Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care
Animal Care
A course by
The Career Academy
Gain essential horse care and management skills and earn an industry-accredited qualification for careers in the equine sector. Study 100% online with flexible payment options.
NZ$1,264
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop expertise in daily horse care
Learn routine horse care tasks such as feeding, grooming, bedding and mucking out to ensure horse health and comfort.
Understand stabling and horse facility design
Gain knowledge of horse stable management, including facility layout, bedding, and safe accommodation.
About This Course
The Career Academy's Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care is designed for those wishing to become experts in equine management. Covering feeding, grooming, stabling, exercise, tack, and pasture management, this industry-accredited certificate equips students with practical, real-world skills for caring for horses. Graduates are prepared for a range of roles in the equine industry with the confidence to look after horses' health and wellbeing.
Course Content
- Feeds
- Stabling
- Bedding and Mucking Out
- The Foot and Shoeing
- Exercise and Conditioning
- Tack and Tack Fitting
- Horse Facility Design
- Horse grooming techniques
- Pasture management
- Feeding principles
Build towards these roles
Stable AssistantGrooming TechnicianEquine First Aid Support WorkerRiding School AssistantHorse Transport AssistantEquestrian CaregiverTack Maintenance AssistantRugging TechnicianRiding School Safety SupportFarrier AssistantAnimal Care Assistant
The Career Academy is here to transform your future. As an internationally recognised online education provider, they partner with industry to deliver courses that are practical, flexible, and designed to get results. With expert tutors, a 4.8/5 star student rating, and graduates in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and the UK, The Career Academy has already helped over 25,000 learners each year gain the skills, confidence, and qualifications to take their next step. You could be next.
