Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Horse Breeding

Certificate III in Horse Breeding

Qualification
National Code:
AHC30310
State Code:
D469
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
16/08/2013
Approved Date
05/12/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
574
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
16/08/2013
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 16/08/2013 Current Approved
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.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of fifteen (15) units made up of:
- one (1) core unit and
- fourteen (14) 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.
1. Core Unit

One (1) unit must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7093 AHCOHS301A Contribute to OHS processes 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

A minimum of four (4) units must come from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6833 AHCHBR307A Assess suitability of horses for stock work 30 Unit of competency
D6828 AHCHBR302A Carry out basic hoof care procedures 45 Unit of competency
D6829 AHCHBR303A Carry out mare mating or artificial insemination procedures 40 Unit of competency
D6834 AHCHBR401A Carry out stud stable management duties 30 Unit of competency
WG538 AHCHBR309A Determine nutritional requirements for horses 70 Unit of competency
D6830 AHCHBR304A Educate, ride and care for horses and equipment 60 Unit of competency
D6831 AHCHBR305A Handle and care for stallions 30 Unit of competency
D6975 AHCLSK330A Implement procedures for foaling down mares 80 Unit of competency
WG537 AHCHBR308A Maintain horses in a healthy state and safe environment 90 Unit of competency
D6995 AHCLSK417A Manage horses for stock work 45 Unit of competency
D6832 AHCHBR306A Prevent and treat equine injury and disease 25 Unit of competency
D6835 AHCHBR402A Supervise raising young horses 40 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

A minimum of seven (7) units must come from elective groups A or B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7313 AHCWRK306A Comply with industry quality assurance requirements 20 Unit of competency
D6711 AHCBAC301A Conserve forage 80 Unit of competency
D6965 AHCLSK320A Coordinate and monitor livestock transport 10 Unit of competency
D7312 AHCWRK305A Coordinate work site activities 40 Unit of competency
D6712 AHCBAC302A Establish pastures and crops for livestock production 25 Unit of competency
D7315 AHCWRK308A Handle bulk materials in storage area 15 Unit of competency
D7318 AHCWRK313A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 50 Unit of competency
D6956 AHCLSK311A Implement feeding plans for livestock 25 Unit of competency
D6816 AHCINF301A Implement property improvement, construction and repair 40 Unit of competency
D6968 AHCLSK323A Maintain and monitor feed stocks 30 Unit of competency
D6950 AHCLSK305A Maintain livestock water supplies 30 Unit of competency
D7309 AHCWRK302A Monitor weather conditions 24 Unit of competency
D7014 AHCMOM212A Operate quad bikes 40 Unit of competency
D7005 AHCMOM202A Operate tractors 40 Unit of competency
D6817 AHCINF302A Plan and construct an electric fence 25 Unit of competency
D6818 AHCINF303A Plan and construct conventional fencing 40 Unit of competency
D6759 AHCCHM303A Prepare and apply chemicals 35 Unit of competency
D6960 AHCLSK315A Prepare for and implement natural mating of livestock 15 Unit of competency
D7316 AHCWRK310A Provide on-job training support 30 Unit of competency
D7310 AHCWRK303A Respond to emergencies 35 Unit of competency
D6760 AHCCHM304A Transport, handle and store chemicals 10 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S381 RTE30703 Certificate III in Agriculture (Horse Breeding) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDM2 ACM30717 Certificate III in Horse Breeding Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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