Elements and Performance Criteria
- Direct, assist and oversee others to identify and safely catch, control and handle horses.
- Instructions are given to others regarding catching, controlling and general handling of horses as required by stable.
- Assistance is provided to others in identifying and handling horses.
- Competence of other workers with regard to handling individual horses is determined.
- Tasks are delegated according to current competence and animal and staff welfare.
- Use of different gear to control and handle horses is explained and demonstrated.
- Opportunities are provided for practice and skill development for inexperienced staff.