BIO 3.2

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Category

Competence Level

Category name:

Biodiversity Conservation

Category code:

BIO

Category function:

Ensuring the maintenance of the ecological values of protected areas through management and monitoring of species their habitats ecosystems and natural resource use.

Competence level:

LEVEL 3

Code:

3

Scope of work:

Direction and management of medium sized organisations.

Typical function:

SENIOR MANAGER

Knowledge statement:

Direct measures for protection/recovery of fauna species of conservation importance.

Knowledge criterion:

Ecology and conservation requirements of key species. Options and best practices for conservation measures (e.g. physical protection population management habitat enhancement removal of threats etc.). Details of national or international species action plans.

Performance criterion:

Identifying species of conservation importance in a protected area. Leading the development and implementation of appropriate and justified measures for in situ conservation of focal species. Monitoring and reporting on the results of management measures and the status of focal species. Incorporating the measures into the overall management strategy/plan for a protected area.