Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for race meeting
- Verify race fields and distance prior to commencement of race meeting
- Identify and apply rules of racing, protocols and procedures relating to operation of lure
- Perform pre-start check of lure equipment and power source
- Check lure for safe and accurate operation prior to commencement of race meeting
- Identify hazards in operation of lure and apply techniques to minimise the risk of injury
- Operate lure
- Operate lure according to stewards' directions
- Operate lure during stir-up according to the rules of racing and safe operating procedures
- Operate lure and control speed during races and trials according to the rules of racing, animal welfare requirements and safe operating procedures
- Perform emergency stop of lure due to incident or potential contact of lure with people or greyhounds
- Stop lure at the end of a race within a safe and appropriate distance of catching pen
- Shut down lure operations