Illnesses
Horses are susceptible to many various injuries and illnesses some of which are due to the demands of the domesticated horse, conformation defaults and climate conditions. This workbook covers some of the more common problems that may be presented when working with horses.
Riding a Horse in Canter
Gaits (or paces as they are sometimes referred to) are how a horse will move. There are many gaits which have been developed or trained within the horse by people and certain breeds are better suited to those gaits.
Your Horse Care components are
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‘Illnesses’ Workbook |
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‘Illnesses’ Doc File |
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Illness & Injuries |
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Illnesses |
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Other ill health |
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Hoof injuries |
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Types of wounds |
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‘Illnesses’ Online Assessment |
Attention: Approved Equine Industry Experts
While we are updating our resources, please use the following Practical Assessments to find the criteria to base your Third Party Reports on. As already advised, your report should be based on workplace readiness by our students and the final assessment of competency will be made by an RTO Assessor.
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‘Illnesses’ Practical Assessment |
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‘Illnesses’ Practical Assessment |
The Horse Riding components are
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‘Riding a Horse in Canter’ Workbook |
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‘Riding a Horse in Canter’ Doc File |
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Canter |
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Riding canter |
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Canter |
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Riding canter |
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‘Riding a Horse in Canter’ Online Assessment |
Other relevant information
You may need to Download Adobe Reader (required to open pdf documents) for your resources
Please follow all recommended safety considerations throughout your course including the extension lessons.
If you have any questions at all during your course, please contact us on
Request@OnlineHorseCollege.com
Remember…. enjoy your studies and live your passion!
Glenys 🙂