Equine Owners Care of the Stable Kept Horse
Price: $ 170.00 (USD)
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Course Description
Distance learning course of 8 sessions
This course has been designed to provide you with an introduction into the needs and management of the stable kept equine. It will develop awareness of stable yard management and provide a working knowledge of how to care for the stable kept horse and pony. This will enable you to:Appreciate the specific requirements, restrictions and potential problems of keeping a horse stabled. Understand the needs of the stable kept horse and how you can fulfil these needs in a practical, effective and cost efficient way.
This course begins with exploring the natural instincts and how this behaviour is altered through stabling. The course investigates the reasons for stabling and how to minimise potential problems such as stress and vices. The particular needs of a stabled horse and pony through out the year are examined, including feeding, grooming, rugging, bedding and health and safety checks.
Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
All study materials Study Guide Full Tutor and Admin support
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This course has been designed to provide you with an introduction into the needs and management of the stable kept equine. It will develop awareness of stable yard management and provide a working knowledge of how to care for the stable kept horse and pony. This will enable you to:
This course begins with exploring the natural instincts and how this behaviour is altered through stabling. The course investigates the reasons for stabling and how to minimise potential problems such as stress and vices. The particular needs of a stabled horse and pony through out the year are examined, including feeding, grooming, rugging, bedding and health and safety checks.
Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
Course Outline
Natural Equine Behaviour and How this is Affected by Stabling
The Affects Stabling has on the Horse
Behavioural Problems Related to Stabling
Clipping and Trimming
Trimming and Pulling
Rugging
The Rules of Feeding
Bedding
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The Affects Stabling has on the Horse
Behavioural Problems Related to Stabling
Clipping and Trimming
Trimming and Pulling
Rugging
The Rules of Feeding
Bedding
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| Language | English |
| Course Length | 64.00 hours |
| Duration of Access | Unlike other Distance Education Colleges, we impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it. |
| Instructor | Self Study |
| Vendor | Stonebridge (Read more about Stonebridge accreditation.) |
| Course Certification | Equine Owners Care of the Stable Kept Horse Certificate All students will receive a certificate in the mail on successful completion of their course. |
| Prerequisites/Audience | There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. |
| Requirements/Materials Included | This program can be accessed and completed using either PC or Macintosh computers. You'll need an Internet connection of 28Kpbs or higher, and a Web browser. There are no required textbooks. |
Price: $ 170.00 (USD)
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