Skill set Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 5:25 PM AWST
23/07/2026 5:25 PM AWST
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General Purpose Dog Handler Skill Set
General Purpose Dog Handler Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
CSCSS00004
CSCSS00004
State Code
AE464
AE464
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
25/01/2021
Current Release Date
25/01/2021
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
18/03/2021
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
115
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/01/2021 | Current | Approved |
Pathway Information
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Skill Set Entry Requirements
A Current Qualification Release or associated Course does not exist.
Target Group
Suggested words for statement of attainment
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCX84 | CSCDOG008 | Assess dogs for custodial purposes | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BHG84 | CSCDOG009 | Maintain the health and welfare of dogs | Unit of competency | |
| OCW98 | CSCDOG011 | Manage dogs for security purposes | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BHG78 | CSCDOG012 | Prepare stimulus aids for use with dogs | Unit of competency |
