New Zealand Certificate in Equine Racing
Level 4
Overview
Level of study
Level 4
Length
19 months
Prerequisites
Learners must be employed in the sector.
Summary
The New Zealand Certificate in Equine Racing is available with a strand in Thoroughbred Racing Jockey.
This programme is aimed at people who have previous experience handling horses in the equine industry.
Learning outcomes
This qualification has strands to reflect the specialist skills required in the racing industry.
Topics include:
- communicate effectively with industry participants
- understand racing industry judicial system and processes
- ride thoroughbred racehorses at trials and raceday
- manage personal finances for racing purposes.
Enrolment Forms
Download and read our enrolment forms and terms and conditions
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