Skill set Outline
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Greyhound Catcher Skill Set
Greyhound Catcher Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
RGRSS00028
RGRSS00028
State Code
AD741
AD741
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
18/12/2017
Current Release Date
18/12/2017
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
06/12/2018
Nominal Hours
120
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 18/12/2017 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the knowledge and skills to catch greyhounds at race meetings.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a Certificate II in Racing (Greyhound) and Certificate III in Racing (Greyhound).
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this Skill Set. Refer to your state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority for current licence or registration requirements.
Target Group
This skill set is for those needing to gain the skills and knowledge required to operate as a greyhound catcher at a race meeting.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies meet industry requirements for those working as greyhound catchers.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF35 | RGRPSG206 | Catch and control greyhounds | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BBF28 | RGRPSG207 | Demonstrate greyhound racing industry integrity and ethical practice | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBF33 | RGRPSG201 | Handle greyhounds | 40 | Unit of competency |