Horse Care Level 2 Diploma

Vocational qualification

In Skipton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Skipton

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Written assignments Practical assessments Group work Presentations Optional external BHS qualifications Career Progression Level 3 Diploma in Horse Management Apprenticeship Employment in the industry

Facilities

Location

Start date

Skipton (North Yorkshire)
Gargrave Road, BD23 1UX

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry Requirements: Interview 4 GCSEs A*-D

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2021

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Industry

Course programme

What stands out about this course?
  • Many of our staff compete and train at the top level and produce horses for top level showing, eventing and dressage
  • Past students have gone onto produce and show at the Horse of the Year Show as well as many other national shows
  • Many past learners have gained their BHS A
  • Many of our learners progress to higher education
  • Multi-site facilities enable students to gain a greater knowledge of riding different horses and working in different environments
  • Our facilities include two indoor schools and an outdoor arena
What will I study?
  • A comprehensive introduction to the equine industry
  • Work experience throughout the course
  • Essential Skills for Progression in English and Maths to support your basic education and career development

Units may include:

  • Grooming
  • Horse Biology
  • Keeping Horses at Grass
  • Principles of Feeding & Watering
  • Riding Horses on the Flat
  • Routine Stable Duties & Horse Handling
  • Tack & Clothing
  • Trimming & Plaiting
  • Work Experience
How is the course taught?
  • Classroom and stable yard based
  • Educational visits to other yards and equine businesses
  • Group work
  • Additional support where required
Equipment and resources used
  • British Horse Society approved yard
  • Access to onsite full equine facilities including horses, stable yard, indoor arena and outdoor arena
  • Full supporting equipment, show jumps, cross country jumps, fitness profiling of horse and a weighbridge

Horse Care Level 2 Diploma

Price on request