Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package Version 1.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals across different aspects of the greyhound industry. This includes, but is not limited to, trainers, breeders and any full time workers or workers who want a career in the industry. These individuals apply a broad range of competencies related to the health and welfare of greyhounds, racing ethics and integrity as well as competencies that are more technical. They are required to use discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this qualification. Refer to your state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority for current licence or registration requirements.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 14 units of competency:
- 9 core units plus
- 5 elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
- at least 3 from the electives listed below
- up to 2 from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
ACMWHS301 |
Contribute to workplace health and safety processes |
RGRPSG201 |
Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG203 |
Promote and enhance greyhound behaviour |
RGRPSG207 |
Demonstrate greyhound racing industry integrity and ethical practice |
RGRPSG208* |
Promote and enhance greyhound health and welfare |
RGRPSG209* |
Ethically rehome a greyhound |
RGRPSG302* |
Assess health and provide first aid for greyhounds |
RGRPSG303* |
Meet nutritional needs of greyhounds |
RGRPSG306* |
Determine care and treatment needs of greyhounds |
Elective Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
ACMGAS304 |
Carry out simple breeding procedures |
BSBSMB303 |
Organise finances for the micro business |
BSBSMB305 |
Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business |
BSBSMB405 |
Monitor and manage small business operations |
BSBSMB407 |
Manage a small team |
RGRPSG202* |
Transport greyhounds |
RGRPSG301* |
Rear greyhounds |
RGRPSG304 |
Participate in greyhound racing inquiries and appeals |
RGRPSG305 |
Coordinate greyhound breeding |
RGRPSG307* |
Train and race greyhounds |
RGRPSG308* |
Whelp greyhounds |
RGRPSG309* |
Educate a greyhound |
Prerequisite Requirements
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
RGRPSG202 Transport greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG208 Promote and enhance greyhound health and welfare |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG209 Ethically rehome a greyhound |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG301 Rear greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG302 Assess health and provide first aid for greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG303 Meet nutritional needs of greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG306 Determine care and treatment needs of greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG307 Train and race greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG308 Whelp greyhounds |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
RGRPSG309 Educate a greyhound |
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
RGR30117 Certificate III in Racing (Greyhound) |
Not applicable |
New qualification |
No equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5c4b8489-f7e1-463b-81c8-6ecce6c192a0