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As an equine student you will develop practical riding and stable management skills, as well as an
understanding of theoretical issues. Horses are stabled on site within a BHS Approved Equine Unit, including
indoor and outdoor arenas and a cross country course. During your course you will be encouraged to work
Name: Jade Williams
towards industry recognised standards. Courses can provide either entrance directly into the workforce, or
progression onto higher level courses including entry into University.
Age: 18
Course Title Course How long is What will I learn? What qualifications
Previous School: Ysgol Bryn Elian
Code Level the course? do I need?
Full Course Title: National Certificate in Horse
WA3088 Entry to Entry 1 Year
Develop practical skills for
No formal qualifications are
Management
Horse Care
working with horses and learn
required for this course but a
about health and safety. Improve
commitment to regular
Next Step: Modern Apprenticeship in Equine or
your basic skills in English, Maths
attendance and good
and IT.
behaviour is essential.
Foundation Degree in Equine Sports
Therapy and Rehabilitation at
WA3089 Diploma in Level 1 1 Year
During this course you will learn Entry Level completed
Bishop Burton College
Land-Based
to do practical training with
(subject to satisfactory
Studies
horses and be introduced to their
interview) or at least 4
Comments:
health and well being.
GCSEs at grade E or above,
(Horse Care)
1 of which must be Maths,
English or Science.
The Northop Campus is a great place to study because of the
WA7093 First Level 2 1 Year
During this course you will A minimum of a Level 1
friendly staff and the beautiful surroundings. I have learnt a lot
Diploma in
improve your riding, horse
qualification in a related
whilst studying here. I started studying on the First Diploma Horse Care
handling, exercise and welfare
subject, or 4 GCSEs grades
skills.
A*-D 2 of which should be in
course which I thoroughly enjoyed and then moved on to the
English Language and Maths.
Waived for mature learners,
level 3 National course. The Equine facilities are excellent, dependent on qualifications
there is a good range of horses available for students of all
and experience.
abilities and the equine yard staff are brilliant.
WA8002 National Level 3 1 Year
This advanced course prepares Level 2 qualification in a
Diploma in
you for a supervisory role and
related subject at Merit level,
or 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C
Horse
covers the principles and
practices of horse nutrition,
including English Language
Management
and Maths.
behaviour, training, fitness and
Did you know?
welfare.
Waived for mature learners,
dependent on qualifications
and experience.
If you have a suitable horse, you can apply for your horse to come
to College with you on our working livery.
Career Paths
Riding Instructor or Lecturer
Students who wish to apply will be subject to a satisfactory riding
assessment as part of the entry requirements. Weight restrictions
Tutor Spotlight
Groom
for riding also apply.
Stable Manager
Name: Leoma Rushton
Background:
Tack Supplier
Horse Racing Industry
Leoma has a degree in Equine Studies as well as
a range of other industry recognised
qualifications. She is particularly interested in
horse behaviour, welfare, learning and training,
as well as nutrition, teaching and horse care.
Leoma has worked in the equine industry in
dressage and trekking yards, riding schools, as a
freelance instructor and with British Horse
Apply online at
Society and Pony Club groups.
www.deeside.ac.uk/apply
or if you want us to send you an
application form, text APPDC
and your name and address to
88020 (texts are charged at your
normal network rate)
NEED HELP? Call switchboard on 01244 831531 / Student Services on 01244 834511 or visit our website www.deeside.ac.uk Sports Scholarships available if you represent your County/Country. You don’t need to be studying sport to qualify please see page 57
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