Assessor Resource
RGRPSH308
Provide first aid and emergency care for horses or other equines
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to measure and record vital signs of horses or other equines, identify and report signs of common illnesses and injuries, provide emergency care and follow first aid policies and procedures.
The unit applies to individuals who work in a broad range of occupations in horse-related or other equine-related industries, carrying out work under broad direction within industry guidelines.
All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, in accordance with applicable state/territory animal welfare and workplace health and safety legislative requirements.
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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