Our Level 1 Horse Management course will run 2 Wednesday evenings per month via zoom from 7:30pm-9:30pm. During these sessions all the theory necessary to successfully complete your assessment will be discussed. There will also be 1 optional practical session where we will go through the practical information prior to the assessment.
Measuring height
Estimating age
Conformation and action
Bits
Exercise and stable bandages
First aid
Restraint
Dental care
First aid kit
Colic
Common skin problems
Basic leg problems
Common foot problems
Respiratory problems
Azoturia/tying up
Digestion
Major nutrients
Feed types
Factors affecting dietary requirements
Feeding programs
Common supplements
Poisonous plants
Farriery tools and removing a shoe
Pulling mane and tail
Trimming
Clipping
Preparation for long journeys
Loading and unloading
Safe towing
Principles of fitness and conditioning
Design a fitness program
Upfront: $1650
Payment Plan: $1898 (paid in full within first 4 months)
Horse Hire Fee: $110 half day
25th January
8th February
22nd February
8th March
22nd March
12th April
26th April
10th May
24th May
4th June
25th June
Horse Hire Fee: $110 half day