AHCHBR302A Carry out Basic Hoof Care Procedures

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• Notes for Assessor:
  Trainees must be found to perform to a satisfactory standard for all the following in order to gain competency towards this unit.
  For this observation assessment the trainee is asked to handle & restrain a horse for hoof procedures; use farriery tools to perform basic hoof care; remove and/or replace shoes and clinch nails; clean & store equipment; dispose of waste according to organisation procedures; record relevant information according to workplace procedures.

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1. Gets all shoeing gear ready

• A. Checks gear for damages/ faults

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• B. Tools are placed in safe area

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• C. Correct use of PPE

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2. Assess hoof and clean out

• 1. Picks up foot & holds correctly

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• 2. Uses cutters and knife correctly

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1. Preparation of foot and shoe

• A. Rasps hoof to correct levels

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  N/A

• B. Correct toe clip groove (if required)

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• C. Selects & shapes correct shoe for foot

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2. Nailing on shoe

• A. Puts two nails in & twist off excess nail

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• B. Checks correct shoe position

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• C. Correct use of rasp to remove excess hoof

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• D. Puts in remaining nails, twist off excess nail

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  N/A

3. Clenching of nails

• A. Tightens nails

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  N/A

• B. Rasp nails to correct height

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• C. Clenches nails, rasp sharp ends

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4. Finish off hoof

• A. Rasp over, oil or grease hoof

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• B. Tools cleaned and stored

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• C. Waste disposed of appropriately

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• D. Documentation recorded

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