Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

RGRROP302 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Brand standardbred horses

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency RGRROP302 - Brand standardbred horses
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to perform industry-regulated procedures for the recording of permanent identification and registration of individual standardbred racehorses. It covers knowledge of horse features and behaviour traits, completion of written documentation, and compliance with animal welfare legislation and rules of racing.The unit applies to individuals who are race club employees authorised to brand standardbred horses.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.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities 		Slides
PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Verify identification of horses
  • Use industry identification features to identify mare and foal
  • Verify relationship of foal to declared parents using service certificates and other industry documentation
  • Estimate age of foal and compare with industry documentation
       
Element: Apply brand
  • Assess and control risks prior to carrying out branding activity, including ensuring personal protective equipment correctly fitted
  • Use safe horse handling techniques to restrain horse for safety of foal, handler and branding officer
  • Prepare and maintain branding equipment according to workplace procedures and equipment specifications
  • Apply branding using safe techniques according to animal welfare requirements
  • Complete documentation accurately according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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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
Use industry identification features to identify mare and foal 
Verify relationship of foal to declared parents using service certificates and other industry documentation 
Estimate age of foal and compare with industry documentation 
Assess and control risks prior to carrying out branding activity, including ensuring personal protective equipment correctly fitted 
Use safe horse handling techniques to restrain horse for safety of foal, handler and branding officer 
Prepare and maintain branding equipment according to workplace procedures and equipment specifications 
Apply branding using safe techniques according to animal welfare requirements 
Complete documentation accurately according to workplace procedures 

Forms

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RGRROP302 - Brand standardbred horses
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