NLBC Sector: Equine Care & Management

Sub-sectors: Equine veterinary, stud, horseracing, equitation, equestrian, farriery, equine dental, osteopathy and physiotherapy

Occupations: Farrier, groom, stable hand, head lad, head groom, competition groom, stud hand, stallion handler, foaling specialist, jockey, riding instructor, work rider, equine veterinarian, equine vet nurse, equine dental technician.

Equine Courses at Hartpury College
Courses

Develop the confidence and experience to forge a career doing what you love at one of the largest equine education centres in the world.   With world-class equine facilities, expert lecturers and plenty of opportunities to gain commercial experience on campus,

Level 3 Extended Diploma Equine Management
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This course allows you to gain detailed academic knowledge and an in-depth understanding of horse management and business through theory-based and practical sessions.   You’ll study both pure business and equine related units, giving you the specialised knowledge needed to pursue

Level 3 Extended Diploma Equine Management (Science)
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If you’re passionate about equine science and want to learn about the structure, diet, behaviour and rehabilitation of horses, then this course is ideal for you.   The course will help you gain detailed academic knowledge and an understanding of equine

Level 3 Extended Diploma Equine Management (Equitation)
Courses

This course gives you the opportunity to gain detailed academic knowledge and an in-depth understanding of horse management and equitation through theory-based and practical sessions.    You’ll be involved in the daily care of the horses through yard duties, including

Level 3 Foundation Diploma Equine Management (Equitation)
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This course gives you the opportunity to gain detailed academic knowledge and an in-depth understanding of horse management and equitation through theory-based and practical sessions.   You’ll be involved in the daily care of the horses through yard duties, including weekends

Level 3 Foundation Diploma Equine Management
Courses

If you want to gain an understanding of the business behind the equine industry, this non-riding course is for you. Study equine-related business modules and apply the theory as you take part in practical sessions on our equine yard –

Level 3 Diploma Equine Management (Equitation)
Courses

If you’ve completed the Level 3 Extended Certificate in Equine Management Equitation (Riding), this course follows on from that. The course will give you the opportunity to progress further with your studies and continue to enhance your theory based knowledge

Level 3 Diploma Equine Management (Behaviour)
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This course follows on from the Level 3 Extended Certificate in Equine Management and gives you the opportunity to progress further with your studies and continue to enhance your theory based knowledge and practical skills by utilising our outstanding equine

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