RGR40221
Certificate IV in Racing (Jockey)
Vocational Education and Training
Become a professional jockey in the Australian racing industry with the Certificate IV in Racing (Jockey) (RGR40221). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to prepare and ride horses in official races, abiding by racing industry ethics and protocols. The course covers: riding in trials and races, improving race performance, sports science for jockeys, racing protests and enquiries, media interviews for racing, small business skills. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
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Entry requirements may vary by provider.
There are no formal academic requirements
Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.
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