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Document Number
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Student Name
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Pre-Requisites
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Assignment (document or audio)
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Third Party Report
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Industry Licence
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- No
- N/A
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Candidate
OH&S Items
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Applying safe handling and work practices when dealing with greyhounds:
- Animal is approached safely
- Behaviour of animal is researched
- Animal is adequately restrained and muzzled before approaching
- Hands are washed before and after sample collection
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Image in swabbing bay.
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Signature (Student and Assessor)
Collection Process
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Greyhound is identified using:
- Ear brand
- Colour
- Sex
- micro-chip
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Conduct sample collection processes in accordance with laboratory protocols and procedures:
- handler and greyhound are escorted
- Kennel is secured and details recorded
- Witness ID is checked
- Greyhound ID is checked
- Swab kit and area are prepared
- Control sample is established and explained
- Kit numbers are recorded
- Sample is taken
- Sample is divided and bottles sealed
- Swab details are recorded
- Documentation is signed, securely stored and dispatched for analysis with chain of custody intact.
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Documentation
- Swab irregularities are reported on correct form
- Records and documentation are maintained accurately
- Confidentiality is maintained
- Rules of racing are known and workplace documentation is read and understood.
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Communication
- Communication with stewards, officials and raceday personnel is clear and effective.
- Communication with stewards is prompt and succinct
- Difficult people are dealt with with initiative and the use of problem solving techniques.
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Image
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Assessor and candidate signature.
