Assessor Resource
RGRROP201A
Perform duties of barrier attendant at thoroughbred race meetings and trials
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency supports racing industry personnel authorised to perform the duties of a barrier attendant.
This unit can be contextualised for other industries while also maintaining the integrity of the unit.
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to safely and efficiently perform the duties of a barrier attendant at thoroughbred race meetings and trials. It requires knowledge and skills associated with handling horses safely in a high pressure environment, working closely with other barrier attendants and following directions from the starter, as well as recognising approved gear and damaged gear and fitting replacement gear to agitated horses in a timely manner.
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, 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.
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