Certificate in Horse Care

Get Industry-Recognised in Horse Care in Australia

The Certificate in Horse Care is tailored to provide you with industry-recognised skills in horse care and management. Whether you want to care for your own horse, work in a stable, or start your career in equine care, this course covers everything from horse grooming and feeding to equine health management and farm planning.

Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
This course takes approximately 70 hours of study, but you’ll have up to 6 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace.
Delivery
Study this course 100% online from the comfort of your own home, anywhere in Australia.

Course Overview

Exclusive Bonus: Premium Job Recruitment Access To Help You Find Your Dream Job

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Stable hand
  • Horse groomer
  • Equine caretaker
  • Equine health technician
  • Equine therapy assistant
  • Horse breeding assistant
  • Horse farm worker

What You’ll Get

  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee – receive a 7-day cooling-off period (or trial period) upon enrolment.
  • Unlimited tutor support via phone or email to help you succeed.
  • An industry-recognised professional certificate after completing the course.
  • Pay upfront and receive free printed course books and notes and a study pack including all your study essentials.
  • Access to The Career Center – get a FREE CV Review and job tips to help you succeed.
  • Make a Difference: This course donates a portion of all course proceeds to the RSPCA, with the funds going toward their rehabilitation and adoption programs. 

The Career Center Access:

  • Free CV Templates – Freshen your current CV with one of our professional templates.
  • Free CV Review – Receive detailed feedback on your CV to ensure it stands out from the crowd.
  • Job Tips & Resources – A clear five-step job success process for you to follow to land your dream job.
  • Job Interview Ready – Receive tips & tricks on how to ace your next job interview.

Payment Options

  • Payment Plan: $25 per week, interest-free, no deposit.
  • Upfront Payment: Up to 40% Off
  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee. Receive a 7-day cooling-off period (or trial period) upon enrolment.

Course Accreditation

Accredited by the Institute of Accountants & Bookkeepers.

The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

TCA is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

CPD Certified

TCA is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.

TCA is also a registered: 

  • Xero Education Partner. 
  • MYOB Approved Education Partner .
  • The International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB) Accredited Training Provider.
  • The International Association of Accounting Professionals (IAAP) Accredited Training Provider.
  • AAT Approved Training Provider.
  • Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists Member.
  • The International Live Events Association Accredited Training Provider.
  • Education Institute Member with the International Association for Counselling.

About The Course

Master the Art of Horse Care, Grooming, and Farm Management with Industry-Recognised Skills

  • Do you love horses and want to ensure their well-being with expert care?
  • Looking to start your own horse farm, horse stable, or a professional career in equine care but don’t know which essential skills to master?
  • Or perhaps you’re already working with horses and want to level up your expertise in areas such as grooming, nutrition, or horse breeding?

Listen up—we’ve got some great news for you.

Introducing the Certificate in Horse Care—a comprehensive course designed to provide you with industry-recognised skills in horse care and management. Whether you want to care for your own horse, work in a stable, or start your career in equine care, this course covers everything from horse grooming and feeding to equine health management and farm planning.

In this course, you’ll explore seven key modules where you’ll learn:

  • Horse Psychology & Handling: Understand horse behaviour and learn safe handling techniques to manage and care for them confidently.
  • Buying a Horse: Learn what to consider when purchasing a horse, including temperament, size, and conformation.
  • Grooming Techniques & Health Care: Master the tools, techniques, and procedures for grooming and maintaining horses' overall health.
  • Industry Applications: Explore career opportunities and business management tips, including farm planning and financial management.

Upon completing the course, you’ll unlock various fulfilling career opportunities, including roles as a stable hand, horse groomer, equine caretaker, equine health technician, equine therapy assistant, horse breeding assistant, or horse farm worker. With the comprehensive knowledge and hands-on skills gained from this course, you’ll be well-prepared to manage equine care, handle grooming tasks, and even explore business opportunities in the equine industry, allowing you to create a future that revolves around your passion for horses.

With horses at the heart of your passion, now is the time to turn that love into a career. Enquire now to start a journey that leads to a future full of rewarding opportunities in the equine world.

Testimonials

"It's a great course, very informative and I do feel like I am learning heaps, it's helped me understand the industry better and expand my existing knowledge about different dog breeds, coats, and skin conditions. It's also helping me to learn what to do and what not to do when working closely with dogs. Every dog is different and it can be a challenge" - Janet

“I recently completed 2 online dog courses and couldn't be more pleased with the results. The courses were incredibly well-structured, offering comprehensive modules that covered everything from basic commands, the caring of dogs to the psychology of dog behaviour. The courses were clear and easy to follow, making it simple to implement the techniques within my Doggie BnB business." - Julie H.

“I study the animal care course, it is a great experience, I have a lovely dog, and the course contents are very helpful and practical. Whenever I leave a message, the tutor answers questions straight away. I love the online course." - Alice Y.

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