All States Training

AHCPMG304

Use firearms to humanely destroy animals

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to destroy animals humanely using firearms. Shooting is a quick and effective means of humanely destroying animals and in some situations is the only practical method available in the field. Shooting may be conducted on foot or with various vehicles. Techniques in shooting pest animals will depend on the type of animal that is being shot and whether the shooter is stationary or mobile. This unit is not applicable to using firearms from aircraft.

Delivery mode

All States Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 108 Dunmall Drive, Oakhurst

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Possess a Current Weapons (Firearms) License from your State/Territory

Have a thorough understanding of animal control & wildlife welfare responsibilities

Have a thorough understanding & demonstrated application of safe responsible firearms ownership

Current Driver’s License or valid photo ID

No previous violations/orders that preclude participation as an unfit person as specified in the relevant State/Territory Weapons Act & Regulations.

Be familiar with and demonstrate field application of Risk Management and mitigation strategies

Current Firearms Licence endorsed with both categories and activities being assessed is required. Practical assessment is a key part of the competency assessment.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 2 Days
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Use firearms to humanely destroy animals will prepare you for the following roles.

About All States Training

All States Training (AST) was started in 1995 when Barry Wadsworth “Lead Trainer”, identified a significant need in the market for high quality training relating to the safe operation of large and small construction and rural machinery and equipment, through to workplace health and safety standards.