Certificate in Equine Care and Behaviour

Turn Your Passion for Horses Into A Rewarding Career You Will Love

If you are passionate about horses and are looking for a career working with them as a stable hand, track work rider, stud hand, mare and foal attendant, yearling preparation or performance groom or many of the other roles available in the Australian racing, polo, western, eventing, or showing industries now is the perfect time to upgrade your skills for a variety of roles in the equestrian industry. The Certificate in Equine Care and Behaviour, which focuses on comprehensive horse care, is designed to prepare you for these exciting opportunities.

This unique course will teach you all about horse behaviour and care, providing a solid foundation for a career working with horses. As part of a comprehensive zoology course, the equine behaviour modules will delve into understanding the influences and motivations behind horse behaviour, including the role genetics plays, equine perception, effective communication, and the social behaviour of horses. You will also explore equine behavioural issues, as well as sexual and reproductive behaviour, among other topics. This thorough education will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the equine industry.

Equine care modules will teach you the correct horse grooming process, all about feeding, stabling, bedding and mucking out, the hoof and shoeing, how to train horses, perform horse exercise and conditioning, tack and tack fitting, and how to manage horse facility design. Completing a certificate in equine studies covers all these essential skills and more, preparing you for comprehensive care and management of horses. To gain a comprehensive understanding and hands-on skills in these areas, consider enrolling in our equine courses, designed to prepare you for a successful career in equine care and management.

Study From $25 Per Week

Want to study this course but can’t afford to pay upfront? No problem! The Certificate in Equine Care and Behaviour comes with an interest-free payment plan option starting from $25 per week. For more details and to explore additional opportunities, check out courses4me.