Qualification Standard

Authorising body: Ministry of Agriculture
Group of fields: Agriculture and Forestry
Occupation: Zoo keeper
Validity of standard: From 1/3/2023
Qualification level: 3

Qualification Standard

Vocational competence Level

Knowledge and comprehension of kinds of bestselling pet shop animals

3

Assistance in operation of pet shops

3

Providing qualified consultancy services concerning pet breeding

4

Operating cash registers and POS systems

3

Assembly and maintenance of breeding facilities for pets to be sold, ensuring optimum environment

3

Operation of devices and technical background in pet farms, ensuring the occupational health and safety

3

Prevention of diseases in farms for individual kinds of pets sold

3

Preparation of feed and fodder

3

Application of laws, regulations and treaties governing breeding and trade in animals

3

Following entities have contributed

The qualification standard was prepared by the Sector Council for agriculture. It has been established and licensed for this activity by the Chamber of Commerce of the Czech Republic and the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic.

 

Entities represented in the following work group have contributed:

  • Zoologická zahrada hl. města Prahy

  • Zoologická zahrada Jihlava

  • Krajská veterinární správa Státní veterinární správy pro Středočeský kraj

  • Střední odborná škola a Střední odborné učiliště, Praha Čakovice