Horse Care and Stable Management

Course details

We still maintain a special bond with horses, and by taking this Horse Care and Stable Management course, you can become an expert in the care and support of this much-loved and industrious animal. Not only will you learn the fundamental necessities for keeping a horse well-fed, warm, and content, you will be given a masterclass in animal housing and health care arrangements. This definitive guide uses the absolute best in audio and visual training, to present all the information for pony welfare, and how to provide effective, stable ;

When you have finished all Horse Care and Stable Management modules, you will be remarkably familiar with the basic concepts of housing horses and the resources needed to do so. Alongside environmental requirements and dietary needs, you will be taught how to nurse sick horses and identify poisonous plants.

Additionally, you will also be shown how to transport them safely and further training or yard work that can be applied. If you have any interest in the behaviour, care, or support of the horse, this is an invaluable guide, written with industry professionals’ help.

Learning outcomes

• Appreciate the skills and techniques needed to keep a horse Stable operating
• Understand the environmental and nutritional needs for a horse
• Know how to keep a horse healthy and happy
• Learn how to care for a sick or injured horse
• Ensure you can humanely tether and secure multiple animals
• Explore the natural risks that can harm the wellbeing of a horse
• Be comfortable with organising vetting visits and procedures
• Acquire the knowledge to transport horses safely

Method of Assessment 

To successfully complete the Horse Care and Stable Management, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the Horse Care and Stable Management. After successfully passing the Horse Care and Stable Management exam, you will be able to apply for a CPD-accredited certificate as proof of your Horse Care and Stable Management qualification.

Certification

This course is for any individual who intends to learn all the required aspects of TACCP &VACCP and wish to build their career in this promising sector.

Who is This Course for?

This course is designed for those who manage stables or care for at least one horse in an appropriate facility.

Requirements

The Horse Care and Stable Management is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Horse Care and Stable Management, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16.

Requirements

The Horse Care and Stable Management is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Horse Care and Stable Management course, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16.

Career Path

This course is intended to give individuals the knowledge to perform Horse Care and Stable Management. Therefore, it is ideally suited to the following roles and careers: 

• Stable or Barn Manager
• Horse Riding Instructor
• Horse Refuge Owner
• Yard Manager
• Equine Care Manager
• Equine Groom or Horseperson

Updated on 30 November, 2023