Cambodian Skills Delivery Model

SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

Sector Frameworks

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Qualifications

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Competency Units

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2,822

Assessment Packages

Manage fauna populations

KHU-AGR-0255

Australian Equivalent

AHCFAU501

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare a fauna management plan, including controlling or maintaining fauna populations. The unit applies to individuals who manage natural areas, and technical specialists who manage and provide advice on fauna populations. Firearms licensing conditions may apply to this unit. Scientific licenses and permits may be required in some jurisdictions where the management plan involves endangered or threatened species, or critical habitats.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Assess fauna populations

0255.E1.O1Conduct surveys for distribution, ecology, viability, genetic diversity and threats

0255.E1.O2Determine increase or decrease in species population size and range

0255.E1.O3Assess desirability of the population change and impact on immediate environment

0255.E1.O4Assess condition of the environment and habitats for ongoing support of species

0255.E1.O5Research species numbers in other locations to determine significance of local population

0255.E1.O6Assess attitudes of stakeholders to the species to determine acceptable range of population management options

0255.E1.O7Complete a cost/benefit analysis of population management options

E2Prepare management plan

0255.E2.O1Develop plan of management from assessment

0255.E2.O2Prepare submissions for funding to implement management plan

0255.E2.O3Reconcile costs of plan for management against available funds

E3Control or maintain fauna population

0255.E3.O1Develop plan to manage species using a series of intervention measures according to resource constraints and legislative requirements

0255.E3.O2Implement measures to manage population

0255.E3.O3Obtain permits for population management according to legislative requirements

0255.E3.O4Inform stakeholders and staff about population management measures

0255.E3.O5Ensure management measures comply with workplace health and safety, animal welfare, biosecurity and environmental sustainability policies and procedures

0255.E3.O6Ensure staff are trained and comply with licensing requirements for managing population

0255.E3.O7Manage incidents with species according to legislative, workplace health and safety and public safety requirements

0255.E3.O8Monitor and adjust management plan and record results in accordance with legislative and workplace requirements