Becoming a Stablehand in Queensland

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About this role

Stablehands assist with handling of horses and maintaining and cleaning stables.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Stablehand include:

  • exercises horses by walking, riding, leading and swimming, and attending to horses at track work, barrier trials and races
  • cleans stables, stores bedding and performs minor repairs on fixtures, buildings and fences
  • assembles, prepares and stores horse gear.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Stablehand

Showing: 1–3 of 11 courses

  1. Certificate II in Agriculture

    AHC20122

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate III in Agriculture

    AHC30122

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate II in Horse Care

    ACM20221

    • 6 months – 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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