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Pet Caretaker

NQR Code:QG-3.5-HM-045292025-V1-HMCGSSC
  • Old Code: QG-3.5-HM-045292025-V1-HMCGSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

The individual at work is responsible for supervising and taking care of pets such as dogs, cats, birds, horses, cows, or other animals at the pet’s own familiar environment/surroundings or while they are being held in an animal control facility. In addition to caring for pets, the individual may provide some other basic services such as vacuuming pet hairs, cleaning pet cages and cooking specialized food for the pets as per the instruction and requirement and others such services.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
11th Completed No Experience None
10th Completed 1.5 Years None
8th Completed 3 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 2.5 3 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 1.5 Years None

Progression Pathway

  • Pet Trainer

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Ensure to fulfill grooming and cleaning needs of the pets DWC/N0315 Mandatory 90 3 3.5
Offer general care to the pets in accordance to their needs DWC/N0316 Mandatory 60 2 3.5
Build a healthy relationship with the pets and owners DWC/N0317 Mandatory 60 2 3.5
Display standards of hygiene and work etiquettes DWC/N9902 Mandatory 30 1 4
Maintain a clean and secure working environment DWC/N9903 Mandatory 30 1 4
Communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and practice inclusivity DWC/N0228 Mandatory 30 1 4
Employability skills DGT/VSQ/N0102 Mandatory 60 2 4
OJT NA Mandatory 60 2 3.5