Assessor Resource
RGRPSH412A
Prepare to drive horses in races
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit of competency supports licensed drivers to drive harness horses in registered races.
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to drive harness horses in races conducted on racecourses in the harness sector of the Australian racing industry. It requires knowledge of race meeting procedures, planning and preparing for races, acquiring high level driving skills, following safety procedures and communicating with a range of officials and other personnel.
To undertake this unit the candidate will be able to apply safe horse handling skills and workplace OHS standards.
This unit of competency operates in work environments of racing stables, 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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