Standards
Level 2 Diploma
You must achieve at least 44 credits. Credit Value at the side of unit number (in
brackets).
You must do all of these units:
- Unit 201 (2) Maintain and develop personal performance
- Unit 202 (2) Establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Unit 203 (4) Promote and maintain the health and well-being of animals
- Unit 204 (5) Deliver basic treatments to animals
- Unit 205 (3) Select and prepare accommodation for animals
- Unit 206 (3) Maintain animal accommodation
- Unit 207 (2) Control and restrain animals
- Unit 208 (2) Moving animals between locations
- Unit 209 (5) Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
Plus one of either of the following groups:
- Unit 210 (5) Maintain the cleanliness and bio security of the animal care working
environment
- Unit 224 (2) Prepare feed for animals
- Unit 225 (3) Provide feed and water to animals
Plus a minimum of 11 credits from:
- Unit 210 (5) Maintain the cleanliness and bio security of the animal care working environment
- Unit 211 (4) Provide controlled exercise opportunities for animals
- Unit 212 (4) Provide opportunities for animals to have freedom of exercise
- Unit 213 (5) Train animals though basic training programmes
- Unit 214 (3) Contribute to the evaluation and implementation of basic training
programmes
- Unit 215 (3) Welcome, receive and care for visitor to sites
- Unit 216 (2) Carry out reception duties
- Unit 217 (2) Handle payments from clients
- Unit 220 (4) Prepare and groom animals
- Unit 221 (3) Dry dogs and prepare their coat for styling
- Unit 222 (2) Communicate information within the workplace
- Unit 223 (2) Maintain and store records within the workplace
- Unit 224 (2) Prepare feed for animals
- Unit 225 (3) Provide feed and water to animals
- Unit 228 (3) Load and unload animals for transportation
- Unit 230 (3) Keep stock at required levels in a retail environment
- Unit 231 (3) Process customer orders for goods in a retail environment
- Unit 232 (5) Provide information and advice to customers in a retail environment
- Unit 233 (5) Process payments for purchases in a retail environment