Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package Version 3.1. Supersedes and is equivalent to RGRSS00054 Thoroughbred Exercise Rider Skill Set. Units of competency updated. |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to work as an exercise rider in the thoroughbred code of the racing industry.
Pathways Information
These units provide credit towards RGR30518 Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider).
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this skill set but vary in each state/territory jurisdiction. Users are advised to check with the relevant Principal Racing Authority for 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.
- RGRPSH201Handle racehorses in stables and at trackwork
- RGRPSH205* Perform basic riding skills in the racing industry
- RGRPSH306* Develop basic trackwork riding skills
- RGRPSH307* Exercise horses in pacework
Prerequisite requirements
Note: Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
RGRPSH205 Perform basic riding skills in the racing industry |
RGRPSH201 Handle racehorses in stables and at trackwork |
RGRPSH306 Develop basic trackwork riding skills |
RGRPSH205 Perform basic riding skills in the racing industry* |
RGRPSH307 Exercise horses in pacework |
RGRPSH306 Develop basic trackwork riding skills* |
Target Group
This skill set is for those undertaking the duties of an exercise rider in the thoroughbred racing code.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet the industry requirements for working as an exercise rider in the thoroughbred code of the racing industry.