Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 9:54 AM AWST
12/09/2026 9:54 AM AWST
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Thoroughbred Fast Work Rider Skill Set
Thoroughbred Fast Work Rider Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
RGRSS00055
RGRSS00055
State Code
AD799
AD799
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
05/07/2018
Current Release Date
05/07/2018
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
08/02/2019
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 05/07/2018 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to work as a fast work rider in the thoroughbred racing code.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards RGR30518 Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) and RGR40218 Certificate IV in Racing (Jockey).
Entry Requirements
Before undertaking this skill set individuals must have been assessed as competent in RGRSS00054 Thoroughbred Exercise Rider Skill Set.
Entry Requirements
Before undertaking this skill set individuals must have been assessed as competent in RGRSS00054 Thoroughbred Exercise Rider Skill Set.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this skill set but vary in each state/territory jurisdiction. Users are advised to check with the relevant Principal Racing Authority for current requirements.
Target Group
This skill set is for those undertaking the duties of a fast work rider in the thoroughbred racing code.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet the industry requirements for working as a fast work rider in the thoroughbred racing code.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAB29 | RGRPSH407 | Educate thoroughbred horses for racing | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OAA80 | RGRPSH404 | Ride horses at trackwork | 75 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC614 | RGRSS00023 | Thoroughbred Fast Work Rider Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE102 | RGRSS00078 | Thoroughbred Fast Work Rider Skill Set | Skill set |