Horse Industry Management - Performance Horse
This course helps you develop the skills required to manage a small to medium sized equine business such as an agistment centre, training centre, horse stud,eco-tourist enterprise or transport company, or work in a management capacity in a larger equine enterprise.
You will learn how to manage equine nutrition, health, welfare, reproduction and conditioning/training as well as apply exercise physiology and training methodologies to ensure that maximum performance is gained from the horses being cared for.
You will also learn about business administration, finances, farm and facility management, human resource management and marketing.
By completing the course, you will be able to carry out a range of duties involved in managing the handling, feeding, grooming and caring for performance horses being prepared for competition events.
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| TAFE NSW Course Number: | 7300 |
| Course Name: | 91338NSW Diploma of Horse Industry Management (Performance Horse) (NRT) |
| Qualification: | Diploma |
| Industry Area: | Primary Industries and Natural Resources - Equine |
| Locations: | Online, Taree |
| Career Opportunities: | Employment in a management capacity in your own business or as an employee in a variety of performance horse enterprises. You may also be able to gain employment within other sectors of the horse industry, such as working for industry governing bodies, feed and pharmaceutical companies, bloodstock agents, or as educators. |
| Articulation: | When you finish this course you can apply for credit transfer into the RTE50103 Diploma of Agriculture (specialising in horse breeding), TAFE Course no: 1035. You may also be eligible to negotiate articulation into Degree programs offered through Charles Sturt University.
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| Entry Requirements: | 91189NSW Certificate III in Horse Industry Practice (Performance Horse) (7280)or equivalent, and a current Senior First Aid Certificate. |
| Core Units: | BSBCMN308A Maintain financial records
BSBMGT505A Ensure a safe workplace
BSBMGT507A Manage environmental performance
BSBMGT609A Manage risk
BSBRKG403A Set up a business or records system for a small office
BSBSBM402A Undertake financial planning
BSBSBM404A Undertake business planning
FNSACCT401A Process business tax requirements
NSWTEQU501A Manage Legal Aspects of Horse Enterprises
NSWTEQU502A Manage Horse Health Using Selected Therapies
NSWTEQU503A Evaluate Horse Conformation
NSWTEQU504A Manage Equine Nutrition
NSWTEQU505A Manage Fitness In Horses
RTE5104A Develop livestock health and welfare strategies
RTE5406A Manage the implementation of an emergency disease or plant pest control program
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| Elective Units: | Contact campus for details. |
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