TAFE NSW

ACM30821

Certificate III in Horse Care

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Gain a solid understanding of horse behaviour and body language that will help you safely care for and handle horses. Learn vital equine management skills that will further your studies or enhance your opportunities to work in the equine industry.

Delivery mode

TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

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


Locations
  • Montgomery Crescent, Taree
  • View Streets, Goulburn
  • Kirkham Street, Moss Vale
  • 138 Marshall Mount Road, Yallah

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unknown
NSW
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with TAFE NSW to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Horse Care will prepare you for the following roles.

Horse Trainer

A Horse Trainer gets horses ready for racing or competitions. You might exercise horses to develop their fitness or train them to follow behavioura...

Avg yearly income $69,992
Entry barriers Low

Stable Hand

A Stable Hand cares for horses in facilities such as racing stables, breeding centres or farms. You’ll have to feed and groom horses and give them ...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

Track Rider

A Track Rider trains and exercises horses. You’ll perform a range of track work activities to get horses ready for racing or get them used to being...

Avg yearly income $74,880
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.