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Skills assessment for Zoos & Wildlife Parks

Track animal care, education and visitor skills across every keeper, guide and park team.

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Skills your team could be scored on in Zookeeping & Animal Husbandry

Daily Husbandry Routines and Enclosure CleaningSpecies-Appropriate Diet Preparation and FeedingBehavioural Enrichment and Environment Design

Every skill, level, and label is editable — this is a starting point, not a fixed list.

Every Zoos & Wildlife Parks discipline in SkillScorer

SkillScorer ships with 5 Zoos & Wildlife Parks disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.

Zookeeping & Animal Husbandry

10 skills

Zookeepers care for animals that depend on them entirely. This scorecard covers husbandry, feeding, enrichment, observation and safety so zoos can develop keepers who meet high animal welfare standards.

  • Daily Husbandry Routines and Enclosure Cleaning
  • Species-Appropriate Diet Preparation and Feeding
  • Behavioural Enrichment and Environment Design
  • Animal Observation and Health Monitoring
  • Safe Handling and Dangerous Animal Protocols
  • Training and Positive Reinforcement
  • Record Keeping and Species Databases
  • Emergency Response and Escape Procedures
  • + 2 more
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Zoo Veterinary & Animal Health

10 skills

Zoo animal health teams treat a huge range of species. This scorecard covers examination, anaesthesia, preventive care, quarantine and biosecurity.

  • Species-Specific Clinical Examination
  • Anaesthesia and Immobilisation Monitoring
  • Preventive Health, Parasite and Vaccination Programs
  • Quarantine, Biosecurity and Disease Control
  • Pathology, Diagnostics and Sampling
  • Nutrition and Reproduction Management
  • Pain Recognition and Welfare Assessment
  • Emergency Medicine and Trauma Response
  • + 2 more
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Wildlife Education & Interpretation

10 skills

Zoo educators connect people with animals and conservation. This scorecard covers presentation, program delivery, safety, conservation messaging and inclusion.

  • Engaging Presentations and Keeper Talks
  • School and Group Program Delivery
  • Conservation Messaging and Call to Action
  • Handling Animal Ambassadors Safely and Ethically
  • Species Knowledge and Accuracy
  • Inclusive and Accessible Learning
  • Responding to Questions and Misconceptions
  • Signage, Digital Content and Resource Development
  • + 2 more
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Conservation Breeding & Field Programs

10 skills

Conservation staff work to save species from extinction. This scorecard covers breeding management, genetics, field work, partnerships and reporting.

  • Species Recovery and Breeding Program Planning
  • Genetic and Demographic Management
  • Husbandry for Breeding and Rearing
  • Field Survey and Monitoring Techniques
  • Release and Post-Release Monitoring
  • Habitat and Threat Assessment
  • Community and Partner Engagement
  • Research Ethics and Permits
  • + 2 more
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Wildlife Park Operations & Visitor Experience

10 skills

Park operations staff make visits safe and enjoyable. This scorecard covers guest service, encounter safety, ticketing, retail, maintenance and emergency response.

  • Guest Service and Visitor Information
  • Animal Encounter Safety and Facilitation
  • Ticketing, Membership and Cash Handling
  • Retail and Food Outlet Operations
  • Grounds, Amenities and Maintenance
  • Crowd Management and Peak Day Coordination
  • Emergency Procedures and Evacuation
  • First Aid and Incident Reporting
  • + 2 more
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