Racing Groom
The Racing Groom is an integral part of the team in a racehorse yard.
Level 4 Entry Level in Horse Care
The course introduces learners to the day to day routine of caring for horses, horse handling, grooming, and tack and tacking up.
Duration
10 weeks – 1 academic year (depending on programme & funding)
Cost
£215.00 per unit or £550.00 for a full NPA
Entry Level
Beginner
Qualification
National Progression Award in Horse Care
Dates & Locations
Course Content
The Level 4 Entry Level is made up of the following units:
| Title | Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Horse Identification & Handling a Quiet Horse | 4 | 1 |
| Stable Routine | 4 | 1 |
| Assist with Grooming | 4 | 1 |
| Tack and Tacking Up | 4 | 1 |
This qualification provides the candidates with the foundation skills and knowledge for caring for horses and how they can be applied in practice. The course introduces learners to the day to day routine of caring for horses, horse handling, grooming, and tack and tacking up. The Level 4 Entry Level qualification is the stepping stone for progression on to our thoroughbred specific courses, and builds the foundation for the skills required for initial employment in the racing industry.
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