Study Method Online
Institution International Career Institute
Start Date Enrol anytime

Course overview

Become a qualified Equine Horse Care professional. The course provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very successful, highly qualified and experienced professionals. It also allows you to enter into a profession that provides great lifestyle benefits for horse lovers.

Job outcomes

  • Stablehand / Foreperson
  • Equestrian Rider
  • Equestrian Coach
  • Horse Educator
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Equine Businesses and Outlets
  • Horse Groomer
  • Pet Shop staff member or owner
  • Trainer / Instructor
  • Trail Ride and Pony Party Organizer

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Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

This course takes approximately 31 weeks to complete.

ICI courses allow you to study at your own pace with no assignment deadlines. This means that you determine the pace of the course and within which time period you will ultimately complete your studies in.

Completing your course with ICI is flexible as you can fast-track and graduate in a matter of months. You complete activities and submit assignments whenever you are ready.

The maximum time given to complete a program is three years.

Course features

  • Fast-track your career as a horse care professional
  • Learn the inside secrets of how to become a horse care pro in months not years!
  • Study an equestrian / horse care course that was designed in conjunction with senior members of the profession
  • Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money travelling to classes
  • Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are
  • Have access to a tutor
  • Easy interest-free payment plans from as low as $49 per week

Recognition of prior learning

This course and qualification is a great way of consolidating existing knowledge via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), updating your industry skills and contributing towards your professional development.

It is also one of the most practical steps you can take towards working towards gaining a promotion or better-paid position. Course fees can be claimed as a tax deduction as long as the course is sufficiently connected to your work activities.

Delivery

This entire course is carried out via Distance Learning (also known as correspondence learning).

Distance learning is ideal if you need to work around work, family, or other commitments. It is also extremely beneficial should you simply wish to fast-track your studies (and career) and not be locked into a timetable.

Our course content and learning experience ensure that your course is relevant and interesting. Learning, tutorial assistance and assessments take place whenever and wherever you are in the country or world. It takes place at your own pace on your own terms to fit your lifestyle.

As an ICI student, you’ll never endure a pop quiz, spend countless hours and hundreds of dollars travelling, and never be late with an assignment or for class.

Subjects

Lessons
Equine Perception & Behaviour
Equine Training
Horse Handling
Purchasing a Horse
And more!

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About International Career Institute

The International Career Institute, established in 1978, provides education and training for careers by building skillsets and delivering courses to students in the comfort of their own home. The ICI offers a large range of career-based courses designed to prepare students to engage with achieving their career goals and build employment prospects.

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