Assessor Resource
SISOEQO409A
Train and condition horses
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit applies to those working as horse riding guides or instructors who are also responsible for the care and wellbeing of horses. This may include those working for private horse riding companies or group leaders in school outdoor education programs. It also applies to those intending to pursue a career as an equestrian coach at a regional or State or Territory level who are responsible for observing the performance of horses to determine the required level of training to enhance performance.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan and implement conditioning and training programs for recreational and performance horses. This unit focuses on training and conditioning horses and monitoring their health and well being to optimise performance in their given role.
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