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Ride horses in jump outs

Ride horses in jump outs

Unit of competency
National Code
RGRPSH405
State Code
OAB44
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/07/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/02/2019
Field of Education
050105 - Animal Husbandry
Original Release Date
08/02/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to ride horses in jump outs, including following instructions from trainers and officials and complying with rules of racing and local track rules.The unit applies to individuals, with experience riding in the racing industry, who use specialised skills and knowledge to develop race riding skills. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, in accordance with applicable state/territory animal welfare and workplace health and safety legislative requirements.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit. Users are advised to check with the relevant Principal Racing Authority (PRA) for current requirements.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to ride in jump outs
  • 1.1 Confirm and clarify trainer instructions
  • 1.2 Assess track and horse condition for potential hazards and risks
  • 1.3 Adhere to procedures for jump outs and comply with rules
  • 1.4 Follow barrier attendant and starter instructions
2. Ride in jump outs
  • 2.1 Ride horses into specified barriers
  • 2.2 Position and settle horses according to trainer instructions
  • 2.3 Jump horses out safelyand according to trainer instructions
  • 2.4 Warm up, gallop, and cool down horses in line with appropriate workplace health and safety procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S6976 RGRPSH405A Ride horses in jump outs Unit of competency