ACM30821 - Certificate III in Horse Care
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely in a range of skilled roles in industries involving horses, including stable hand, stud hand, groom, farm hand and rider. These workers may perform ridden and non-ridden horse exercise and prepare horses for events.
Individuals in these roles perform a range of horse care tasks under broad direction which involve discretion and judgement in handling, housing, feeding, routine health care and exercising horses. They take responsibility for their own work, carry out assigned tasks, coordinate processes and tasks, work to schedules, solve problems and comply with animal welfare requirements. Workplaces may include agistment centres, horse yards, stables, event venues, breeding studs, riding centres, livestock sites, equine veterinary facilities and horse education facilities.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely in a range of skilled roles in industries involving horses, including stable hand, stud hand, groom, farm hand and rider. These workers may perform ridden and non-ridden horse exercise and prepare horses for events.
Individuals in these roles perform a range of horse care tasks under broad direction which involve discretion and judgement in handling, housing, feeding, routine health care and exercising horses. They take responsibility for their own work, carry out assigned tasks, coordinate processes and tasks, work to schedules, solve problems and comply with animal welfare requirements. Workplaces may include agistment centres, horse yards, stables, event venues, breeding studs, riding centres, livestock sites, equine veterinary facilities and horse education facilities.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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We have been providing quality training materials for the VET Sector for over twenty years. All of our materials come to you in an electronic format by USB or download and it includes the Candidate Learning Guide, Assessment Tool, Trainer Marking Guide, Competency Mapping Tool, PowerPoint's, and any relevant readings.
Our format enables you to contextualise the material for your Organisations logo (the licence you receive enables this). The resources we know are flexible enough for any group of Students.
Also as the versions change as they invariably do, you will receive the updates at no extra cost to your Organisation.
The investment for these resources is based on the following factors;
If this qualification is not completed it will take approximately 8 - 12 weeks from payment for delivery
Our format enables you to contextualise the material for your Organisations logo (the licence you receive enables this). The resources we know are flexible enough for any group of Students.
Also as the versions change as they invariably do, you will receive the updates at no extra cost to your Organisation.
The investment for these resources is based on the following factors;
- The resources are able to be contextualised and replicated as you see fit. In other words the licence allows you to reprint and badge and remove and add materials to your specifications – if you feel it is necessary.
- Any additions that we do will be sent to you automatically as they are developed.
- You will receive all the compulsory units as well all the electives required for the course.
- These resources offer the breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and competencies covering selecting, adapting and transferring skills and knowledge to new environments. Our resources provide you with the technical advice and early leadership skills for problem resolution. Such skills can be applied across a broad range of roles, and in a variety of contexts.
If this qualification is not completed it will take approximately 8 - 12 weeks from payment for delivery
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
Core Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
ACMEQU212 - Handle horses safely
ACMEQU217* - Load and unload horses
ACMEQU221 - Manage personal health and fitness for working with horses
ACMEQU305* - Implement a horse health program
ACMEQU306* - Provide routine care for horses
ACMEQU311* - Prepare horses for presentation at an event
ACMEQU313* - Work safely in equine workplaces
ACMINF302 - Follow equine biosecurity and infection control procedures
RGRPSH308 - Provide first aid and emergency care for horses or other equines
Elective Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
Group A: Horse care, exercise and riding
ACMEQU218* - Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter
ACMEQU219* - Develop riding skills for exercising horses
ACMEQU220* - Lunge educated horses
ACMEQU307* - Introduce horses to lunge exercise
ACMEQU308* - Transport horses using a road vehicle
ACMEQU309* - Carry out basic hoof care procedures
ACMEQU310* - Exercise and school horses
ACMEQU312* - Prepare and care for horses to perform at events
ACMEQU314* - Provide non-riding exercise to horses
AHCLSK218* - Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work
AHCLSK337* - Train, care for and ride horses for stock work
RGRHBR302* - Carry out natural mare mating procedures
RGRHBR304* - Assess suitability of horses for specific uses
RGRHBR305* - Handle young horses
RGRHBR307 - Carry out procedures for foaling down mares
RGRPSH203 - Perform basic driving tasks
SISOEQU014 - Determine nutritional requirements for sport or recreational horses
Group B: Horse tasks coordinator
ACMEQU407 - Educate horses in initial handling
ACMEQU412 - Interpret and address horse behaviour and welfare
ACMEQU414 - Manage horses to meet sport event requirements
ACMEQU415 - Relate musculoskeletal system to horse conformation and movement
ACMEQU417 - Advise on horse nutritional needs
ACMEQU422 - Maintain and monitor horse health
ACMEQU423 - Manage selection of horse for handler, rider or driver
AHCLSK419* - Manage horses for stock work
BSBLDR414 - Lead team effectiveness
BSBOPS401 - Coordinate business resources
TAEDEL301 - Provide work skill instruction
Group C: General
ACMAIM201 - Contribute to safety at incidents involving large animals
ACMAIM202* - Participate in an incident involving large animals
ACMAIM301* - Use manual techniques to safely move large animals
ACMAIM302* - Perform technical large animal rescue
ACMFAR317 - Replace equine shoes as an emergency measure
ACMGEN303 - Assess the welfare status of an animal
ACMGEN315 - Communicate effectively with clients and team members
AHCBAC313 - Establish pastures and crops for livestock production
AHCCHM304 - Transport and store chemicals
AHCCHM307 - Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
AHCINF301 - Implement property improvement, construction and repair
AHCINF302 - Plan and construct an electric fence
AHCINF303 - Plan and construct conventional fencing
AHCMOM202 - Operate tractors
AHCMOM216 - Operate side by side utility vehicles
AHCMOM217 - Operate quad bikes
AHCWRK309 - Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBINS201 - Process and maintain workplace information
BSBXTW301 - Work in a team
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
SITXCCS006 - Provide service to customers
Group D: Prerequisite Units
ACMEQU202* - Handle horses safely
ACMEQU205 - Apply knowledge of horse behaviour
ACMEQU206* - Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter
ACMEQU406* - Manage selection of horse for new or inexperienced handler, rider or driver
Prerequisite requirements
Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 18 units of competency:
- 9 core units plus
- 9 elective units.
- 5 units must be selected from any of the units listed in Groups A and B
- the remaining 4 units may be selected from Groups A, B, C or D
- up to 2 units may be selected from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course
- electives from Group D can only be selected where required as a prerequisite.
Core Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
ACMEQU212 - Handle horses safely
ACMEQU217* - Load and unload horses
ACMEQU221 - Manage personal health and fitness for working with horses
ACMEQU305* - Implement a horse health program
ACMEQU306* - Provide routine care for horses
ACMEQU311* - Prepare horses for presentation at an event
ACMEQU313* - Work safely in equine workplaces
ACMINF302 - Follow equine biosecurity and infection control procedures
RGRPSH308 - Provide first aid and emergency care for horses or other equines
Elective Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
Group A: Horse care, exercise and riding
ACMEQU218* - Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter
ACMEQU219* - Develop riding skills for exercising horses
ACMEQU220* - Lunge educated horses
ACMEQU307* - Introduce horses to lunge exercise
ACMEQU308* - Transport horses using a road vehicle
ACMEQU309* - Carry out basic hoof care procedures
ACMEQU310* - Exercise and school horses
ACMEQU312* - Prepare and care for horses to perform at events
ACMEQU314* - Provide non-riding exercise to horses
AHCLSK218* - Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work
AHCLSK337* - Train, care for and ride horses for stock work
RGRHBR302* - Carry out natural mare mating procedures
RGRHBR304* - Assess suitability of horses for specific uses
RGRHBR305* - Handle young horses
RGRHBR307 - Carry out procedures for foaling down mares
RGRPSH203 - Perform basic driving tasks
SISOEQU014 - Determine nutritional requirements for sport or recreational horses
Group B: Horse tasks coordinator
ACMEQU407 - Educate horses in initial handling
ACMEQU412 - Interpret and address horse behaviour and welfare
ACMEQU414 - Manage horses to meet sport event requirements
ACMEQU415 - Relate musculoskeletal system to horse conformation and movement
ACMEQU417 - Advise on horse nutritional needs
ACMEQU422 - Maintain and monitor horse health
ACMEQU423 - Manage selection of horse for handler, rider or driver
AHCLSK419* - Manage horses for stock work
BSBLDR414 - Lead team effectiveness
BSBOPS401 - Coordinate business resources
TAEDEL301 - Provide work skill instruction
Group C: General
ACMAIM201 - Contribute to safety at incidents involving large animals
ACMAIM202* - Participate in an incident involving large animals
ACMAIM301* - Use manual techniques to safely move large animals
ACMAIM302* - Perform technical large animal rescue
ACMFAR317 - Replace equine shoes as an emergency measure
ACMGEN303 - Assess the welfare status of an animal
ACMGEN315 - Communicate effectively with clients and team members
AHCBAC313 - Establish pastures and crops for livestock production
AHCCHM304 - Transport and store chemicals
AHCCHM307 - Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
AHCINF301 - Implement property improvement, construction and repair
AHCINF302 - Plan and construct an electric fence
AHCINF303 - Plan and construct conventional fencing
AHCMOM202 - Operate tractors
AHCMOM216 - Operate side by side utility vehicles
AHCMOM217 - Operate quad bikes
AHCWRK309 - Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBINS201 - Process and maintain workplace information
BSBXTW301 - Work in a team
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
SITXCCS006 - Provide service to customers
Group D: Prerequisite Units
ACMEQU202* - Handle horses safely
ACMEQU205 - Apply knowledge of horse behaviour
ACMEQU206* - Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter
ACMEQU406* - Manage selection of horse for new or inexperienced handler, rider or driver
Prerequisite requirements
Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
ACMAIM202 Participate in an incident involving large animals |
ACMAIM201 Contribute to safety at incidents involving large animals |
ACMAIM301 Use manual techniques to safely move large animals |
ACMAIM202 Participate in an incident involving large animals* |
ACMAIM302 Perform technical large animal rescue |
ACMAIM301 Use manual techniques to safely move large animals* |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU205 Apply knowledge of horse behaviour |
ACMEQU206 Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely* |
ACMEQU217 Load and unload horses |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU218 Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU219 Develop riding skills for exercising horses |
ACMEQU218 Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter* |
ACMEQU220 Lunge educated horses |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU305 Implement a horse health program |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU306 Provide routine care for horses |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU307 Introduce horses to lunge exercise |
ACMEQU220 Lunge educated horses* |
ACMEQU308 Transport horses using a road vehicle |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU309 Carry out basic hoof care procedures |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU310 Exercise and school horses |
ACMEQU219 Develop riding skills for exercising horses* |
ACMEQU311 Prepare horses for presentation at an event |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU312 Prepare and care for horses to perform at events |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU313 Work safely in equine workplaces |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU314 Provide non-riding exercises to horse |
ACMEQU212 Handle horses safely |
ACMEQU406 Manage selection of horse for new or inexperienced handler, rider or driver |
ACMEQU205 Apply knowledge of horse behaviour |
AHCLSK218 Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely* ACMEQU206 Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter* |
AHCLSK337 Train, care for and ride horses for stock work |
AHCLSK218 Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work* |
AHCLSK419 Manage horses for stock work |
ACMEQU406 Manage selection of horse for new or inexperienced handler, rider or driver* |
RGRHBR302 Carry out mare mating procedures |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely* |
RGRHBR304 Assess suitability of horses for specific uses |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely* |
RGRHBR305 Handle young horses |
ACMEQU202 Handle horses safely* |
ACM30821 - Certificate III in Horse Care
BSBINS201 - Process and maintain workplace information
A$495.00
A$495.00
BSBLDR414 - Lead team effectiveness
A$525.00
A$525.00