Course details
Course description
This full-time course will give the learner an introduction to the Care of Horses, Cleaning Stables and Yard, Tacking Up, Untacking and Cleaning Tack, Handling Horses, Core Skills, Health and Safety, Teamwork and a Riding Unit. These topics would be covered under supervision. Core Skills for working in the land-based industry, including Communications and Numeracy, may be a timetabled part of this course.
Learning outcome
Successful students may progress to the SQCF Level 5 Horse Care course
Entry requirements
No formal academic entry qualifications required. Ability to ride a quiet horse at walk, trot and canter, comply with riding school weight regulations and also demonstrate a basic level of knowledge and skill at a practical assessment. Subject to satisfactory interview session,
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Course details
Full time
21st Aug 2023 to 14th Jun 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Scottish Borders Campus
Nether Road
Galashiels
TD1 3HE
This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.