Modification History
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Release 1 |
This version released with RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package Version 2.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to RGRSS00019 Racing Swab Attendant Skill Set. Units of competency updated to current versions. |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to work as a swab attendant dealing with racing animals in the greyhound, harness or thoroughbred racing codes.
Pathways Information
These units of competency provide credit towards RGR30418 Certificate III in Racing Services.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No occupational licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Skill Set Requirements
- ACMEQU205 Apply knowledge of horse behaviour
- BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others
- RGRCMN203 Comply with racing industry ethics and integrity
- RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds
- RGRPSH201 Handle racehorses in stables and at trackwork
- RGRSWA301 Collect non-blood samples from greyhounds or horses
- RGRSWA302 Collect non-blood samples from racing personnel
- RGRSWA303 Collect blood samples for racing animal drug testing
Target Group
This skill set is for those undertaking the duties of a swab attendant dealing with racing animals for the greyhound, harness or thoroughbred racing codes.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet the industry requirements for working as a swab attendant dealing with racing animals in the greyhound, harness or thoroughbred racing codes.