A 6-week residential training programme for individuals with no or very little horse handling experience. The course provides learners with an introduction to horse handling and husbandry, developing basic but relevant skills to enable progression to further work experience or a Level 2 course if suitable.
Qualification
Level 1 Entry to Stud Employment
Duration
6 Weeks
Study type
Full-time, Newmarket
Course Overview
An 6-week residential training programme for individuals with little to no equine experience that wish to gain the knowledge and skill set which will enable them to be employed in the bloodstock industry. Completion of the residential programme will lead to a 6-9 month paid placement with a reputable stud, learning how to assist with foalings, handle breeding stock and relevant horse husbandry tasks. Successful completion leads to a 1st 4 sport Level 2 Diploma in Work Based Racehorse Care (Breeding Option).
Requirements
Applicants must be 18 years or older by the course start date.
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