Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (Emergency and Critical Care)

Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (Emergency and Critical Care)

Qualification
National Code:
RUV50404
State Code:
S449
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0611 - Veterinary Studies
Original TGA Release Date
27/02/2004
Approved Date
20/12/2004
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
235
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/02/2004
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 27/02/2004 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

A total of 13 units of competency must be completed:
- Complete all 13 core units in Group A

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S4052 RUV4602A Apply radiographic routines 25 Unit of competency
S4057 RUV4607A Carry out medical nursing routines 20 Unit of competency
S4055 RUV4605A Carry out surgical nursing routines 80 Unit of competency
S4060 RUV4610A Carry out veterinary dental nursing procedures 20 Unit of competency
S4058 RUV4608A Coordinate and perform theatre routines 30 Unit of competency
S4051 RUV4601A Coordinate patient admission and discharge 35 Unit of competency
S4056 RUV4606A Nurse animals 80 Unit of competency
S4054 RUV4604A Perform clinic office procedures 40 Unit of competency
S4053 RUV4603A Perform clinic pathology procedures 30 Unit of competency
S4079 RUV5606A Perform emergency procedures to sustain life 100 Unit of competency
S4078 RUV5605A Prepare for emergency response 15 Unit of competency
S4080 RUV5607A Provide nursing support for critical care surgery 100 Unit of competency
S3957 RUV4609A Provide specific animal care advice 60 Unit of competency
S3956 Provide specific animal care advice (Part 1 of 2 RUV4609A) 60 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S690 ACM50410 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (Emergency and Critical Care) Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code RUV50404 taken from the Animal Care and Management Training Package RUV04 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. RUV04 is endorsed until 31/03/2007.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Challenger TAFE on 13/10/2004.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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