Course Details

  • Course Code: UKVC21HSM
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Cost:
  • Qualification: All modern browsers and devices

Further Details

  • Course Access: Lifetime
  • Exams Included: Yes
  • Compatibility: All major devices and browsers

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Horse Care and Stable Management

Please note this course is from our UK Library.

Are you a horse enthusiast? Horses are beautiful animals, with their own distinct personalities that make them a delight to care for and interact with.

Our course on horse care and stable management can help you learn about the crucial aspects of horse care. Whether you want to learn more about equestrian care or brush up on your skills with up-to-date information, our course covers horse care and stable management basics from start to finish.

What You Will Learn in This Course:

  • The conformation of a horse and signs of good and poor conformation
  • Grooming, handling, haltering and securing the horse
  • How to dress injuries and wounds and administer first aid
  • How to provide healthy and nutritious feed
  • Environment and stable facts
  • Insights regarding various equine diseases and symptoms
  • How to identify problem behaviours and understand the psychology of a horse
  • Different aspects of stable management, including shelter, pasture, fencing and bedding

The Benefits of This Course:

  • You will learn how to care for your own horse(s) and be alert for any signs of disease or sickness
  • You can help keep your horse healthy and fit while grooming them in the best possible way
  • You can kick-start your own career in the field of horse care and stable management, by mentoring other first-time horse owners in the basics of horse handling

Our carefully designed, in-depth course on horse care and stable management allows you to learn in the comfort and of your own home and provides you with all the learning support that you need.



Course Modules/Lessons

Module 01: Introduction to Stable Management

  • The principles of horse care
  • The different aspects of stable management

Module 02: Conformation of a Horse

  • Defining conformation
  • The different aspects of conformation
  • How to assess conformation

Module 03: The Best Environment for Horses

  • The importance of proper shelter, pasture, fencing and stable accommodation

Module 04: Watering, Feeding and General Health

  • The nutritional and health needs of horses

Module 05: Action, Psychology and Breeds

  • About the action and movement of the horse / Signs of defective action
  • Psychology of the horse / Some problems you might encounter with a horse
  • Having a solitary horse
  • Having a solitary horse

Module 06: Horse Health, Signs of Sickness and Infection Control

  • How to recognise the signs of a healthy horse
  • How to recognise signs of ill health in a horse
  • About teeth, dental health and dental problems
  • How to care for a sick horse / Infection control

Module 07: Types of Equine Diseases, Wounds and Dressings

  • The various types of equestrian diseases and symptoms
  • First aid for injuries/wounds
  • The various types of bandages and how to apply them
  • The various types of poultices and how to apply them as wound dressings

Module 08: Handling the Horse

  • Different aspects of horse care and handling, such as tethering, saddling, grooming, bridling, and control and restraint

Example Certificate


Certificate No CERTIDNO
This certificate is to verify that
Your Name

has successfully completed the
HORSE CARE AND STABLE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION
on the
27th August 2025

Daniel Morgan
Head Tutor
New Skills Academy

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https://old.newskillsacademy.com

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FAQ's

  • Who can take the course?

    Anyone who has an interest in gaining a greater understanding of this subject is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

  • What is the structure of the course?

    The course is broken down in to individual modules. Each module takes between 30 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

  • Where / when can I study the course?

    You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

  • Is there a test at the end of the course?

    Once you have completed all of the modules there is a 30 (multiple choice) question test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

  • What happens if I fail the test?

    If you don’t pass the test first time you will get a second opportunity to take the test again after further study.

  • When will I receive my certificate?

    Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download / print your certificate any time you need it. If you would prefer us to post you a certificate there will be an admin charge of $16

  • How can I pay?

    We use Paypal for all payments on the site. You can either use your Visa, MasterCard ,American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. All payments are handled securely by Paypal.

  • Is my payment secure?

    As previously mentioned your payment is totally secure. We use the latest ssl encryption for all transactions.

  • How long after payment can I begin the course?

    You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received.
    You should receive an email with your log in details as soon as your payment has been accepted. If you don’t get this email please check your junk folder, failing that please contact us for further assistance.

  • How long is my certificate valid for?

    There is no expiry or renewal fees

Go at your own pace. There are no time limits for this course.
This course is compatible with all modern devices and browsers.
On completion of the course you will be awarded a certificate.
We are here to help if you have any problems.

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