Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
RGRPSH304A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Identify factors that affect racehorse performance
Version 1.0
Issue Date: July 2024
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Unit of Competency | RGRPSH304A - Identify factors that affect racehorse performance |
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Description | This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to work safely using independent judgement to recognise signs of fitness in horses, identify abnormalities, recognise problems and communicate options to improve horse performance.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.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. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency supports trackwork riders, senior stablehands, horse trainers, harness drivers, apprentice jockeys and others to identify the factors that affect racehorse performance.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. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Understand factors that affect horse movement. |
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Element: Recognise signs of fitness in racehorses. |
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