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

RGRSTD303 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Assess racing and training gear suitability and safety

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency RGRSTD303 - Assess racing and training gear suitability and safety
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to check approved and non-approved gear and equipment is correctly fitted for comfort and safety purposes. The unit applies to individuals who work as a stipendiary or cadet steward, or others approved by a Principal Racing Authority (PRA) to undertake these duties in greyhound, harness or thoroughbred racing codes.Greyhound, harness and thoroughbred racing are strictly regulated throughout Australia. All stewards are appointed under the rules of racing by the relevant PRA. Users are advised to check with the relevant PRA for 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: Ensure compliance of racing and training gear for relevant racing code
  • Inspect and identify approved racing and training gear and equipment
  • Inspect and identify non-approved gear and equipment
  • Report and remove non-approved or illegal gear according to current rules of racing and register of approved gear for relevant racing code
       
Element: Check fit and safety of racing and training gear for relevant racing code
  • Check racing and training gear fit to ensure comfort and safety to greyhound or horse
  • Inspect potential wear points on gear or equipment to determine usability and/or maintenance needs
  • Inspect stitching, bonding and attachment points for wear
  • Inspect bandages and boots for suitable fit and secure closing
       
Element: Make emergency adjustments to gear
  • Employ safe handling techniques to restrain greyhound or horse during gear adjustments
  • Supervise or assist with adjusting or replacing gear to ensure safe racing and handling
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Inspect and identify approved racing and training gear and equipment 
Inspect and identify non-approved gear and equipment 
Report and remove non-approved or illegal gear according to current rules of racing and register of approved gear for relevant racing code 
Check racing and training gear fit to ensure comfort and safety to greyhound or horse 
Inspect potential wear points on gear or equipment to determine usability and/or maintenance needs 
Inspect stitching, bonding and attachment points for wear 
Inspect bandages and boots for suitable fit and secure closing 
Employ safe handling techniques to restrain greyhound or horse during gear adjustments 
Supervise or assist with adjusting or replacing gear to ensure safe racing and handling 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

RGRSTD303 - Assess racing and training gear suitability and safety
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RGRSTD303 - Assess racing and training gear suitability and safety

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