Unit Award Scheme

122224 GOAT CARE: NANNY PRE-BREEDING CHECKS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1three things they can do to check the health of the goats before matingSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the key reasons why these checks need to be doneSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3safely restrain at least one nanny goat, with support if requiredSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

4locate and record the goat's ear tag numberSummary sheet
5check the goat’s teeth to ascertain her age and record their findingsSummary sheet
6check the body condition of the goat and record their findingsSummary sheet
7check the goat’s udders for any signs of abnormalities and record their findingsSummary sheet

experienced

8moving the nanny goats in with the billy goat on at least one occasionSummary sheet
9carrying out the key pre-breeding checks, with support if required. Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 4 October 2024Level - Level One