ISCO Occupation Group 6122.1 Poultry Breeder
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Poultry Breeder: Poultry breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of poultry. They maintain the health and welfare of poultry.
Essential Skills
- Assist In Transportation Of Animals
- Animal Welfare Legislation
- Provide Nutrition To Animals
- Signs Of Animal Illness
- Administer Specific Drugs To Facilitate Breeding
- Monitor The Production Of Eggs
- Control Animal Movement
- Livestock Species
- Handle Feathers
- Maintain Animal Accommodation
- Administer Treatment To Animals
- Monitor The Welfare Of Animals
- Manage Animal Hygiene
- Manage Poultry Breeding
- Animal Nutrition
- Assist Animal Birth
- Care For Juvenile Animals
- Maintain Professional Records
- Create Animal Records
- Dispose Of Dead Animals
- Health And Safety Regulations
- Operate Farm Equipment
- Manage Animal Biosecurity
- Provide First Aid To Animals
Optional Skills
- Advise On Animal Welfare
- Implement Exercise Activities For Animals
- Work With Veterinarians
- Maintain Equipment
- Train Animals
- Advise Customers On Appropriate Pet Care
- Assess Animal Behaviour
- Assess Management Of Animals
- Advise On Animal Purchase
- Computerised Feeding Systems
- Maintain Welfare Of Animals During Transportation
- Assess Animal Nutrition
- Animal Welfare
Alternative Names
- Poultry Specialist
- Poultry Rearer
- Poultry Breeders
- Chicken Breeder