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 Mackay.
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
Are you passionate about the racing industry and looking to start a rewarding career? The Certificate I in Racing in Mackay offers you the opportunity to gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in this exciting field. Available through the International Horse College, which delivers the course online, you can learn from the comfort of your home or in a hands-on environment tailored to your learning style.
By enrolling in this course, you'll delve into various related areas including Animal Welfare and Veterinary studies, Animal Care, and Equine training. This comprehensive foundation not only enriches your educational experience but also enhances your employability within the racing industry, ensuring you’re well-prepared for a variety of roles.
Upon completion of the Certificate I in Racing, you will be equipped to pursue a range of exciting career paths such as a Kennel Hand, a Stable Hand, a Racing Cadet Steward, or even a Jockey. Each of these roles plays a vital part in the racing industry and contributes to the overall success of racing events in the Mackay region.