Equine Taster
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 16 April 2025
1 Day
Part-time
Course information
Lungeing or long reining is an essential exercise to train and develop a horse’s way of going. As a groom, rider or trainer you will be expected to carry out non-ridden exercise and training as part of your job.
On the course you will go through correct tacking up for lungeing and long reining, watch demonstrations by the equestrian centre team, and then have a go yourself.
You will learn about safe practices and how to control the horse with voice commands and body language. This course is suitable for those wishing to develop their skills and work towards industry exams or just starting to work with horses from the ground.
- Learn safe practices for tacking up
- Develop practical lungeing & long reigning skills
- Learn how to use voice commands and body language correctly when working horses from the ground
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This course is free (dependent on eligibility). For individuals with an income over £32,000, there is a nominal fee - Tuition Fees: £9.00.
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Course Code 10514-DSC-24
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