Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Griffith.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Racing Industry will prepare you for the following roles.
Stable Hand
A Stable Hand cares for horses in facilities such as racing stables, breeding centres or farms. You’ll have to feed and groom horses and give them...
Stable Manager
A Stable Manager oversees the daily operations at a horse stable. Whether you’re working in the racing industry, involved with stud work or running...
Track Rider
A Track Rider trains and exercises horses. You’ll perform a range of track work activities to get horses ready for racing or get them used to being...
Groundskeeper
Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting flowers, watering plants, and removing debris or litter. They may also opera...
Racehorse Groom
A Racehorse Groom is responsible for the daily care and maintenance of racehorses, ensuring their health, cleanliness, and well-being. Their duties...
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More about Certificate II in Racing Industry
For those interested in a career in the racing industry, the Certificate II in Racing Industry is an excellent starting point. Offered by local training provider Skillinvest, this course provides the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in various roles within this dynamic field. Griffith, located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, is home to an active racing community, making it the perfect place to embark on this rewarding journey.
By enrolling in this training course, you will gain insight into key areas of the racing industry, setting the stage for numerous job opportunities. Graduates can pursue roles such as Stable Hand, playing a vital role in the day-to-day care of racehorses, or consider advancing to a position as a Stable Manager, where you can oversee operations and ensure the well-being of horses. The skills gained in this course also prepare students for roles like Track Rider, or even Racehorse Groom, ensuring that you are well-prepared for any position in the racing arena.
The Certificate II in Racing Industry is not just about learning; it's about applying your skills in practical scenarios. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience related to Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, including Equine studies, students in Griffith will develop a comprehensive understanding of the industry's standards and best practices. This local focus enhances the learning experience, as students can engage with local trainers and industry professionals directly.
As you embark on your path in the racing industry, remember that opportunities await at every turn. Whether you're interested in becoming a Groundskeeper or vying for a position as a track rider, the skills acquired through the Certificate II in Racing Industry will equip you for success. With a locally-based provider like Skillinvest, you're on the right track to forging a fulfilling career in Griffith’s vibrant racing scene.