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- Learning MethodOnline
- IntakesNow Open
- LocationsAustralia Wide
- Duration12 months
Course Overview
The Certificate in Equine Care is a fully online self paced course ideal for anyone who loves horses or works with them and wants recognised training. Delivered over 12 months with tutor support six days a week and full 24/7 access it covers fundamental aspects of horse care and wellbeing.
You will study horse psychology handling and conformation then move on to the digestive system feeding and pasture management. Lessons also include grooming bedding mucking out hoof care exercise routines tack fitting and stable environment planning.
This industry designed program equips you with practical horse care skills and confidence to take on roles in stables yards private ownership or equine facilities.
Job Outcomes
- Equine Care Specialist or Horse Handler
- Stable or Facility Manager
- Hoof and Shoeing Assistant
- Horse Groomer or Care Assistant
Prerequisite & Entry Criteria
- You must have a computer or tablet with reliable internet access equipment can be provided if needed
- If you are under 18 guardian approval is required to enrol
- If you have any disabilities or medical conditions that may affect your online studies please contact us for support
Subjects
- Module 1 Horse Care Fundamentals
- Horse psychology and handling
- Buying a horse and conformation evaluation
- Digestive system feeding and pasture management
- Grooming bedding mucking out and stable sanitation
- Module 2 Hoof and Facility Management
- Hoof and shoe care
- Exercise conditioning and fitness routines
- Tack selection fitting and maintenance
- Stable facility planning and horse housing design
Fees
Fees for this course depend on your method of payment. Be sure to ask about interest-free payment plans that may be available to you.
About the Institution
Learning Online Australia delivers flexible, job-ready education across a wide range of industries, including animal care, business, agriculture, lifestyle, and more. Our programs are built in consultation with subject matter experts and employers to ensure the training reflects industry needs and emerging trends.
Students benefit from a unique blend of online content, practical kits where necessary, and personalised support. Whether they’re pivoting careers, starting side projects, or upskilling for their current role, our learners can study on their terms and graduate with real-world confidence.