Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 2:11 AM AWST
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Greyhound Clerk of Scales
Greyhound Clerk of Scales
Skill set
National Code
RGRSS00034
RGRSS00034
State Code
AD770
AD770
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
05/07/2018
Current Release Date
05/07/2018
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
08/02/2019
Nominal Hours
100
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 knowledge and skills required for an attendant weighing greyhounds at greyhound race meetings.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards RGR20117 Certificate II in Racing (Greyhound) and RGR30117 Certificate III in Racing (Greyhound).
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 Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority for current requirements.
Additional Advice
There may be additional units of competency that are necessary to be completed to comply with specific state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority licensing requirements. When additional units are required they are recognised as a separate Statement of Attainment. Suggested additional units are listed below.
Unit Code Unit Title
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds
Additional Advice
There may be additional units of competency that are necessary to be completed to comply with specific state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority licensing requirements. When additional units are required they are recognised as a separate Statement of Attainment. Suggested additional units are listed below.
Unit Code Unit Title
RGRPSG201 Handle greyhounds
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who weigh greyhounds and undertake the duties of clerk of scales at greyhound race meetings.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet industry requirements for working as clerk of scales in the greyhound racing code.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF28 | RGRPSG207 | Demonstrate greyhound racing industry integrity and ethical practice | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBD39 | ACMWHS201 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OAB07 | RGRROP304 | Perform duties of clerk of scales at greyhound race meetings | 10 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC859 | RGRSS00001 | Greyhound Clerk of Scales Skill Set | Skill set |