This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct parading procedures for greyhounds prior to the start of greyhound races.

The unit applies to race meeting staff assisting in the conduct of race meetings in work environments including racing kennels, racecourses and public areas.

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.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit. Check with the relevant controlling body or Principal Racing Authority (PRA) for current requirements.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Review the rules of racing according to legislative requirements
Plan greyhound parade ensuring that all activity complies with the rules of racing, racing animal welfare principles and health and safety protocols
Confirm race starters and verify identification of greyhounds according to procedures
Verify box draw and allocate race rugs and handler jackets
Marshall greyhounds using box draw order
Check fit and safety of muzzles
Comply with rules of racing, and racing animal welfare, and health and safety protocols and procedures
Report non-compliance with rules of racing to stewards or appropriate racing officials
Ensure all starters are kept in line of sight
Parade greyhounds according to race club procedures
Accompany greyhounds to start
Line up greyhounds according to box loading order
Ensure control of race field is taken by starter or confirm approval to load greyhounds with chief steward
Load greyhounds into boxes according to racing protocols and procedures
Direct handlers to safe area

Assessment Cover Sheet

RGRROP203 - Perform duties of parade official at greyhound race meetings

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