- Please note this course does NOT qualify for VET FEE-Help or any other government funding. Flexible payment options available
Course Overview
Improve your skills in horse care and grooming. Ideal for owners and professionals, learn practical knowledge in feeding, pasture management, and grooming techniques to ensure horse well-being.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Stable Hand
- Horse Groom
- Riding School Assistant
- Equine Facilities Assistant
- Tack Room Assistant
- Feedroom Supervisor (Entry-Level)
- Horse Care Assistant
- Stud Farm Assistant
- Farrier Assistant (Support Role)
- Equine Maintenance Worker
What You'll Learn
- Feeds
- Stabling
- Bedding and Mucking Out
- The Foot and Shoeing
- Exercise and Conditioning
- Tack and Tack Fitting
- Horse Facility Design
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration and Study Load
- 100 hours
- 6 months access
Delivery
100% Online and 24/7 Access
- Get instant access within 1 business day and start when you’re ready
- Receive unlimited tutor support via phone and email from experienced professionals
Course Features
- Learn how to care for horses effectively, including feeding, watering, and general care.
- Gain expertise in horse grooming and prepare horses for events, shows, or everyday care.
- Understand the importance of equine management, ensuring the health and happiness of horses.
- Ideal for anyone working in the horse industry or looking to start a career in horse care.
- Earn an Intermediate Certificate in Horse Care to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in equine care.
About The Career Academy
The Career Academy is a leading Australian training provider of industry accredited online courses. Their education driven team are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance, and their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so their students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. They offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances. Many of their tutors are qualified Chartered Accountants and hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.