Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 4:23 AM AWST
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Certificate II in Racing (Greyhound)
Certificate II in Racing (Greyhound)
RGR20117
CDQ4
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 25/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 18/12/2017 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are beginning their careers in the greyhound industry and/or work in one specific area. These individuals undertake a broad range of tasks related to the care and welfare of greyhounds. They work under direction on most occasions but are also able to act autonomously in certain situations that require solutions to a limited range of problems or working as part of a team.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this qualification. Refer to your state or territory Controlling Body or Principal Racing Authority for current licence or registration requirements.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:Ten (10) units of competency:
- seven (7) core units plus
- three (3) 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:
- at least two (2) from the electives listed below
- up to one (1) from the RGR Racing Training Package or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
1. Core Units
All seven (7) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF34 | RGRPSG204 | Attend greyhounds during and after exercise routines | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BBF28 | RGRPSG207 | Demonstrate greyhound racing industry integrity and ethical practice | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBF33 | RGRPSG201 | Handle greyhounds | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BBE30 | ACMGAS202 | Participate in workplace communications | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BBD39 | ACMWHS201 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBF32 | RGRPSG203 | Promote and enhance greyhound behaviour | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBF25 | RGRPSG208 | Promote and enhance greyhound health and welfare | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF26 | RGRPSG302 | Assess health and provide first aid for greyhounds | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBF30 | RGRPSG205 | Attend greyhounds at race meetings | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BBE03 | ACMGAS304 | Carry out simple breeding procedures | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBF35 | RGRPSG206 | Catch and control greyhounds | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BBF22 | RGRPSG209 | Ethically rehome a greyhound | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BBF24 | RGRPSG303 | Meet nutritional needs of greyhounds | 45 | Unit of competency |
| BBF29 | RGRPSG304 | Participate in greyhound racing inquiries and appeals | 15 | Unit of competency |
| OCD30 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 18 | Unit of competency |
| BBF31 | RGRPSG202 | Transport greyhounds | 25 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J770 | RGR20213 | Certificate II in Racing (Greyhound) | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships