Assessor Resource
RGRSTD406
Assess greyhound or horse handling skills
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assess safe animal handling practices of licence or registration applicants in a range of situations, including greyhound or horse races or trials, and provide appropriate feedback.
The unit applies to individuals authorised to assess the greyhound or horse handling skills of licence or registration applicants working 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 controlling body or Principal Racing Authority (PRA). Users are advised to check with the relevant authority 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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