1st4sport
Entry Level
QN: 601/4970/X
Curriculum Active
1st4sport Entry Level Award in Basic Knowledge of the Horseracing Industry (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by 1st4sport. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 60 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
1st4sport
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
60 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Know basic facts about the history and identification of the Thoroughbred
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic history of the Thoroughbred racehorse
- Know the colours of Thoroughbred horses
2
Know basic facts about the major races, race types and racecourses in British horseracing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the major flat and National Hunt races that feature in British horseracing
- Know the main race types that feature in British horseracing
- Know British racecourse types and names
3
Know the basic history of the Thoroughbred and horseracing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic history of the Thoroughbred racehorse
- Know the basic history of horseracing in Great Britain
- Know the purpose and provision of pedigree registration for Thoroughbreds
4
Know the main organisations within the British horseracing industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main organisations within the racing industry
- Know the main charities that support people and horses in the racing industry
5
Know the major organisations within the British horseracing industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main organisations within the racing industry
- Know the basic career pathways, training and qualification routes in the racing and breeding industries
6
Know the major races, race types and racecourses in British Horseracing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the major flat and National Hunt races that feature in the British racing calendar
- Know the main race types that feature in the British racing calendar
- Know British racecourse types and location
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/4970/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- 1st4sport
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Dec 2014