Racing Education Centre
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Certificate IV in Racing (Harness Race Driver)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This course provides a deep dive into the technical mastery required for high-performance driving, covering essential skills from tactical race positioning to advanced horse handling. Beyond the sulky, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the racing industry’s regulatory landscape, ensuring they can navigate complex integrity rules and licensing requirements with confidence. By blending practical excellence with professional industry knowledge, this qualification prepares graduates to perform all duties at a competitive industry level while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sportsmanship.Delivery mode
Racing Education Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Distance
Learn independently with online resources in a flexible and convenient environment.
- Lord's Raceway Junortoun VIC 3551, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Estimated Fee*
$1,500
$0
Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode
On Campus / Distance
Duration
Estimated fee*
$1,500
$0
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Racing (Harness Race Driver) will prepare you for the following role.
Professional Harness Race Driver
A Professional Harness Race Driver competes in harness racing events, driving Standardbred horses from a sulky. You might work for various stables...
Avg yearly income
$78,000
Entry barriers
Low
About Racing Education Centre
Specialising in comprehensive training across Harness, Thoroughbred, and Greyhound racing, the Centre combines over three decades of heritage with a modern, flexible approach to learning. Students benefit from a unique blend of high-quality online theory and invaluable hands-on experience, supported by state-of-the-art stable complexes and strong industry partnerships. Whether you are looking to fulfil mandatory licensing requirements or develop expert horsemanship skills, the Racing Education Centre provides a supportive, job-based learning environment designed to accelerate your career. Take the first step toward an exciting future in racing and enrol today to gain the practical expertise and industry recognition you need to succeed.
Operating since
1990
Legal name
Harness Racing Industry Training Centre Board of Management Inc
RTO code
22215
