Equine worker

Qualification granting programmes

Qualification granting institutions

Description

Object of activities: horse breeding and care, training, assistance in organizing events with horses.
Typical work tools: hygiene products, feed materials, horse training equipment, riding equipment, first veterinary aids, etc.
Typical working conditions: working outdoors and indoors, characterized by individual and team work.
Additional information: the equine worker follows the requirements of occupational safety and health, ergonomics, occupational hygiene, fire safety and environmental protection. He / she carries out the activities independently, takes responsibility for the quality of the procedures and results of the activities, makes decisions on the activities, supervises the work of subordinate employees. Qualified individuals will be able to work in veterinary clinics, stud farms, create their own equestrian business and so on.
Competences of qualification:
1. Compose nutrition plan for horses and feed them.
2. Take care of horses.
3. Provide first aid for horses.
4. Perform massage procedures for horses.
5. Breed foals.
6. Train horses.
7. Ride horses.
8. Organize riding competitions.
9. Prepare/get ready a horse for competitions, performances.
10. Implement equestrian activities.
11. Provide consultations for horse care and training.