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Incorporate Safety When Instructing Learners in Horse Handling Skill Set
Incorporate Safety When Instructing Learners in Horse Handling Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00037
ACMSS00037
State Code
AE775
AE775
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
18/02/2022
Current Release Date
18/02/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
230
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 18/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set is designed to provide the skills and knowledge to prepare individuals to incorporate safe work practices when training learners in horse handling activities. It includes understanding work health and safety requirements and matching learners to suitably assessed horses for the relevant activity.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit toward ACM30821 Certificate III in Horse Care.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication, except for the racing industry, where licensing or registration varies between states and territories. Users working in the racing industry are advised to contact the relevant Principal Racing Authority for advice on current requirements.
Target Group
This skill set is for teachers, trainers, instructors or coaches across a range of equine sectors that train learners in horse handling activities.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from theACM Animal Care and Management and TAE Training and Education Training Packagesprepare trainers, assessors or instructors to incorporate safe work practices when training learners in horse handling activities.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODV44 | ACMEQU212 | Handle horses safely | 90 | Unit of competency |
| ODV53 | ACMEQU423 | Manage selection of horse for handler, rider or driver | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AWY86 | TAEDEL301 | Provide work skill instruction | 40 | Unit of competency |
| ODV77 | ACMEQU313 | Work safely in equine workplaces | 45 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD733 | ACMSS00013 | Incorporate safety when instructing beginners in horse handling | Skill set |