An Introduction to Equine Behaviour – Online

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LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - 27 May 2024
Bicton College - 2 September 2024
Bicton College - 7 October 2024
Bicton College - 13 January 2025
Bicton College - 24 February 2025

LEVEL
No Qualification Levels Explained

DURATION
6 hours over 2 weeks in the learners own time.

LEARNING AREA
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ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

An Introduction to Equine Behaviour – Online

This course is suitable for horse owners wishing to learn about horse behaviour and how to apply that knowledge.

You will learn about the basics of reading and understanding the behaviours that horses display and why so that you can improve your relationship with you horse/s.

Equine behaviour is complex and humans often misinterpret what their horse is telling them and miscommunicate which can cause conflict and stress.

What you will learn Entry requirements Assessment Bicton College

What you will learn

Throughout this course, students will learn how to recognise different behaviours in horses and how they can impact the horse-human relationship. Often horse owners miscommunicate with horses, keeping instructions clear is important to avoid conflict and cause fear or unwanted behaviours. We will explore the underlying causes of behavioural issues and how we may resolve them.

This course will cover:

• What is equine behaviour
• Stress and fear
• Learning behaviour
• Putting theory into practice
• Understanding ridden horse behaviour
• Understanding horse behaviour on the ground

This course is online, you will be provided access for 2 weeks, during this time you can access the course in your own time and work through the material. You will recieve a certificate of achievement at the end.

Please note: This course is for adults 19+.

Entry requirements

Please note: This course is for adults 19+.

Assessment

Informative quizzes

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.

Please note: This course is for adults 19+.

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Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 27 May 2024
Day/Time - Monday, -
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £25.00*

*Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

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For 27 May 2024 start date

Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 2 September 2024
Day/Time - Monday, 00:00 - 00:00
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £60.00*

*Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

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For 2 September 2024 start date

Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 7 October 2024
Day/Time - Monday, 00:00 - 00:00
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £0.00*

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For 7 October 2024 start date

Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 13 January 2025
Day/Time - Monday, 00:00 - 00:00
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £35.00*

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For 13 January 2025 start date

Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 24 February 2025
Day/Time - Monday, 00:00 - 00:00
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £30.00*

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For 24 February 2025 start date

Course Code 13897-BIC-23, 10557-BIC-24, 10560-BIC-24, 13898-BIC-24, 13897-BIC-24

Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

An Introduction to Equine Behaviour – Online