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Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care

Study Method Online
Institution The Career Academy
Start Date Enrol anytime
The Career Academy
  • This is a fee-for-service program

Course overview

Do you want to become an expert in horse care and management?

The Career Academy’s Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care provides you with the essential skills to look after horses effectively, whether for personal or professional purposes.

This course covers everything from horse grooming techniques to pasture management and feeding principles.

Whether you’re a horse owner or working in the equine industry, this course will give you the knowledge you need to ensure the health and well-being of horses. Learn how to care for horses and gain practical skills that set you up for success in equine management.

Job outcomes

  • Stable Hand
  • Horse Groom
  • Riding School Assistant
  • Equine Facilities Assistant
  • Tack Room Assistant
  • Feed Room Supervisor (Entry-Level)
  • Horse Care Assistant
  • Stud Farm Assistant
  • Farrier Assistant (Support Role)
  • Equine Maintenance Worker

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Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 100 hours
  • 6 months access

Course features

  • Learn how to care for horses effectively, including feeding, watering, and general care
  • Gain expertise in horse grooming and prepare horses for events, shows, or everyday care
  • Understand the importance of equine management, ensuring the health and happiness of horses
  • Ideal for anyone working in the horse industry or looking to start a career in horse care
  • Earn an Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in equine care

Testimonials

  • The team are transparent and coordinate with you the whole way! The course is easily laid out and instructions are easy to follow. Online learning has suited me, giving me a balance of work and study life. Career Academy is my number #1 choice. Currently doing my second course with them.
    Mietta Mattox

Delivery

  • 100% online with unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals via phone and email
  • Ask questions anytime and your tutors will respond during business hours

Subjects

Course Units
Feeds
Stabling
Bedding and Mucking Out
The Foot and Shoeing
Exercise and Conditioning
Tack and Tack Fitting
Horse Facility Design

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Payment options

  • Payment plans available from $29/week

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About The Career Academy

The Career Academy is New Zealand's leading provider of online courses. Their education driven team of developers and tutors are located in Parnell, Auckland. They are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance. Their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so their students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. They offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.

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