AHC30310 Certificate III in Horse Breeding

Release 2

AHC30310 Certificate III in Horse Breeding

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comments
2	AHC10v7	Corrected name of unit AHCHBR309A
1	AHC10	Initial release

Description

This qualification provides a vocational outcome in horse breeding. The horse breeding industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

Pathways Information

Qualification pathways

Pathways into the qualification

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

Pathways from the qualification

Further training pathways from this qualification include, but are not limited to, Certificate IV in Agriculture.

Australian Apprenticeships

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.

Job roles

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

Stud farm worker

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Not Applicable

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Employability Skills Summary

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Employability Skill	Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication	Listening and understanding Speaking clearly and directly Reading and interpreting workplace related documentation Applying numeracy skills to workplace requirements
Teamwork	Working as an individual and a team member Working with diverse individuals and groups Applying knowledge of own role as a part of a team
Problem-solving	Developing practical and creative solutions to workplace problems Showing interdependence and initiative in identifying problems Solving problems individually or in teams
Initiative and enterprise	Adapting to new situations Being creative in response to workplace challenges Identifying opportunities that might not be obvious to others
Planning and organising	Collecting analysing and organising information Being appropriately resourceful
Self-management	Monitoring and evaluating own performance Taking responsibility at the appropriate level
Learning	Being open to learning, new ideas and techniques Learning in a range of settings including informal learning
Technology	Using technology and related workplace equipment Using basic technology skills Applying OHS knowledge when using technology

Packaging Rules

Packaging Rules

Completion of fifteen (15) units made up of one (1) core unit and fourteen (14) elective units.

ELECTIVE UNITS

a minimum of four (4) units must come from elective group A

a minimum of seven (7) units must come from elective groups A or B

a maximum of three (3) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in the horse breeding industry.

CORE UNIT

Occupational health and safety

Unit code	Unit title
AHCOHS301A	Contribute to OHS processes

ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP A

Horse breeding

Unit code	Unit title
AHCHBR302A	Carry out basic hoof care procedures
AHCHBR303A	Carry out mare mating or artificial insemination procedures
AHCHBR304A	Educate, ride and care for horses and equipment
AHCHBR305A	Handle and care for stallions
AHCHBR306A	Prevent and treat equine injury and disease
AHCHBR307A	Assess suitability of horses for stock work
AHCHBR308A	Maintain horses in a healthy state and safe environment
AHCHBR309A	Determine nutritional requirements for horses
AHCHBR401A	Carry out stud stable management duties
AHCHBR402A	Supervise raising young horses

Livestock

Unit code	Unit title
AHCLSK330A	Implement procedures for foaling down mares
AHCLSK417A	Manage horses for stock work

ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP B

Broadacre cropping

Unit code	Unit title
AHCBAC301A	Conserve forage
AHCBAC302A	Establish pastures and crops for livestock production

Chemicals

Unit code	Unit title
AHCCHM303A	Prepare and apply chemicals
AHCCHM304A	Transport, handle and store chemicals

Infrastructure

Unit code	Unit title
AHCINF301A	Implement property improvement, construction and repair
AHCINF302A	Plan and construct an electric fence
AHCINF303A	Plan and construct conventional fencing

Livestock

Unit code	Unit title
AHCLSK305A	Maintain livestock water supplies
AHCLSK311A	Implement feeding plans for livestock
AHCLSK315A	Prepare for and implement natural mating of livestock
AHCLSK320A	Coordinate and monitor livestock transport
AHCLSK323A	Maintain and monitor feed stocks

Machinery operation and maintenance

Unit code	Unit title
AHCMOM202A	Operate tractors
AHCMOM212A	Operate quad bikes

Work

Unit code	Unit title
AHCWRK302A	Monitor weather conditions
AHCWRK303A	Respond to emergencies
AHCWRK305A	Coordinate work site activities
AHCWRK306A	Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
AHCWRK308A	Handle bulk materials in storage area
AHCWRK310A	Provide on-job training support
AHCWRK313A	Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices