VetSkill
    Level 3
    QN: 601/6902/3
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    VetSkill Level 3 Award in Implantation of Identification Microchips in Animals

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VetSkill. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 9 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VetSkill
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    9 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Implantation of Identification Microchips in Animals

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the uses and benefits of animal microchip identification
    • Understand the function of RFIDs (microchips) and scanners
    • Know the sites for microchip implantation in animals
    • Be able to ensure safety of the animal and operator during the implantation process
    • Be able to correctly assess the functionality of and implant microchips in animals
    • Know how to advise animal owners about aftercare and maintenance following implantation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/6902/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VetSkill
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2015