Assessor Resource
RGRSTD405
Conduct steward supervision of sample collection procedures
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to oversee the preparation for testing, authorisation and implementation of testing, and initiation of evidence-gathering activities for the process of sample collection from racing industry personnel and racing animals.
The unit applies to individuals authorised to oversee the collection of samples from racing personnel and racing animals in greyhound, harness or thoroughbred codes.
Greyhound, harness and thoroughbred racing are strictly regulated throughout Australia. All stewards are appointed under the rules of racing by the relevant Principal Racing Authority (PRA). Users are advised to check with the relevant PRA for requirements.
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 occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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