Registered Migration Australia

HORSE TRAINER

ANZSCO 361112 - REGISTERED MIGRATION AUSTRALIA




Description

A Horse Trainer prepares horses for riding, breeding, racing, work, show or competitions. Registration or licensing may be required. In Australia a Horse Trainer is a Skill Level 3 occupation.

 

 

Specialisations

 

  • Horse Breaker

 

 

Occupation Lists

 

Horse Trainer is on the following skills lists:

 

 

This occupation is not on the following skills lists:

 

 

 

Group: 3611 Animal Attendants and Trainers

 

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia

 

The job of a Horse Trainer in Australia is to train, feed, groom and care for animals.

 

Tasks

  • teaching animals to obey verbal and non-verbal commands and addressing behavioural problems
  • training animals to accept riders and pull vehicles
  • training animals to perform in competitions
  • bathing, cutting, combing, blow-drying and styling pets' coats, clipping their nails and cleaning their ears
  • inspecting, preparing, cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining comfortable animal cages and enclosures
  • transporting food, filling water troughs and feeding animals according to their individual needs
  • maintaining animal health records, treating minor injuries and reporting serious conditions to Veterinarians
  • exercising and playing with animals, answering visitor questions, and transferring animals between enclosures by leading or carrying them
  • dusting and spraying insecticides on animals and immersing them in insecticide baths, to control insect pests

 

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in the Horse Trainer unit group (Group 3611) have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. 

In Australia: 
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)  

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. 

 

Registration or licensing as a Horse Trainer in Australia may be required.

 

Occupations within the Horse Trainer Group

 

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the same horse trainer group if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement

 

  • IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
  • OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
  • PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

  • Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
  • Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
  • Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

 

Assessment Authority

 

  • Horse Trainer is currently assessed with TRA, more info regarding assessment bodies

 

 

Please contact us if you would like assistance with your horse trainer skilled visa application. Registered Migration Australia is a licensed migration company. We are proudly 100% Australian owned and operated.