Unit of competency Outline
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Carry out stud stable management duties
Carry out stud stable management duties
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCHBR401A
AHCHBR401A
State Code
D6834
D6834
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/12/2011
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
05/12/2011
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit covers procedures involved with carrying out stud stable management duties and defines the standard required to: complete appropriate forms and records; manage the nomination of horses for sale and exhibition; maintain operational and breeding records; supervise financial and business management affairs.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Gather and manage information for managing the stable
- 1.1. Work to be undertaken is interpreted from work program where necessary, and confirmed with management.
- 1.2. Documents within the organisation that detail the requirements of the production program are identified and obtained.
- 1.3. Record keeping systems in place within the stud are maintained and managed to ensure sound records may be accessed at any time.
- 1.4. Discussions are held with operational personnel and immediate management to discuss the requirements of them in relation to record keeping and horse identification.
2. Nominate horses for sales or exhibition
- 2.1. Appropriate entry forms are obtained, completed and submitted for the specified activity.
- 2.2. Horses are nominated manually or electronically through established systems and according to organisational procedures.
- 2.3. Entry fees are paid up prior to the required nomination time.
3. Apply relevant requirements
- 3.1. Required pedigrees and histories are obtained from, or supplied to, the controlling agents.
- 3.2. Horse transfer/ registration forms are completed and forwarded to the relevant controlling body.
- 3.3. While working around the stud, all OHS procedures and practices are used to minimise risk.
4. Maintain stud record
- 4.1. Mares or horses arriving at stud are identified in line with established stud protocols.
- 4.2. Breeding and operational records are kept accurately either manually or electronically.
- 4.3. Financial records of both receipts and expenditure are entered in the designated stud or property records.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Management duties may include:
the range of recording and administrative functions for horse studs for any breed, or breeding registered horses for any purpose.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Management duties may include:
the range of recording and administrative functions for horse studs for any breed, or breeding registered horses for any purpose.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
complete appropriate forms and records
manage the nomination of horses for sale and exhibition
maintain operational and breeding records
supervise financial and business management affairs.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
complete appropriate forms and records
manage the nomination of horses for sale and exhibition
maintain operational and breeding records
supervise financial and business management affairs.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S3431 | RTE4101A | Carry out stud stable management duties | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBD96 | ACMHBR401 | Carry out stud stable management duties | Unit of competency |
| BBD64 | ACMHBR309 | Follow stud operational procedures | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDF2 | AHC40116 | Certificate IV in Agriculture | Qualification |
| D500 | AHC40110 | Certificate IV in Agriculture | Qualification |
| D469 | AHC30310 | Certificate III in Horse Breeding | Qualification |