Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 5.0. This skill set supersedes and is not equivalent to ACMSS00013 Incorporate safety when instructing beginners in horse handling Skill Set. Title and units of competency updated. |
Description
This skill set is designed to provide the skills and knowledge to prepare individuals to incorporate safe work practices when training learners in horse handling activities. It includes understanding work health and safety requirements and matching learners to suitably assessed horses for the relevant activity.
Pathways Information
These units of competency provide credit toward ACM30821 Certificate III in Horse Care.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication, except for the racing industry, where licensing or registration varies between states and territories. Users working in the racing industry are advised to contact the relevant Principal Racing Authority for advice on current requirements.
Skill Set Requirements
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met as part of the skills set requirements. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
- ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely
- ACMEQU313* Work safely in equine workplaces
- ACMEQU423 Manage selection of horse for handler, rider or driver
- TAEDEL301 Provide work skill instruction
Prerequisite requirements
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
ACMEQU313 Work safely in equine workplaces |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
Target Group
This skill set is for teachers, trainers, instructors or coaches across a range of equine sectors that train learners in horse handling activities.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the ACM Animal Care and Management and TAE Training and Education Training Packages prepare trainers, assessors or instructors to incorporate safe work practices when training learners in horse handling activities.