Part time City and Guilds Certificate in Equine Skills Level 1

City and Guilds Certificate in Equine Skills Level 1
Start/End Date

Day

Course Code

Start Time

End Time

Location

Fee

Benefit A

Benefit B


07/09/09 -

11/06/10

TBC

C378/01

TBC

TBC

Northern

Racing

College

£709.70

£0.00

£70.70

Course Description
The course is suitable for those who have an interest in learning more about the care of horses.

Course Structure
Subjects to be covered include the following:-

• Maintaining the health and wellbeing of horses
• Feeding, watering
• Mucking out
• Tacking up
• Handling and restraining horses
• Receipt of goods and materials into storage
• Health & Safety

This is a portfolio based assessment qualification. Assessments will be made on practical ability and knowledge and understanding of set criteria. The course is Internally Verified and Externally Verified by City and Guilds.

Course Entry Requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.

Basic knowledge of horse care is required.

Course Progression
BHS NVQ Level 1 or 2 Horse Care full time

Course Career Prospects

• Working within the equine industry as a groom
• If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.