Unit Award Scheme

118104

UNDERSTANDING ANIMAL WELFARE NEEDS

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. identify five animal welfare needs	Summary sheet
2. recognise the importance of the five welfare needs and their role in animal care	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of 3. how the five welfare needs are met in a captive setting	Student completed work
4. two similarities between the basic needs of humans and animals	Summary sheet
5. at least two implications of the five welfare needs not being met	Summary sheet
6. which of the five welfare needs enrichment relates to	Summary sheet
experienced 7. taking part in animal husbandry activities to help meet animals’ welfare needs in a zoo setting	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to 8. identify how each animal husbandry activity they carry out is related to the five welfare needs.	Summary sheet