follow requirements during a work experience placement
- Know the procedures for reporting progress or concerns during a work experience placement
- Be able to complete a work experience placement review
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4758/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Lantra Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2024