Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Horse Breeding
Certificate III in Horse Breeding
ACM30717
BDM2
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 29/11/2017 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
Description
This qualification provides a vocational outcome for persons operating in a horse breeding or stud farm operation.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. However, an individual unit of competency may specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:- fifteen (15) units of competency:
- four (4) core units plus
- eleven (11) elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
- nine (9) from the electives listed below
- up to two (2) from the remaining electives listed below
- up to (two) 2 from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBE58 | ACMEQU205 | Apply knowledge of horse behaviour | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBE65 | ACMEQU202 | Handle horses safely | 90 | Unit of competency |
| BBD66 | ACMEQU203 | Provide basic care of horses | 45 | Unit of competency |
| BBE07 | ACMEQU201 | Work safely in industries with horses | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least nine (9) units must be completed from the list below.
Please refer to the training package for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D469 | AHC30310 | Certificate III in Horse Breeding | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BET3 | RGR30619 | Certificate III in Horse Breeding | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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