Queensland

22647VIC

Certificate III in Equine Studies in Cairns

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Equine Studies will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate III in Equine Studies

If you’re passionate about horses and want to turn that passion into a rewarding career, then pursuing a Certificate III in Equine Studies in Cairns might be the perfect fit for you. This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the equine industry. Cairns, known for its rich equestrian culture, provides ample opportunities to engage in hands-on training at local stables and farms, making it an ideal place to study the intricacies of horse care and management.

Graduates of the Certificate III in Equine Studies can look forward to diverse career paths such as becoming a Stable Hand, where you will play a vital role in the day-to-day care of horses, or a Horse Trainer, honing your skills to train horses for various disciplines. Additionally, those who wish to share their love for riding with others can consider a career as a Horse Riding Instructor. For those who are passionate about the racing industry, becoming a Racehorse Groom could be an exciting option that allows you to work closely with some of the most talented equines around.

With the Certificate III linked to vital fields like Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and Equine studies, you will gain comprehensive insights into animal care and management practices relevant to the needs of the local community. Exploring different avenues within the equine industry right here in Cairns can lay a solid foundation for your future in this thrilling field, ensuring you become an ideal candidate for various roles while contributing to the vibrant equestrian landscape the area has to offer.