Equine Courses in Cairns
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RGR20108
Get started as a stablehand in the Australian horse racing industries with the RGR20108 Certificate II in Racing (Stablehand). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to safely handle and horses in the stable, at track work and race meetings. During the course you will also be assisting with horse transportation, performing stable duties, and improving your riding skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
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ACM10121
Duration
6 months - 12 months
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The ACM10121 Certificate I in Animal Care Industry Pathways provides foundational knowledge and skills for work in the animal care and management sector. Students will assist with routine tasks in an animal care facility, including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and grooming a variety of small domestic and wild animals. The course also covers animal behaviour and proper handling techniques, preparing students for initial work, community involvement, or further study in the industry.
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6 months - 12 months
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22513VIC
If you want to work with horses you need the 22513VIC Certificate III in Equine Studies. This nationally recognised qualification will improve your knowledge of horse behaviour, and teach you how to work safely in a range of industries with horses. The course covers: horse handling, equine anatomy and physiology, horse feeding, pregnancy, health and welfare practices. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective options, and enrolment centres near you.
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SIS30713
Become a horse riding instructor with the SIS30713 Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian). If you’re a confident horse rider, this course will teach you how to transfer your skills to absolute beginners, including children and nervous riders. The course covers: professional coaching development, first aid, horse handling safety, horse behaviour, leading equestrian activities.
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Gain practical skills to work in kennels or catteries, providing love, grooming, and safety to animals. Check your funding eligibility and apply today.
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These courses don’t just teach you how to catch and euthanise stray animals, you will learn underpinning state legislation and local government regulations, safety management approaches, and incident response.
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These nationally recognised qualifications will teach you the finer points of animal behaviour and refine your skills in behaviour correction.
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