National Skills Training Institute

ACM20221

Certificate II in Horse Care

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Serving as an ideal introduction to the equine industry, ACM20221 Certificate II in Horse Care provides thorough exposure to the facets of horse care. It instructs participants on how to execute ethical and humane horse care routines, including instruction on carrying out hygiene procedures for horses, ensuring their proper feeding and hydration, delivering elementary equine first aid, and contributing to the overall health maintenance of horses. Students will also develop crucial professional abilities such as effective interpersonal communication, comprehension of health and safety regulations, and the execution of environmentally sustainable practices within their work environment.

Moreover, ACM20221 Certificate II in Horse Care extends beyond the fundamental aspects of horse care by introducing participants to the rudiments of horse riding. This includes acquiring knowledge of primary riding techniques, handling, fitting, and maintaining key horse riding equipment. The addition of this module to the course offers participants a more comprehensive understanding of the equine sector, thereby broadening their knowledge base and practical proficiency.

Delivery mode

National Skills Training Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $2,999 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$2,999
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$2,999
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with National Skills Training Institute to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $2,999 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Horse Care will prepare you for the following role.

About National Skills Training Institute

Welcome to the National Skills Training Institute (NSTI), a leading registered training organisation (RTO #41462) in Australia, specialising in the pet and animal care industry. We offer comprehensive training programs across various career paths, including veterinary nursing, animal behavior, and pet grooming. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced instructors ensure that our students receive a top-tier education, preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields.

At NSTI, we are proud to house several specialised faculties, including the Pet Stylist Academy, Australia's largest and foremost grooming education provider. Our academy blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, equipping students with the skills needed to excel in professional grooming. We maintain the highest industry standards, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to deliver exceptional services in the grooming sector.

Professionalism is at the heart of our mission. Our dedicated team of instructors and staff are committed to fostering a learning environment that emphasizes ethical practices, continuous improvement, and a passion for animal welfare. At NSTI, we stay abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements, ensuring our students receive an education that is both relevant and cutting-edge. Join us at NSTI and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in the pet and animal care industry.