Assessor Resource
RGRPSH302A
Supervise handling of horses
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit of competency supports senior stablehands, leading hands, trainers and others authorised to oversee the safe handling of horses.
Competencies attained in this unit apply to the harness and thoroughbred codes of the industry. Consequently when performance criteria are applied they will relate to the harness or thoroughbred code and statements of attainment will reflect this distinction.
This unit can be contextualised for other industries while also maintaining the integrity of the unit.
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to direct, assist and oversee others to identify and safely catch, control and handle horses.
To undertake this unit the candidate will be able to apply safe horse handling skills and workplace OHS standards. It is recommended that RGRPSH201A Handle horses be delivered in conjunction with or before this unit of competency.
The competencies operate in work environments of racing stables, paddocks, yards, racecourses and public areas.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit. Check with your State Principal Racing Authority for current license or registration requirements.
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