Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
RGRPSH305A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop driving skills for trackwork
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | RGRPSH305A - Develop driving skills for trackwork |
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Description | This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to develop driving skills for trackwork using well-educated horses. It includes communicating with supervisor and co-workers, assessing hazards, protecting the welfare of people and horses, and providing post-exercise care of horses.The term well-educated horse' refers to an animal that has undergone sufficient training to ensure that it behaves in a safe, tractable and manageable way when being handled and ridden.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.It is recommended that competence be demonstrated in basic driving before attempting this unit.This unit of competency operates in workplace 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. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency supports novice drivers to develop driving skills for trackwork in less controlled conditions with a range of well-educated horses.This unit can be contextualised for other industries while also maintaining the integrity of the unit. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | RGRPSH204A Prepare to drive jog work | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare to drive. |
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Element: Drive and control horse with consideration for safety of horse, driver and other horses and drivers in the vicinity. |
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Element: Drive horses at nominated speeds over nominated distances. |
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