Level 2 CG Technical Certificate Equine Care

UPDATED 20170111 12:00:11

This qualification is for learners who may wish to work within the horse care industry or progress to further learning and/or training. This qualification allows learners to develop underpinning knowledge whilst practising skills that could be used within employment in the horse care industry. Industrial / Work Experience: Work experience is an essential part of the course where learners on this course will be working in the College's own yard one day per week. Students will also have the opportunity to be involved in the running or observation of world class jumping, dressage and show events. Students will be given the opportunity to participate in enrichment activities throughout the duration of the course. Most of these activities will be funded by the College, however at times the cost may be required to be covered by the student.

Course information

Name: Level 2 CG Technical Certificate Equine Care Qualification title: (Technical) Certificate In Equine Care (VRQ) Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment Learners must successfully complete 2 assessments. These are an assignment covering all the taught Units (60% of final grade) and a written external test (40% of final grade). Awarding City & Guilds of London Institute Created 20170111 12:00:11 Updated 20170111 12:00:11

Entry requirements

Plain navy blue or black jodhpurs, College sweatshirt/ polo shirt in navy/ black, or similar plain sweatshirt/ polo shirt. Navy or black jacket (warm and waterproof advised). Boots for yard work - wellingtons or strong boots, riding hat to current standard PAS015 or BSEN1384 plus gloves and hairnet. Riding boots or leather gaiters (suede chaps are not allowed as they rub the horses sides). Jumping whip and schooling whip, plus back protector is compulsory for jumping lessons. (Hooded jumpers, bright or garish clothing is not acceptable on the yards). Equipment required Plain navy blue or black jodhpurs, College sweatshirt/ polo shirt in navy/ black, or similar plain sweatshirt/ polo shirt. Navy or black jacket (warm and waterproof advised). Boots for yard work - wellingtons or strong boots, riding hat to current standard PAS015 or BSEN1384 plus gloves and hairnet. Riding boots or leather gaiters (suede chaps are not allowed as they rub the horses sides). Jumping whip and schooling whip, plus back protector is compulsory for jumping lessons. (Hooded jumpers, bright or garish clothing is not acceptable on the yards).

Provider

Myerscough College
Further Education
enquiries@myerscough.ac.uk
01995 642222
http://www.myerscough.ac.uk

Address

Myerscough College
St Michaels Road Town: Preston County:Lancashire

Learning aims

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