Handle working animals

Description

Handle and care for working animals. This includes preparation of animal, working environment and equipment, control and monitoring of the animal during work activities, and care afterwards.

Alternative labels

enable animals to work effectively
handle and care for working animals
handle an animal to enable it to work effectively
take care of working animals
handle working animals

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Handle working animals is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Animal handler: Animal handlers are in charge of handling animals in a working role and continue the training of the animal, in accordance with national legislation.

Optional skill

Handle working animals is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Handle working animals – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022