Stable Management

Stable Management

Our Stable Management course covers all aspects of stable management and will provide the student with a thorough preparation for working in the equine industry. Our Stable Management course has been specifically designed to provide the student with the vital information needed to operate a stable efficiently.

About Stable Management

The stable management course covers many different aspects of looking after your horse or horses, including horse psychology and exercise.

The qualification will provide the encouragement for the student to enhance their employability by giving a good foundation to the industry.

Modules

Buying a horse

Conformation

Stabling

Why bedding is necessary

The digestive system and principles of feeding and watering

Grass kept horse and pasture management

The skin

The foot and shoeing

Exercise and conditioning

Tack and biting

Blankets, bandages and boots

Sick nursing

Minor ailments

Unsoundness and related minor ailments

Clipping, trimming and plaiting

Travelling and care of the horse at a show

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Stable Management.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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