Horse Riding - Trail Rides
Trail Boss - Day Rides

An outdoor activity, consisting of being a senior guide or leader of day horse trail rides.The Trail Boss operates in various locations and may develop operating proceedures to suit the goals of the activity. They have the overall responsibility for the wellbeing of the participants and horses before,during and at the conclusion of the activity. They are responsible for the other guides accompanying the ride.
Career Pathway:
Units provide credit towards Cert IV in Outdoor Recreation (SIS40310)
Course Duration:
Maximum of 6 months from commencement
Entry Requirment:
HSC (year 12) or a mature background
Note:
HLTFA301B Apply First Aid is a pre-requisite for all courses
Units of Competency delivered in this course are endorsed skill sets associated with the ATQF training package
E-Learning Units (web-based) |
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SISOODR302A |
Plan outdoor recreation activities |
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SISOODR303A |
Guide outdoor recreation activities |
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SISOOPS201A |
Minimise environmental impact |
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SISXEMR201A |
Respond to emergency situations |
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SISXEMR402A |
Coordinate emergency response |
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SISXOHS101A |
Follow occupational health & safety policies |
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SISXOHS402A |
Implement and monitor occupational health & safety policies |
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SISXRSK301A |
Undertake risk analysis of activities |
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RTE3144A |
Prevent and treat equine injury and disease |
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RTE3402A |
Implement animal health control programs |
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RTE3712A |
Administer medication to animals |
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SISOEQO304A |
Apply first aid for horses |
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SISOEQO407A |
Select horses for a program |
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SISOEQO408A |
Determine nutritional requirements for horses |
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Practical units (face-to-face) |
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RTE2104A |
Carry out regular horse observation |
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RTE2121A |
Provide daily care for horses | |
RTE2130A |
Ride and care for horses and equipment | |
RTE2136A |
Load and unload livestock | |
SISOEQO003A |
Supervise horse handling |
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SISOEQO201A |
Handle horses | |
SISOEQO202A |
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SISOEQO305A |
Ride horses in tracked areas | |
SISOEQO306A |
Guide day horse trail rides in tracked areas | |
SISOEQO409A |
Train and condition horses | |


