343234 Senior Horse Stable or Stud Worker

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Stable Foreperson

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Supervises horse farm or stable activities, including feeding, exercising, grooming, and readying of horses for work, sport, or recreational activities
• Oversees the rearing of young horses, including the wellbeing of broodmares, foals, weanlings, and yearlings
• Supervises stablehands, overseeing the cleaning and maintenance of stables and horse equipment
• Supervises the assembly, preparation, and storing of feed, bedding, and horse equipment
• Prepares and attends to horses for transportation to race days and other sports and recreational activities
• May train new stablehands