Our Workplace Trainer and Assessors are qualified, dedicated professionals in the racing industry. Their industry experience is continually up to date by participating in professional development activities, therefore giving our learners the best practical industry experience.
At Team Thoroughbred NSW Training Academy, we deliver a nationally accredited qualification via training face-to-face and in the workplace.
Our trainers are all professionally qualified trainers and have personal industry and job role experience. Our trainers deliver their training in a way that learners will enjoy.
We also have systems in place to ensure that quality training and education is delivered to our vast and remote industry.
High quality online training is incorporated into our blended delivery.
OUR TEAM:
Adrian Teitzel
Executive Officer – Team Thoroughbred NSW Training Academy
Phillip O’Brien
General Manager – Participant Welfare
Daniel Power
Head Teacher
Jamie Whitney
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (SERA, SDRA & CDRA)
Scott Thurlow
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (MNCRA, NRRA, HNWRA)
Vanessa Beck
Apprentice Development Manager
Tony Brabender
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (Track Maintenance/Horticulture – NSW)
Robyn Fowler
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (Metro/Prov)
Tina Rogers
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (Metro/Prov)
Ida Cirignano
Workplace Trainer and Assessor (Metro/Prov)
JOCKEY COACHES
The Racing NSW apprentice jockey coaching and mentoring team comprises of the following former top jockeys: