Racecourse Management Skills

Horse racing

Course description

Gain insight into running a racecourse efficiently, focusing on performance quality standards, machinery procurement, and human resources management.

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Horse racing

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In-Person

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Level 3: Racecourse Management Skills

Attend in person to develop leadership and management skills for high-performance racecourse operations.

Gain insight into running a racecourse efficiently, focusing on performance quality standards, machinery procurement, and human resources management.

This three-day course is designed for experienced grounds staff and managers looking to enhance their operational and strategic management capabilities in a professional racecourse environment.

What’s involved?

This in-person course combines practical exercises, expert-led guidance, and case studies. You’ll learn how to apply best practice in managing people, machinery, and performance standards effectively.

What’s covered?

  • Performance quality standards
  • Machinery procurement and management
  • Human resources and team management

Whilst we have no dates available at the moment, you can express your interest in attending a course or hosting at your venue.

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