Field          Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

 

Revision of Equine Care unit standard 29170

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Equine

Equine Care

29170

 

The Primary Industry Training Organisation (Primary ITO) has completed the revision of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                             November 2017

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2020

 

Summary

 

The Primary ITO has revised the standard to allow learners to fit and secure either a conventional harness or a quick hitch harness depending on workplace preference.  This will remove any barriers to achievement for learners.

 

Main changes

 

·      Minor changes were made to the wording of Performance Criterion 1.3 which allows learners to fit and secure gear which includes conventional harness or quick hitch harness.