Dog or Horse Racing Official

Overview

Coordinates and directs horse or dog racing activities, and liaises with other officials to interpret and enforce racing rules and regulations. Registration or licensing is required.

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3). The occupation Sports Development Officer has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

Tasks

  • coaching, training and instructing sportspersons by analysing performances and developing abilities
  • planning and directing game strategies, developing play patterns and analysing game progress
  • motivating Sportspersons and supervising practice sessions
  • recruiting players and other coaching staff
  • arranging entries into sporting competitions
  • promoting sports and skills development, and overseeing the participation of young people in sport
  • officiating at sporting events to enforce rules
  • coordinating and directing sporting activities, and liaising with other officials to interpret and enforce rules and regulations relating to sport

Alternative Titles

  • Race Steward

Specialisations

  • Handicapper (Racing)

Related Occupations

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

Training Pathways

16 courses found.

Course name Providers
SRO50299: Diploma of Outdoor Recreation
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Superseded by:
SRO50203 : Diploma of Outdoor Recreation
SIS30513: Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
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Superseded by:
SIS30115 : Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
SIS30512: Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIS30513 : Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
SIS30115: Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIS30122 : Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
RGR50308: Diploma of Racing Services (Steward)
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Superseded by:
RGR50218 : Diploma of Racing Integrity Management
RGR50218: Diploma of Racing Integrity Management
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RGR40608: Certificate IV in Racing Services (Steward)
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Superseded by:
RGR40518 : Certificate IV in Racing Integrity
RGR40518: Certificate IV in Racing Integrity
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RGR40508: Certificate IV in Racing Services (Racing Administration)
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Superseded by:
RGR40518 : Certificate IV in Racing Integrity
RGR30419: Certificate III in Racing Services
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Career Start

(Subsidies)

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RGR30418: Certificate III in Racing Services
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Superseded by:
RGR30419 : Certificate III in Racing Services
RGR30408: Certificate III in Racing Services (Cadet Steward)
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Superseded by:
RGR30418 : Certificate III in Racing Services
RGR30308: Certificate III in Racing Services (Racing Administration)
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Superseded by:
RGR30418 : Certificate III in Racing Services
RGR20308: Certificate II in Racing Services (Racing Administration)
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Superseded by:
RGR20218 : Certificate II in Racing Industry
90622NSW: Diploma of Racing Administration (Steward)
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90621NSW: Certificate IV in Racing Administration (Steward)
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