Course overview
Love horses? Start your potential future career working in the equine industry with this introductory course at our stunning Houghall Campus in Durham!
This course is mostly based at our multi-million pound equine centre. This amazing environment includes a large-size stable block, housing our own variety of horses, a specialist indoor arena, outdoor menage and we even have an incredible, state-of-the-art Racewood eventing simulator which you can use to practice your riding skills.
As part of your course you'll cover a mix of both theory and practical activities, with evidence captured throughout the year to record all the new skills you're gaining! You'll then use this build a portfolio of evidence for the course.
With help from our highly-experienced lecturers who've worked in the equine industry for years, plus our incredible Houghall equine unit, this course provides the ideal environment for you to gain both the theory and practical skills and knowledge to get started in the equine industry. We'll help you by developing your essential employability skills and preparing you for further training or potentially even working as an equine apprentice in the future.
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