RGRPSH101 — Catch and handle quiet horses under supervision
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What an assessment for RGRPSH101 must cover
43 assessable components: 4 elements (14 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 19 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 Use general horse industry terminology
- 1.1Identify points of the horse, external body parts and features by name and location
- 1.2Describe horses using common horse industry terminology
2 Safely catch and handle horses
- 2.1Assess hazards and potential risks to self, others and the horse, and take steps to minimise
- 2.2Identify and prepare catching and handling gear for use
- 2.3Interpret horse behaviour signals prior to approaching horses
- 2.4Approach horses safely and catch
- 2.5Lead and control horses within stables, yards and paddocks
- 2.6Tie up or release horses using safe handling techniques and according to animal welfare principles
3 Fit and remove rugs to and from horses
- 3.1Identify correct rugs for individual horses
- 3.2Complete procedures for fitting and removing rugs according to instructions from supervisor
4 Fit and maintain specified gear
- 4.1Identify stable or paddock gear for individual horses accurately
- 4.2Complete procedures for fitting and removing stable or paddock gear according to instructions from supervisor
- 4.3Clean and store exercise, stable and paddock gear according to workplace procedures
- 4.4Report signs of wear and damage of gear to stable supervisor
Performance evidence
- There must be evidence that the individual has caught and handled at least two different well-educated horses with compliant and calm temperaments, under supervision, including:
- followed instructions, safe work practices and animal welfare requirements, and reported problems promptly
- caught, handled and cared for horses according to supervisor’s instructions
- fitted rugs to horses and removed rugs from horses
- identified, selected and correctly fitted a range of gear
- tied up and released horse safely
Knowledge evidence
- horses:
- common breeds of horses
- points of the horse
- basic colours and markings of horses
- common social behaviour and body language of horses
- gear and equipment:
- horse catching and handling gear
- common stable and paddock gear
- horse rugs
- personal protective equipment (PPE) for handler
- basic industry terminology related to handling and caring for horses
- communication procedures to seek information, advice or assistance
- safe work principles and practices:
- common hazards and risks in interacting with horses
- common safe horse handling techniques
- approaching and catching
- leading and controlling
- tying up
- racing industry animal welfare principles and requirements.
Foundation skills
- Oral communication: Use active listening and questioning to clarify and confirm supervisor instructions Use common industry terminology accurately in horse catching and handling tasks
- Navigate the world of work: Follow workplace procedures, including safety and animal welfare requirements, relating to own role and work area Demonstrate a duty of care to self and others when working with horses
- Interact with others: Support others in identifying, catching and handling horses according to instructions
- Get the work done: Plan and sequence tasks and assemble resources required to catch and handle quiet horses
Unit content sourced from training.gov.au — © Commonwealth of Australia, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Auditori is not affiliated with the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
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Questions about assessing RGRPSH101
What does an assessment tool for RGRPSH101 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RGRPSH101 needs to address all 43 unit components: 4 elements with 14 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 19 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for RGRPSH101?
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Related units
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- RGRPSH207 — Perform racing stable duties
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- RGRPSH303 — Organise and oversee transportation of horses
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