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RGRPSH204 — Prepare to drive jog work

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What an assessment for RGRPSH204 must cover

47 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 18 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify trackwork requirements

  • 1.1Recognise and use industry terminology relating to exercising standardbred horses
  • 1.2Measure trackwork speeds and distances
  • 1.3Verify trackwork instructions
  • 1.4Clarify reasons for any subsequent modifications to instructions with supervisor
  • 1.5Check gear and equipment, including personal protective equipment according workplace policies and procedures

2 Complete warm-up and cool-down procedures

  • 2.1Complete pre-drive safety checks according to workplace practices
  • 2.2Carry out warm-up and cool-down exercises in line with safe practices and according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3Carry out post-exercise activities for horse and gear according to workplace procedures

3 Control horses before, during and after exercise

  • 3.1Mount sulky safely
  • 3.2Exercise horses as instructed by supervisor
  • 3.3Recognise gaits of the horse on and off the horse
  • 3.4Dismount sulky safely
  • 3.5Use safe horse handling techniques under supervision, for nervous or excited horses

Performance evidence

  • An individual demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria of this unit.
  • There must be evidence that the individual performed the following activities on at least three occasions with at least two different well-educated standardbred horses, including for each:
  • carried out pre-drive trackwork requirements, including safety check
  • carried out warm-up and cool-down exercises
  • demonstrated basic drive jog trackwork control of horse in driving manoeuvres at beginner driver (not trackwork) speeds, covering:
  • entered and exited the sulky safely
  • adjusted driving methods according to responses of the horse, including driving off safely
  • controlled reins and speed and direction of horse
  • used appropriate driving apparel
  • used appropriate items of gear
  • used aids to control speed and direction of horse at walk and jog.

Knowledge evidence

  • An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:
  • track and jog work requirements, including distances, speed and track features and surface condition
  • features to check in a pre-drive safety check, including:
  • potential hazards in exercise area
  • condition of track
  • fit and condition of horse tack and personal protective equipment
  • horse condition and behaviour
  • weather conditions
  • principles and practices of jog work:
  • aids to control speed and direction of a horse
  • common horse behaviour, social traits and vices
  • industry terminology related to driving horses at trackwork
  • racing industry standards and expectations relevant to drive jog work:
  • purpose of using appropriate personal protective equipment
  • racing industry animal welfare requirements
  • harness racing industry safe operating procedures
  • assessing and controlling risks related to activity and interacting with horses
  • relevant rules of racing and road safety.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret key information in written instructions and workplace or venue requirements
  • Oral communication: Use questioning and active listening skills to clarify and confirm instructions
  • Navigate the world of work: Follow workplace procedures, including work health and safety and animal welfare requirements, associated with own role
  • Interact with others: Follow accepted communication practices and protocols in stable and wider racing industry when working with others
  • Get the work done: Follow clearly defined instructions to identify and sequence tasks and assemble equipment required for jog drive work and care for horses

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What does an assessment tool for RGRPSH204 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RGRPSH204 needs to address all 47 unit components: 3 elements with 13 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 18 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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