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Skill set details

RGRSS00044 - Harness Trackwork Driver Skill Set (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RGRSS00012 - Harness Trackwork Driver Skill SetSupersedes and is equivalent to RGRSS00012 Harness Trackwork Driver Skill Set. Units of competency updated to current versions. 04/Jul/2018

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
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1 1 (this release) 05/Jul/2018

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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version released with RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package Version 2.0.

Supersedes and is equivalent to RGRSS00012 Harness Trackwork Driver Skill Set. Units of competency updated to current versions.

Description

This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to drive trackwork in the harness racing code.

Pathways Information

These units of competency provide credit towards the following qualifications:

  • RGR30218 Certificate III in Racing (Stablehand)
  • RGR30318 Certificate III in Racing (Driving Stablehand)
  • RGR40318 Certificate IV in Racing (Harness Race Driver)

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit 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 skill set requirements. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.

  • BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others
  • RGRCMN203 Comply with racing industry ethics and integrity
  • RGRPSH304 Identify factors that affect racehorse fitness and suitability to race
  • RGRPSH305* Develop driving skills for trackwork
  • RGRPSH402* Drive horses in pacework and fast work

 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 

RGRPSH203 Perform basic driving tasks

RGRPSH201 Handle racehorses in stables and at trackwork

RGRPSH204 Prepare to drive jog work

RGRPSH203 Perform basic driving tasks* 

RGRPSH305 Develop driving skills for trackwork

RGRPSH204 Prepare to drive jog work*

RGRPSH402 Drive horses in pacework and fast work

RGRPSH305 Develop driving skills for trackwork*

Target Group

This skill set is for those undertaking the duties of a trackwork driver in the harness racing code.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet the industry requirements for driving trackwork in the harness racing code.