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animal-handler Occupational skill for the role 'animal handler' (also: animal carer, stud animal handler, animal handlers, animal care assistant). Use when the user asks for typical animal handler work such as: typical animal handler responsibilities

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.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • anatomy of animals
  • animal behaviour
  • animal welfare
  • animal welfare legislation
  • apply animal hygiene practices
  • apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
  • assess animal behaviour
  • biosecurity related to animals
  • control animal movement
  • environmental enrichment for animals
  • handle veterinary emergencies
  • handle working animals
  • implement exercise activities for animals
  • manage animal biosecurity
  • manage animal welfare

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1ee1b792-4d5f-4555-be4e-ce7e4c05d1a9), ONET 30.3 (39-2021.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*