ACMEQU414 — Manage horses to meet sport event requirements
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What an assessment for ACMEQU414 must cover
36 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 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 Plan horse sport requirements
- 1.1Identify and analyse requirements of horse sport or discipline
- 1.2Develop goals for participating in horse sport events
- 1.3Determine suitability of horse breeds and nominated horses for sport or discipline
- 1.4Plan a strategy to prepare and present horses in relevant sport or discipline event
- 1.5Assess health and safety risks associated with horse or event
2 Comply with rules, regulations and responsibilities relevant to horse sport or discipline
- 2.1Identify governing structures and relevant rules and regulations for participating in horse sport or discipline
- 2.2Identify eligibility and qualifying requirements, and complete entry application for relevant event
- 2.3Implement preparations to comply with identified regulations and obligations for both competitors and horses
3 Organise resources and logistics for participating in event
- 3.1Organise personnel to assist with event and travel requirements
- 3.2Determine presentation requirements for competitors and horses for event
- 3.3Select and prepare gear and equipment required for event
- 3.4Organise timely and safe transportation of horses according to relevant legislative and code of practice requirements
4 Manage event day requirements
- 4.1Confirm schedule and organisational requirements for event activities
- 4.2Identify and communicate with relevant event personnel, judges and officials, relevant to event activity
- 4.3Follow event day rules and regulations for horses and participants
- 4.4Coordinate care of horses before and after event activities
- 4.5Comply with sport drug, medication and withholding rules, and present horses for drug testing, if required
- 4.6Participate in protests, inquiries and/or appeals, providing required documentation and responses as requested
Performance evidence
- researched, interpreted and summarised key event rules, regulations and requirements for at least one horse sport or discipline event
- planned and participated in at least two events in one horse sport or discipline, including: organised resources and logistics for each event; completed each event complying with specific procedures and rules; managed horse health and handled horses safely during and after each event
- participated in at least one protest, inquiry or appeal for one event
Knowledge evidence
- range of key horse sports or disciplines, including: Olympic sports – dressage, show jumping and eventing; western style disciplines – working equitation, camp drafting, endurance riding; team sports – polocrosse, polo
- horse breeds and performance characteristics relevant to discipline
- criteria for determining horse suitability for specific events, including indicators of fitness, condition, health and injury
- basic principles of sports psychology relevant to horse sporting events
- fundamentals of the concept of social licence to operate
- horse sport event opportunities and considerations for planning, including: timing or schedule; location and accessibility; cost; entry, eligibility and/or qualifying requirements; options for sponsorship or funding
- horse transport options and effect of transport on horse health and welfare
- horse sport or discipline governing bodies, structure and function
- rules, regulations and event requirements for horse sport or discipline, including: eligibility and qualifying requirements; horse requirements and breed standards; gear, equipment and presentation of horses; withholding periods; administration of medication; presentation and dress standards for competitors; roles and functions of officials and judges; disciplinary, protest and appeal procedures
- health and safety hazards and controls when interacting with horses, including: use of safe, low stress handling techniques; use of personal protective equipment (PPE); hygiene, infection control and biosecurity; zoonotic and infectious diseases, including those caused by bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses; environmental considerations and waste disposal; first aid equipment and event first aid station
- key requirements of current codes of practice and legislation relevant to horses, including: animal welfare, including safe, humane and ethical care of horses; transportation of horses
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret information in formal documentation relating to event rules and regulations
- Writing: Complete application forms clearly and accurately in print and/or digital formats
- Oral communication: Use language and tone appropriate for formal situations and personnel when defending or advocating a position; Use questioning and listening techniques to confirm and clarify understanding
- Numeracy: Calculate costs of resource requirements associated with participating in horse sport event
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Questions about assessing ACMEQU414
What does an assessment tool for ACMEQU414 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ACMEQU414 needs to address all 36 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 11 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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Related units
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- ACMEQU216 — Check and treat horses
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