Elements and Performance Criteria
- Perform basic stable maintenance duties
- Feed and water horses
- Apply basic grooming practices
- Identify types and functions of grooming equipment items and select for specific grooming purpose
- Tie up horses and groom according to instructions, using safe horse handling techniques
- Check horses for external parasites, fungi, injuries and other abnormalities and report to supervisor according to stable procedures
- Clean grooming equipment after use according to workplace practices
- Contribute to monitoring health and welfare of horses