Skill set Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:17 AM AWST
22/07/2026 10:17 AM AWST
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Assistance Dog Introduction Skill Set
Assistance Dog Introduction Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00046
ACMSS00046
State Code
AE868
AE868
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
16/07/2022
Current Release Date
16/07/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
21/09/2022
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
210
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 16/07/2022 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OED14 | ACMADT401 | Assess prospective handler's suitability for an assistance dog | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OED15 | ACMADT402 | Instruct handlers with disability to train assistance dogs | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OED19 | ACMADT301 | Select appropriate equipment for an assistance dog and handler | 70 | Unit of competency |