This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to establish, implement and evaluate all aspects of a horse health care plan to manage positive health outcomes. The unit applies to all horse classes, ages and uses, and other domestic equines, covering establishments such as training and breeding facilities, riding schools and agistment centres.The unit applies to individuals, with prior industry or professional experience working with horses, who are responsible for maintaining the health of horses. They work autonomously and apply technical knowledge and skills to provide and communicate solutions for predictable and unpredictable health problems within a horse establishment, including training and overseeing staff.Commonwealth and state/territory health and safety and animal welfare legislation, regulations and codes of practice relevant to interacting with horses apply to workers in this industry. Requirements vary between industry sectors and jurisdictions.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.