Animal Control Officer

Gardening, Farming, Animals & Environment

Areas Of Interest: Animals - Farm, Domestic & Wildlife

Certificate Level: Certificate IV

Certificate Name: Certificate IV in Animal Control and Regulation

Certificate Description: Employees manage and implement local government (council/shire) animal control and regulation policy and laws. Duties include responding to and investigating complaints, operating the council/shire pound, capturing animals, preparing and presentation of cases in court, dealing with residents and other customers and running community animal awareness programs.

Code: ACM40117

Work Type: Organising & Clerical Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Comply with animal control and regulation requirements
Assess and impound animals
Identify and respond to animal behaviour
Manage conflict situations in an animal control and regulation environment
Carry out pound procedures
Prepare and present animal control and regulation case
Maintain work health and safety processes
Plan and initiate an investigation
Conduct an investigation
Finalise an investigation
Act on non-compliance
Apply animal trapping techniques
Implement a pest management plan
Operate council pound facilities
Assist with the euthanasia of sick, injured or unwanted pound animals
Conduct community awareness programs

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Gardening, Farming, Animals & Environment