An Introduction to Equine Reproduction – Online

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LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - 14 October 2024
Bicton College - 7 April 2025

LEVEL
No Qualification Levels Explained

DURATION
6 hours over 2 weeks

LEARNING AREA
Equine Find out more

ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

An Introduction to Equine Reproduction – Online

Horse and foal in a field Equine breeding is a vast and rapidly evolving industry and horses are often bred with a variety of sporting purposes in mind, ranging from racing to dressage.

The equine breeding industry is worth millions to the UK economy through revenue from horse sales and those employed in a range of different roles to support breeding.

What you will learn Entry requirements Assessment Bicton College

What you will learn

This course is designed to give learners an over view of equine reproduction, providing an insight into breeding horses and is great for those wishing to breed a horse or those who are interested in working in the breeding industry.

You will learn about:

• Ethical decision making and responsible breeding

• Different methods of reproduction

• Preparation for foaling

• Monitoring foaling

• An overview of the gestation period

• Managing breeding stock

This course is an online course and will run over a 2 week period, you can access and work through the material at your own pace at a time that suits you.

Please note: This course is for 19+ adult learners only.

Entry requirements

Please note: This course is for 19+ adult learners only.

Assessment

Informal 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 19+ adult learners only.

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Dates & Locations

Leisure and Professional

Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 14 October 2024
Day/Time - Monday, 00:00 - 00:00
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £0.00*

*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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Location - Bicton College
Start Date - 7 April 2025
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £0.00*

*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.

MORE INFORMATION ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Information for School Leavers
Information for ages 19+
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For 7 April 2025 start date

Course Code 13785-BIC-24, 10594-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 Reproduction – Online