Information
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Document No.
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Skills Audit RGRPSH306A Develop basic track-work riding skills
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Client
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Client Image
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Pre-requisites
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The assessment tasks for this unit will be a combination of:
[] Recognition (Recognised Prior Learning/ Recognition Current Competency/Credit Transfer) OR
[] Online
[] Assignment
[]Third Party Report OR
[] Skills Assessment -
The evidence presented is:
- Valid
- Sufficient
- Authentic
- Current
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Student Declaration: I confirm that: These submissions are my own work and contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference is given in the text.
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Assessor Declaration: I confirm that: The above named candidate has completed the above noted assessments associated with the relevant elements and performance criteria, in my presence, or in the presence of a designated facilitator, and that it is his/her own work.
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Assignment (Document or Audio)
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Third Party Report
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Pre-requisite Unit RGRPSH404A is completed.
- RGRPSH404A is completed and passed.
- Stablehand licence is current.
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Industry Licence
- Stablehand
- Trackrider
- Jockey
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Client
Work Skills and OH&S
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Student demonstrates readiness for work.
- student is punctual.
- student is clean and well groomed.
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Appropriate clothing is worn.
- Industry approved PPE is worn.
- Helmet age and condition is checked.
- Vest is industry approved and in good condition.
- Boots are of smooth sole with a heel.
- Gloves are appropriate for trackwork.
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Rules of Racing for trackwork are understood.
- Student can access the Rules of Racing
- Student demonstrates awareness of Rules relating to track riding under questioning.
- Student knows the rules associated with PPE for trackwork.
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Rider follows procedures for jump outs.
- Ride was confirmed with trainer.
- Instructions were sought and understood.
- Rider arrives at jump out on time.
- Rider enters barrier according to barrier attendant instructions.
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Assessor and Candidate Signature
Riding Skills
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Horses are ridden into specific barrier.
- Rider rides confidently and calmly into barrier.
- assistance is sought if horse becomes anxious or refuses to load.
- Horse is kept straight when entering.
- Rider identifies when assistance is needed.
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Horse is positioned and settled in barrier.
- Rider reassures horse and keeps it calm.
- Rider keeps horse focussed or recognises when horse becomes agitated and acts accordingly.
- Rider attempts to keep the horse standing squarely in the barrier.
- Rider uses judgement to request assistance if the horse becomes unsettled.
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Note: signs of unsettled horse include sweating, pawing, trying to burrow under gate, laying on barrier, rearing or kicking.
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Student and Assessor
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Horse is jumped out safely.
- Rider maintained straightness from barrier before shifting to a better position.
- Rider keeps safe distance from other horses.
- Rider does not cause interference.
- Horse is ridden according to its education level, behaviour and fitness.
- Instructions are followed.
- Rider remained balanced and in clear control of the horse when jumping from the barrier.
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Student and Assessor
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Horses are galloped, pulled up and warmed down.
- Rider gallops in a group of horses.
- Rider avoids interferences.
- Rider uses judgement when necessary.
- Rider pulls up horse between 400 and 600 from finish to a working canter.
- Rider warms down horse according to local track rules.
- Rider walks or trots through the gaps as per the local track rules.
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Rider communicates with trainer on horse performance.
- Rider relays any behaviour issues clearly.
- Rider gives report on horses fitness in industry terms.
- Rider assesses their own ride in relation to horses performance.
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Student and Assessor
