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Diploma of Horse Stud Management
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RGR50319
You have spent years managing the complexities of horse breeding and stud operations. We are currently establishing partnerships with RTOs to ensure your expertise in equine biosecurity and business management is formally recognised. Register your interest to be notified when this pathway becomes available for assessment.
About This Qualification
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required for individuals working as managers or supervisors of horse breeding operation on stud farms. It applies to horse breeding operations across disciplines and sectors including for the thoroughbred and harness racing industry. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
RGR50319
Training Package
RGR — Racing and Breeding Training Package
AQF Level
Diploma
Total Units
10 (7 core + 3 elective)
Entry Requirements
To commence this qualification an individual must have: completed RGR40619 Certificate IV in Horse Breeding or RGR30619 Certificate III in Horse Breeding (or previous versions ACM30717 or ACM40717) OR completed a qualification at Certificate III or above in a field relevant to horse breeding such as equine, racing, agriculture, or animal care and management OR have demonstrated industry experience in a field relevant to horse breeding of at least 2 years.
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Stud Manager | Administering and overseeing the daily operations, marketing livestock, and evaluating the business performance of a horse stud. |
| Stud Farm Supervisor | Managing breeding activities, staff training, and the prevention and treatment of equine injury and disease on property. |
| Stallion Handler | Leading the safe and effective handling of stallions during breeding season and managing broader stud management duties. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
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RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
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What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Comprehensive resume highlighting stud management experience
- ✓Position descriptions for supervisor or manager roles
- ✓Employment contracts and letters of reference
Breeding Strategy
- ✓Documented horse breeding enterprise plans
- ✓Stallion handling logs and foaling records
- ✓Procedures for equine reproductive health
Health & Safety
- ✓Equine biosecurity and infection control protocols
- ✓WHS incident reports and safety audit logs
- ✓Risk management plans for horse handling
Business Management
- ✓Business performance reviews and financial reports
- ✓Legal compliance checklists for equine enterprises
- ✓Staff performance management records
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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Related Qualifications
Other qualifications in the Racing and Breeding Training Package.
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