Equine Courses

Information on the content of units within each of the courses below can be found on the National Training Information Services website
- conduct a Search for the content of units of competency using the Unit Code Number which can be found in the Course Brochure for each course.
For more information on any of these courses please contact Graeme (TAFE Nth Wagga) Anderson , Head Teacher.
The following qualifications from the Racing Industry Training Package (RGR02) and the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) are available for study through the Agriculture Department at Primary Industries Centre
Statement of Attainment in Racing (NSW Harness Race Trainer/Driver) 18363
Statement of Attainment in Horse Industry Studies 7270
Statement of Attainment in Racing (NSW Harness Race Trainer/Driver)18363
This course is for people who wish to hold a Harness Racing NSW licence. Completion of this course usually takes 1 Semester (6 months).
There are 13 units that students must complete before HRNSW will award a B grade licence. Completion of the HRNSW requirements to hold a C grade licence are mandatory prior to commencement in this course. Once complete, students have the option of continuing study to complete Certificate IV Racing for both trainer and driver.
Students study through mail-out packages, online or by a combination of both. If sufficient numbers of students allow, classes will be delivered on a face-to-face basis.
Course Brochure
Contact Primary Industries Centre Short Course Coordinator to find out more
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Statement of Attainment in Horse Industry Studies (Performance Horse) 7270
This course is for people who are recreational riders and wish to know more about using and caring for their horses.
Students attend an informations session on the 1st Tuesday of each semester to determine their preferences for units to study. Units can be selected from all equine related certificate courses. Classes usually incorporate practical and theory learning in a casual and relaxed environment.
Students study through part-time attendance 1 evening each week at PIC.
Course Brochure
Contact Primary Industries Centre Short Course Coordinator to find out more
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