Level 2 Certificate in Technical Competence in Pet Sitting (0146-20)
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge that are important for working as a pet sitter. Pet sitting can involve looking after a wide range of animals to include cats, dogs, rabbit and guinea pigs through to exotics, pet pigs, chickens, sheep or goats for example. Achievement of this qualification demonstrates to employers or the public that you have the practical skills and knowledge they are looking when recruiting/ seeking the services of a pet sitter. Ofqual number 603/0791/2
Skills / Knowledge
- Current Legislation and Codes of Practice
- Potential Problems and Emergencies
- Roles and Responsibilities for Professional Pet Sitter
Earning Criteria
Optional
This person has an understanding of: 1. Roles and responsibilities towards the client’s property 2. Roles and responsibilities towards the client’s pets 3. Clients requirements 4. Animal body language, behavioural assessments and health check 5. Business insurance and health and safety
This person has an understanding of: 1. Legislation and laws pending 2. Codes of practice
This person has an understanding of: 1. Risk assessments 2. Potential problems and emergencies while pet sitting 3. How to deal with problems and emergencies
This person has an understanding of: 1. Risk assessments and contingency plans 2. Procedures for dealing with a problem or emergency 3. Dangers, illness and injuries 4. Pet first aid
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