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Certificate in Basic Horse Care
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Course Information
Take a ride to the top of the class with better horse care
This Basic Horse Care course provides you with essential knowledge about pasturing horses, what factors should be considered when looking for the right equine companion, and the basic elements of conformation terminology.
Learn about quartering, hoof care, and setting up an equine care business. Discover what constitutes whole farm planning, understand the survival mechanisms of early horses, and explore how to apply equine psychology to handle your horse better.
- 70 hours
- 6 months access
- 100% online with unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals via phone and email
- Ask questions anytime and your tutors will respond during business hours
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Career Pathway
- Stable Hand
- Horse Groomer
- Equine Assistant
- Farm Worker (Horse Care)
- Horse Trainer Assistant
- Riding School Assistant
- Horse Rehabilitation Worker
- Equestrian Facility Worker
- Pasture Management Assistant
- Horse Adoption & Welfare Worker
Course Features
- Learn about temperament & weight-carrying ability before you buy a horse
- Study financial management ahead of starting an equine care business
- Ideal for horse owners or those already working with horses
- Discover the commercial possibilities of horse ownership
- Understand breeding, competition, and farm business structures
- Develop appropriate procedures to manage a horse at grass
- Learn to pinpoint the conformation of horses on a property/facility
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