Horse Riding - Trail Rides
Trail Guide - Overnight Rides

An outdoor activity, consisting of being a guide or leader of overnight horse trail rides. The Guide operates in known locations working under established operating proceedures determined by the the trail boss or higher authority. They are responsible for the wellbeing of the participants and horses before,during and at the conclusion of the activity. They may lead the ride or assist a day trail boss. On overnight trail rides the selection and use of campsites or accommodation modes is also their responsibility.
Career Pathway:
Units provide credit towards Cert III in Outdoor Recreation (SIS30410)
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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SISXOHS101A |
Follow occupational health & safety policies |
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SISXRSK301A |
Undertake risk analysis of activities |
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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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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 | |
RTE3131A |
Transport livestock | |
RTE3137A |
Carry out basic hoof care procedures | |
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 | |
SISOEQO410A |
Guide overnight horse trail rides in tracked areas | |
SISONAV302A |
Apply navigation skills in an intermediate environment | |


