RGRPSH501 — Plan and adapt training and conditioning programs for racehorses

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What an assessment for RGRPSH501 must cover

45 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 Evaluate current fitness and education of individual horses

1.1Assess behavioural indicators of fitness and health of the horse
1.2Analyse and assess physiological indicators of horse fitness and health
1.3Evaluate performance indicators of horse fitness and adaptation to workload of current education program

2 Prepare conditioning programs for horses

2.1Determine options for training horses in first preparation
2.2Determine options for training horses returning from injury
2.3Evaluate options for adapting training programs for improved fitness status
2.4Prepare and document conditioning program for individual horses according to relevant regulations, including for racing, safety and animal welfare
2.5Appoint driver or rider, giving due consideration to capabilities of horse in order to maximise horse performance

3 Review performance of individual horses and modify programs

3.1Analyse and monitor trackwork times and recovery rate
3.2Gather feedback and reports on horse condition and performance from riders or drivers and other relevant personnel
3.3Determine the need for any corrective or remedial gear to improve individual horse performance
3.4Review diet and modify to achieve optimum performance
3.5Compare individual horse performance to racing goals
3.6Modify conditioning program in response to review of performance

Performance evidence

analysed and evaluated current fitness and education of individual horse
prepared and implemented conditioning program
reviewed performance of individual horse and modified program

Knowledge evidence

behavioural, physiological and performance indicators of horses:
types of behaviour, body language and social traits, including normal, abnormal and distressed horse behaviour
types and features of physiological indicators
performance indicators to evaluate horse response to current workload
horse health and emergency care procedures
principles and practices of racehorse conditioning programs:
impact of diet, nutrition and general health on horse performance
variations in conditioning program requirements for various ages and classes of horses
factors to consider for horses in first preparation and other stages of racing preparation
considerations for horses returning from injury
symptoms and signs of adaptation to training and conditioning programs
types and purpose of corrective and remedial gear
current industry performance requirements for racing:
current trackwork times for various distances and stages of racing preparation
classes and types of racing in Australia
industry terminology related to training and conditioning programs for racing horses
protocols for trackwork on licensed tracks
racing industry standards and expectations relevant to training and conditioning racehorses:
communication procedures within stable and wider racing industry
racing industry animal welfare requirements
workplace health and safety obligations

Foundation skills

Reading: Extract technical information relating to individual horse performance and rules of racing from a range of documentation
Writing: Prepare written training and conditioning programs and specifications for individual horses using clear language, accurate industry terminology and logical structure
Numeracy: Interpret trackwork times and distances Calculate quantities of feed and supplements for conditioning program Interpret ratios, percentages and comparative data relating to individual racehorse performance
Oral communication: Participate in verbal exchanges to obtain, explain and clarify information about individual horse training and conditioning programs using language and terminology appropriate for audience
Navigate the world of work: Work independently and collectively, taking responsibility for plans, decisions and outcomes relating to individual racehorse training and conditioning programs Follow regulatory requirements, including for racing, safety and animal welfare, relevant to own role and area of responsibility
Interact with others: Select and use appropriate communication protocols and conventions when seeking or sharing information with others
Get the work done: Organise and plan programs for multiple racehorses; monitoring actions against stated goals and adjusting plans and resources in response to changing conditions

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