Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Cairns.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate I in Racing will prepare you for the following roles.
Stable Hand
A Stable Hand cares for horses in facilities such as racing stables, breeding centres or farms. You’ll have to feed and groom horses and give them...
Racing Cadet Steward
A Racing Cadet Steward oversees horse races and racing programs. You’ll ensure all regulations are being met and address any issues of concern. Rac...
Kennel Hand
A Kennel Hand attends to the daily duties involved in operating a boarding kennel. Your role might involve cleaning enclosures for dogs to stay in,...
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More about Certificate I in Racing
If you are looking to kickstart your career in the racing industry, the Certificate I in Racing is an excellent starting point. Featuring training providers such as the International Horse College, which offers online delivery that accommodates students from the Cairns area, this course equips you with essential knowledge and skills. Whether you prefer studying from home or enhancing your practical experience, the variety of learning options ensures that you can tailor your education to suit your lifestyle.
By earning the Certificate I in Racing, you will open up several rewarding career pathways in fields such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary and Equine. Graduates are well-prepared for roles like Kennel Hand, Stable Hand, Racing Cadet Steward, and Jockey. The blend of theory and practical application provided in this course positions you as an ideal candidate for these exciting jobs in the bustling region of Cairns, renowned for its vibrant racing community.