Horse Courses: What do you need to Undertake for Your Career?There are many horse courses you can undertake to gain a qualification relating to horses and also to help you get into a particular aspect of the equine industry. The below details will be updated as often as possible to keep the list of horse courses growing and current.
If you’re not sure what you can do with horses, or what you’d like to do, it may be worth checking out the Vocation 100 page. Here in excess of 170 horse careers are explored.
Below you will find 9 countries/regions with varying horse courses covered so far. Feel free to comment leaving details about a course you’ve done, you know of or that you run!
Perhaps you’re already qualified and you’re seeking your perfect career or next horse job. Below the courses are a list of job seeking sites, many of which have a horse focus.
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Horse Courses
Acupuncture
Horse Acupuncture Courses (Australia)
Breeding
National Centre for Equine Education (Australia) Certificate III – Diploma
English National Stud (England) Apprenticeship and Diploma
Irish National Stud (Ireland) Certificate of Merit
Udemy (Online) Breeding the Mare Course
Business Management, Horse
Marcus Oldham College (Australia) Diploma
Dentistry
NZ Equine Dentistry School (New Zealand) Certificate, Level 5
Equine Body Worker
Equinology (United States, Can, Aus, UK, Brazil, SA, NZ) Certificate, Levels 1 – 3
Equine Science
Charles Sturt University (Australia) Bachelor Degree
Melbourne University (Australia) Bachelor Degree
CAFRE College of Agriculture (Ireland) Certificate – Bachelor Degree
Farriery
CAFRE College of Agriculture (Ireland) Certificate – Bachelor Degree
Husbandry
CAFRE College of Agriculture (Ireland) Certificate – Bachelor Degree
Instructing / Coaching
Australian College of Sports Development (Australia) Certificate III in Sports Coaching
Horse Riding Coach (Australia) Certificate III and IV
Online Horse College (Australia) Certificate I – Diploma
Management, Thoroughbred Industry
Darley Flying Start (Dubai, IRE, ENG, US & AUS) Graduate Certificate
Kentucky Equine Management Internship (America) 6 month Internship
Massage
Australian College of Animal Tactile Therapy (Australia) Certificate – Diploma level courses
Equestricare (Australia)
Udemy (Online) Horse Muscle Care Course
Nutrition
Australian College of Animal Tactile Therapy (Australia) Certificate – Diploma level courses
Performance
Box Hill Institute of TAFE (Australia) Certificate II
National Centre for Equine Education (Australia) Certificate II – Diploma
Sports Therapy
Australian College of Animal Tactile Therapy (Australia) Certificate – Diploma level courses
Trail Riding
Online Horse College (Australia) Certificate I – Diploma
Veterinary Science
Charles Sturt University (Australia) Bachelor Degree
Melbourne University (Australia) Bachelor Degree
Horse Job Seeking Sites
- Horse Jobs at Indeed
- Yard and Groom Equestrian Job Site
- Racing Jobs in Australia
- Equine Staff Australia
- Horse Jobs at Adzuna
- Thoroughbred Sales Staff Network (Facebook Group)
- Equestrian Employment at Horse Yard
- Horse Jobs and Staff
- Find My Horse Job
Know of a site that should be listed here? Then please leave a comment!
