Domain - Equine Care

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Level 2
	14590	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of preparing and attending to horses when transported by air	2 Credits
	1623	Unit	Prepare a horse for show	3 Credits
	1636	Unit	Receive and despatch horses	2 Credits
	1648	Unit	Clean a stable	4 Credits
	1656	Unit	Groom a horse	3 Credits
	1657	Unit	Feed horses This standard has expired and is no longer available.	3 Credits
	19459	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of the operation of, and erect temporary electric fences in an equine environment	3 Credits
	19460	Unit	Maintain and repair equine fencing	5 Credits
	29165	Unit	Apply skills for employment in an equine industry workplace	5 Credits
	29166	Unit	Provide routine care for horses in stables and/or yards under close supervision	22 Credits
	29167	Unit	Prepare horses for travel, and load and unload under close supervision	4 Credits
	29168	Unit	Care for a group of horses in a paddock, and maintain paddocks under close supervision	10 Credits
	29169	Unit	Prepare thoroughbred racehorses for exercise and provide after care	10 Credits
	29170	Unit	Prepare harness horses for exercise and provide after care	10 Credits
	29171	Unit	Carry out routine, minor or temporary maintenance of equine facilities under close supervision	5 Credits
	6614	Unit	Identify horse feeds, demonstrate knowledge of feeding for a specific activity This standard has expired and is no longer available.	3 Credits
	6623	Unit	Demonstrate horse clipping technique	3 Credits
Level 3
	1596	Unit	Gear up and drive standardbred horses in trackwork, and attend to horses after trackwork This standard has expired and is no longer available.	15 Credits
	1624	Unit	Care for a horse's paddock, and horses in a paddock This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is 31 December 2023.	6 Credits
	1625	Unit	Clip a horse	3 Credits
	1629	Unit	Ride thoroughbred racehorses in pacework as instructed by the trainer	15 Credits
	1650	Unit	Prepare a horse for travel by road, and load and unload	3 Credits
	1664	Unit	Prepare and attend to horses when transported by air This standard has expired and is no longer available.	5 Credits
	20523	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of a horse race venue, and attend to horses before, during, and after racing	12 Credits
	22356	Unit	Ride thoroughbred racehorses for barrier practice and jump outs, and report on the horse's performance	5 Credits
	22357	Unit	Ride thoroughbred racehorses in fastwork as instructed by the trainer	10 Credits
	25003	Unit	Identify conformation, action, and lameness of horses	3 Credits
	25979	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of and fit and remove studs on horses' shoes in the sport horse sector	2 Credits
	29172	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of horse feeds and feed requirements, and feed horses in training	5 Credits
	29173	Unit	Demonstrate understanding of communication protocols and legislative obligations in an equine workplace	5 Credits
	29174	Unit	Provide routine care to horses in training	5 Credits
	29175	Unit	Identify horses' body systems, and describe health problems and parasites affecting horses	4 Credits
	29232	Unit	Gear up and drive standardbred horses in trackwork, and attend to horses after trackwork	15 Credits
	32118	Unit	Describe and manage pasture for horses, and care for horses in a paddock	10 Credits
	6580	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of hazards, routine health care, emergency responses, and ongoing care of horses	4 Credits
	6611	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of the procedure for bringing a horse into work after a spell and letting down	4 Credits
	6612	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of plants, grasses, and trees which are potentially poisonous to horses	3 Credits
	6613	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of the structure of the horse's foot, the horse shoeing process and remedial shoeing	5 Credits
	6617	Unit	Assess the design, functionality and construction of a stable complex	3 Credits
	6618	Unit	Identify a horse's age in relation to teeth, and examine for sharp edges	4 Credits
	6622	Unit	Analyse horse feed and stable horses	4 Credits
Level 4
	1630	Unit	Ride thoroughbred racehorses at raceday	45 Credits
	1661	Unit	Describe digestion in horses, determine feed requirements and provide a balanced feed for horses	5 Credits
	19461	Unit	Evaluate equine pasture production methods	2 Credits
	22358	Unit	Ride thoroughbred racehorses at official trials to obtain a raceday licence	30 Credits
	23969	Unit	Gear up and drive a standardbred horse at racing workouts and trials	30 Credits
	23970	Unit	Demonstrate understanding of the racing industry judicial system and processes	5 Credits
	24303	Unit	Describe standardbreds and their breeding, and evaluate a standardbred's potential	4 Credits
	25004	Unit	Travel and care for horses in short-term accommodation	4 Credits
	25441	Unit	Demonstrate knowledge of optimum personal health in a racing industry context	5 Credits
	29176	Unit	Communicate with internal and external clients, and seek raceday rides or drives	10 Credits
	29177	Unit	Manage personal finances for racing purposes	10 Credits
	29178	Unit	Prepare, implement, and monitor the care of standardbred horses in training	25 Credits
	32109	Unit	Implement and monitor a pasture and feed management programme for the care of paddocked horses on a horse stud	4 Credits
	32115	Unit	Monitor foal development and mare and foal behaviour, feed, handle and wean foals, and document pedigree	10 Credits
	6578	Unit	Care for stabled horses	8 Credits
	6619	Unit	Assess a horse for purchase for a specific activity	4 Credits
Level 5
	1659	Unit	Manage stabled horses	12 Credits

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