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Stable Manager Courses in Blue Mountains

A Stable Manager supervises daily operations in a horse stable, ensuring horse care and managing staff, finances, and schedules efficiently.

How do I become a Stable Manager in Blue Mountains?

Get qualified to work as a Stable Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Stable Manager generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 4,400 people working in horse stables in Australia and many of them are employed as Stable Managers. This number has remained steady over the last five years. Stable Managers can be found in all states and territories.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Small Business (Stable Manager) is an ideal qualification if you’re hoping to get into a career as a Stable Manager. This 18 month course covers all aspects of managing a stable from marketing your facility to improving your horse management skills. You’ll also look at topics such as animal welfare, horse nutrition and preparing horses for competition.

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Stable Manager careers

If you're interested in pursuing a career as a Stable Manager, there are numerous opportunities available right here in the Blue Mountains. With a variety of Stable Manager courses in Blue Mountains, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rewarding field. For beginners, the Certificate II in Racing Industry RGR20221 is a fantastic starting point, equipping learners with foundational knowledge and experience required to begin their journey in the racing industry.

For those with prior experience or qualifications looking to elevate their careers, there are advanced courses such as the Diploma of Sport (Equestrian Coaching) SIS50321, the Certificate IV in Racing (Racehorse Trainer) RGR40118, and the Diploma of Equine Management ACM50421. Each of these courses prepares you for a successful role in the equine industry, whether it’s managing a stable or training performance horses.

In addition to Stable Manager courses, the Blue Mountains offers a range of related job roles that may pique your interest. Explore positions such as Stable Hand, Trainee Farrier, and Horse Riding Instructor. For more pathways in this exciting field, consider roles like Track Rider or Jockey. With the comprehensive suite of Equine courses and the supportive community in the region, your journey towards becoming a Stable Manager starts here in the beautiful Blue Mountains.