Equine Courses in Rockhampton
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RGR30218
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Become a professional stable hand with the RGR30218 Certificate III in Racing (Stablehand). This nationally recognised certificate qualifies you for roles in either harness racing or thoroughbred horse racing. The course is hands-on and you will learn how to handle racehorses in the stables and at trackwork. The course also covers: following instructions from the trainer, overseeing the safe transporting of horses, identifying issues with a horse’s fitness and race suitability, equine first aid, and much more.
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RGR20108
Get started as a stablehand in the Australian horse racing industries with the RGR20108 Certificate II in Racing (Stablehand). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely handle and horses in the stable, at track work and race meetings. During the course you will also be assisting with horse transportation, performing stable duties, and improving your riding skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
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ACM30517
If you want to work with horses, get started with the ACM30517 Certificate III in Farriery. This nationally recognised training course takes 18 months to complete and involves a great deal of hands-on practical work. Learn how to: safely handle horses, weld, make and fit horseshoes, trim and maintain hoofs — plus use a variety of handheld and power tools.
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RGR20221
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This qualification equips students with the technical knowledge and practical skills required to perform core stable duties at a high industry standard, focusing on safe horse handling, equine health, and efficient stable management. Beyond hands-on expertise, the course covers critical industry regulations and explores various professional roles, ensuring graduates understand the regulatory requirements and career pathways available. This training is designed to produce capable, industry-ready stablehand...
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Gain practical skills to work in kennels or catteries, providing love, grooming, and safety to animals. Check your funding eligibility and apply today.
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These courses don’t just teach you how to catch and euthanise stray animals, you will learn underpinning state legislation and local government regulations, safety management approaches, and incident response.
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These nationally recognised qualifications will teach you the finer points of animal behaviour and refine your skills in behaviour correction.
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