Skill set Outline
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14/09/2026 3:11 AM AWST
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Greyhound Training Operations Skill Set
Greyhound Training Operations Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
RGRSS00038
RGRSS00038
State Code
AD781
AD781
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
360
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 for an individual to be classified as a greyhound trainer under the greyhound racing code.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards RGR30117 Certificate III in Racing (Greyhound) and RGR40418 Certificate IV in Racing (Greyhound Trainer).
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.
Target Group
This skill set is for those wishing to meet industry licensing requirements to be able to race greyhounds in industry regulated competitions.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the RGR Racing and Breeding Training Package meet the industry requirements to be licensed as a greyhound trainer in the greyhound racing code, subject to state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority requirements.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUJ89 | BSBSMB305 | Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business | 45 | Unit of competency |
| BBF28 | RGRPSG207 | Demonstrate greyhound racing industry integrity and ethical practice | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBF37 | RGRPSG306 | Determine care and treatment needs of greyhounds | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBF33 | RGRPSG201 | Handle greyhounds | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AUG99 | BSBSMB303 | Organise finances for the micro business | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BBF29 | RGRPSG304 | Participate in greyhound racing inquiries and appeals | 15 | Unit of competency |
| BBD39 | ACMWHS201 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBF23 | RGRPSG307 | Train and race greyhounds | 70 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC421 | RGRSS00006 | Greyhound Training Operations Skill Set | Skill set |