Tasmania

ACM40921

Certificate IV in Equine Care in Tasmania

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.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Equine Studies or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Equine Care will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate IV in Equine Care

Embarking on a journey through the Certificate IV in Equine Care in Tasmania offers aspiring equine professionals a comprehensive understanding of horse management and care. This qualification prepares students for various rewarding career paths within the vibrant equine industry of Tasmania, including roles such as Stable Hand, Stable Manager, and Track Rider. Having the right skills and knowledge can make you an ideal candidate for these positions, enabling you to contribute significantly to the welfare and management of horses in our beautiful region.

Participants in the Certificate IV in Equine Care will delve into essential topics including animal behaviour, horse nutrition, and health management, which align closely with the Animal Welfare and Veterinary sector. Those looking to focus specifically on horses can also explore the specificities of the Equine field. By gaining this vital knowledge, students are well-prepared for roles such as Horse Trainer and Jockey, both of which are highly sought after in Tasmania's equestrian community.

The Certificate IV in Equine Care is designed to equip individuals with practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel in the equine industry. Graduates can also consider becoming a Horse Breeding Assistant, a role that plays a vital part in the development of horse breeding practices. The opportunities that arise from this qualification not only enhance personal development but also enrich the local equine industry, fostering a supportive community of equine enthusiasts throughout Tasmania. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today by exploring available training providers.