Online Course Bundle · Horse Care

Work With Horses.

If you want horses in your working week, or just a deeper hand with your own, this bundle was made for you. You learn how horses think, communicate and behave, from foals through to training, online at your own pace.

From $15per week, interest-free plan
75 hoursof guided study
Lifetimecourse access
3courses in one bundle
Anytimestart today, fully online
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaHorse Care & Equine Courses
LevelBeginner friendly
Study Hours75 study hours
AccessLifetime
Study ModeFully online, start anytime
AssessmentShort-answer and multiple-choice
PaymentsFrom $15 a week
Comes with
  • 7-day money back guarantee
  • Interest-free weekly plan, no credit check
  • Two bonus courses included
  • Marking within 1 business day
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

Get A Foot In The Equine World

Stables, animal facilities, refuges and vet clinics all need people who know horses. From foal behaviour to training horses, this course builds the understanding that work runs on.

Understand The Horse You Ride

How horses communicate, how they behave with each other and their world, and what unusual behaviour is telling you. The bond gets deeper once you know what is going on in their head.

Study Around Your Life

Start anytime, study on demand, and keep lifetime access. Marking comes back within one business day, you can retake assessments, and a mentor is in your corner the whole way.

Where The Skills Fit

Where These Skills Could Take You

Horse people are wanted wherever horses are: stables, animal facilities, refuges and clinics. The work is easy to picture: morning feeds, grooming and handling, settling a difficult horse, keeping the yard running.

Stable Hand

The daily care that every yard runs on: feeding, handling and knowing when a horse is not itself.

Equine Groomer

Hands-on care and turnout, easier and safer when you can read the horse in front of you.

Horse Trainer

Training horses is in the course, from how they learn to working with unusual and problematic behaviour.

Veterinary Assistant And Admin Roles

Support work around vets and clinics, where knowing animal behaviour matters every day.

Stables, Refuges And Animal Facilities

Animal accommodation and welfare work, from boarded horses to the animals that need a second chance.

Roles where these skills are useful, not promised outcomes. Every role is different, and some need more study or experience. Riding instruction, breeding and veterinary nursing carry their own licensing or accredited study on top.

The Course

What You'll Learn

Ten equine topics, plus two full bonus courses.

01
Understanding Horses
How horses think, communicate and relate to people and each other.
Introduction to Equine Psychology
Equine Communicative Behaviour
Horse-Human Relationships
Equines Environmental and Social Behaviour
Equine Locomotive Behaviour
02
Behaviour, Breeding And Training
From foals and stallions through to training and problem behaviour.
Reproduction and Stallion Behaviour
Behaviour of Foals and Ponies
Training Horses
Unusual and Problematic Behaviour
Horse Care & Equine Psychology
03
Bonus: Animal Welfare
A full bonus course hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet.
Managing Animal Welfare Needs
Complying with Animal Welfare Requirements
Apply Principles of Animal Behaviour
Apply Animal Welfare and Handling Requirements
Rescue Animals and Apply Basic First Aid
Animal Health Information Resources
Animal Welfare for Wild Animals: Free and Captive
Caring for Young Animals
Animal Welfare for Pets, Working Animals and Animals in Sport
Animal Welfare for Farm Animals
04
Bonus: Pet Care
A second bonus course, also hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet.
An Introduction to Pet Care
Provide Basic Care for Cats
Provide Basic Care for Dogs
Provide Basic Care for Freshwater Fish
Provide Basic Care for Birds
Provide Basic Care for Reptiles and Amphibians
Provide Basic Care for Rodents and Rabbits
Provide Dog Grooming Service
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • Ten equine psychology topics, communication, behaviour, foals and training
  • Two bonus courses, Animal Welfare and Pet Care with Dr Kate Adams
  • Video lessons on demand, step-by-step modules, start anytime
  • Training and problem behaviour, the hard parts of horse work, covered

As a Student

  • One-on-one mentor support, a real-world mentor with industry experience
  • Tutor help by phone and email, Monday to Friday, plus live chat 7 days a week
  • Marking within 1 business day, with assessments you can retake
  • Lifetime course access, study and revisit on your terms
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Here is what stands out in this bundle.

01
Three Courses, One Enrolment

Horse Care & Equine Psychology, plus bonus Animal Welfare and Pet Care courses, both hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet. One enrolment covers all three.

02
From Foals To Problem Behaviour

Reproduction and stallion behaviour, foals and ponies, training horses, and unusual and problematic behaviour. The full arc of how horses grow, learn and act.

03
Start Today, Keep It Forever

Instant access when you enrol, video lessons on demand, and access that never runs out. Come back to the material whenever the horses throw you something new.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

COURSE BUNDLE

Horse Care & Equine Psychology Course

Course Completion Acknowledgement · Online Courses Australia

A Short-Form Credential

Finish the course and you receive the college's Course Completion Acknowledgement, plus a short-form credential for the Horse Care & Equine Psychology Course.

CPD Points Employers Recognise

The course is fully CPD endorsed. Completing it gives you CPD points, with the evidence on your completion acknowledgement.

A Credly Digital Badge

A digital badge issued by Credly, ready to share wherever you want to show it.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Ask About the Course

Send an enquiry and a course advisor gets back to you with the course guide, current pricing and straight answers on whether it fits.

Step two

Enrol When You're Ready

Start anytime with instant access. Choose the interest-free weekly plan with no credit check, pay in four instalments, or pay upfront in one payment.

Step three

Study At Your Own Pace

Work through the video lessons on demand, with your mentor and tutors behind you. Marking comes back within one business day, and you can retake assessments.

Step four

Finish With Your Credential

Complete the course and receive your Course Completion Acknowledgement, CPD points and a Credly digital badge.

The Investment

How to Get Started

$15 / week
Interest-free weekly plan, pay in four, or pay upfront in one payment.
Interest-free weekly plan, no credit check
7-day money back guarantee
Lifetime access included
Start anytime with instant access
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Do I need any experience?

None needed. There are no prerequisites. The course suits horse owners and riders as much as people heading for the industry.

Will this help with my own horses?

Yes. The course covers how horses communicate, how they behave socially, and what unusual behaviour means. It is built for your own paddock as much as for working with horses.

How long does the course take?

Around 75 study hours, at your own pace. Access is lifetime, so there is no deadline. You can come back to the material after you finish.

What does it cost each week?

The weekly plan is $15 a week, interest-free with no credit check. Enquire for the full payment options, including pay-in-four and upfront.

How are assessments done?

Short-answer and multiple-choice, built to help you understand rather than test you against the clock. You can retake them as many times as you need, and marking comes back within one business day.

Is this course accredited?

It is CPD endorsed, which is accreditation for professional development: you finish with CPD points employers recognise, plus a Credly digital badge. It is not a nationally recognised qualification. That is a different thing, and you do not need one to work with horses.

Can I get my money back if it is not for me?

Yes. There is a 7-day cooling-off period. You can switch to another course or get your money back.

Delivered By

About the College

This course is delivered by Online Courses Australia, an online training provider. Its courses are designed with employers and industry experts.

The college is CPD endorsed and issues Credly digital badges with its completion acknowledgements. Lessons run as step-by-step video modules, not dense textbooks. Support runs through one-on-one mentoring, tutor help by phone and email on weekdays, and live chat seven days a week.

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