Track Maintainer

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Areas Of Interest:   Racing
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Racing Services
Certificate Description:  Working as a Track Maintainer you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of race tracks, gardens and other facilities, utilising specialised tools and machinery.
Code:  RGR30419
Work Type:  Nature & Recreation Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Participate in workplace communications
Maintain workplace safety
Provide first aid
Comply with racing industry ethics and integrity
Transport and store chemicals
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Control weeds
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Sample soils and interpret results
Monitor turf health
Renovate sports turf
Develop a sports maintenance program
Monitor weather conditions
Coordinate worksite activities
Supervise preparation of track and facilities for race meetings
Relate animal welfare to track and environmental conditions
Follow site quarantine procedures
Manage conflict at work