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Awa Compliance Audit

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Awa Compliance Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Awa Compliance Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Science & Research category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Science & Research · Sub-category: research-methods · Last updated: 2026-06-06

type:audit type:review

Produces an enforcement-aware Animal Welfare Act compliance audit for USDA/APHIS-regulated facilities. Maps Form 7002 inspection citations to verified 9 C.F.R. Parts 1-3 requirements, analyzes NCI severity and recurrence patterns, evaluates core compliance programs (PVC, IACUC, housing, records, transport), and outputs a prioritized corrective action plan with proof artifacts. Use when auditing AWA compliance, reviewing USDA inspection reports, preparing for license renewal, conducting diligence, or assessing enforcement risk. Trigger: Animal Welfare Act, AWA, USDA, APHIS, Form 7002, IACUC, PVC, exhibitor, dealer, research facility.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Awa Compliance Audit includes pricing or quota commentary. The SKILL.md runs to about 1,009 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: Apache-2.0
Original author: CaseMark
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-06
Catalog position: Science & Research · research-methods
Indexed related skills: 10

How Awa Compliance Audit fits the catalog

Awa Compliance Audit sits in the Science & Research category under the research-methods sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Structured audit that maps USDA/APHIS inspection citations to verified CFR text, identifies systemic patterns driving enforcement escalation, and produces a corrective action plan with documentation artifacts.

What this skill does

Awa Compliance Audit is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the research-methods sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when auditing AWA compliance, reviewing USDA inspection reports, preparing for license renewal, conducting diligence, or assessing enforcement risk. Trigger: Animal Welfare Act, AWA, USDA, APHIS, Form 7002, IACUC, PVC, exhibitor, dealer, research facility.

Who uses this skill

The Awa Compliance Audit Claude Code skill is built for researchers, data scientists, academics, and analysts working with complex data and scientific literature. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 94,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/awa-compliance-audit/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\awa-compliance-audit\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Awa Compliance Audit Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/awa-compliance-audit/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Awa Compliance Audit skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Awa Compliance Audit skill?

Use Awa Compliance Audit when your Claude Code task falls under the Science & Research category — specifically in the research methods area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Awa Compliance Audit" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/science/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Awa Compliance Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Awa Compliance Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Science & Research category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/ThomasMoreAI/legal-skills-open/blob/HEAD/us/regulatory/skills/awa-compliance-audit/SKILL.md
License: Apache-2.0
Author: CaseMark

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

CaseMark. (2026). Awa Compliance Audit [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/awa-compliance-audit/

BibTeX

@misc{awa-compliance-audit-2026,
  author    = {CaseMark},
  title     = {Awa Compliance Audit [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/awa-compliance-audit/}
}

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