Advanced Technical Certificate in Horse Management Level 3

A Level

In Ashington

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Ashington

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Horse Management is a Qualification aimed at providing individuals with a range of practical skills and knowledge aimed at preparing you for employment or progression into further training within the equine industry

Facilities

Location

Start date

Ashington (Northumberland)
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College Road,, NE63 9RG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The recommended entry requirements are a minimum of four GCSEs at grade C or above (which would ideally include Maths and English), or equivalent GNVQ/BTEC qualifications. Entry can also be gained through achieving a relevant National Certificate, this could be the Level 2 Certificate, Extended Certificate or Diploma in Horse Care, however other land- based qualifications would be considered on individual merit. Mature students would be considered on previous practical experience within an equine environment.

NPTC Subsidiary Diploma in Horse Management (QCF) Level 3

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Course programme

What will I study on the course?

You will need to successfully complete about 6 units depending on your selected modules. The qualification includes a large number of choices of topics which are both practical and theoretical. This qualification has no mandatory units but the 29 optional units cover areas of interest such as:

- Horse Fitness

- Horse Rehabilitation and Therapy

- Riding Horses on the Flat and over Fences

- Stud Management

- Horse Handling, Backing and Training

- Breed development

- Equestrian Teaching

There are also more general units such as:

- Planning and Monitoring Feeding

- Understanding Animal Health

- Yard and Stable Management

- Riding and Exercising Horses

- Animal Biology

- Anatomy and Physiology.

For all modules you will study both practical and theoretical elements, learning how to do things and why you need to do and know certain things.

Additional information

The course runs full-time over one year. The Subsidiary Diploma is part of a larger suite of Horse Management qualifications, and is broadly equivalent to one A Levels. This qualification has been developed in conjunction with industry, and to ensure it equips the learner with the right work skills it is delivered both practically and theoretically. It includes visits to industry and education trips with employability as a strong focus.

Advanced Technical Certificate in Horse Management Level 3

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