BHS Horse Owners

Qualification type: Certificate Location:
Northenden Campus
Subject area:
Leisure, Tourism and Retail
Level: 1
Course Code: CR6434-01 Leaflet Number: 595
Awarding body: Equestrian Qualifications Ltd (formerly (EQL)
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Awarding body: 
Equestrian Qualifications Ltd (formerly (EQL)
Qualification type: 
Certificate
Level: 
1
Subject area: 
Leisure, Tourism and Retail
Location: 
Northenden Campus

What's the BHS Horse Owners course about?

The course will teach the learner the basic principles of caring for horses.

The course covers the following units:
- Basic knowledge of stable management
- Stable routine and the care and maintenance required to keep a horse healthy and comfortable in a stable
- Knowledge of safe handling of horses and equipment
- Basic care of tack, grooming and the grooming kit
- Care of the foot
- Learn the signs of good and ill health
- Preventative treatments such as worming and vaccinations
- Knowledge of buying a horse
- Elementary principles of watering and feeding

The course is assessed via a written examination paper.

What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?

On successful completion students can progress on to the level 2 certificate.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

There are no formal requirements but you should have a basic understanding of literacy and numeracy.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the BHS Horse Owners course?

Successful students will be awarded The British Horse Society Horse Owner's Certificate Level One.

Attendance

Part time (evening)

Course length

10 Week(s)

Weeks per year

10

Hours per week

2

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Price (for guidance only)

£94.00

The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.

How do I apply?

For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.

You can also apply on line for the BHS Horse Owners course.

Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.