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Loading and Unloading a Horse
Overview
Get the knowledge for and learn the welfare aspects of loading and unloading horses from a vehicle during this three-hour course.
Full Description
The course is a mixture of both theory and practical elements and topics covered include:
- checking the floor and ramps
- opening and lowering ramps
- adjusting fixtures and fittings
- leading a horse into the vehicle
- securing a horse for transport
- leading a horse out of the vehicle
The training also provides a Coach Endorsement opportunity for those undertaking BHS Stage 2. If you meet the criteria, your BHS Equine Excellence Skills Record will be signed.
The instructor/student ratio is 1:12.
Who Should Attend?
This programme is designed for people (over age 14) who want to know how to load and unload horses from vehicles.
Dates
Please register your interest in future courses, and we'll be in touch when dates are confirmed.
Where You'll Study
Your Faculty
At Writtle College, our courses blend classroom learning with hands-on experience in specialized fields such as sport, agriculture, horticulture, animal studies, equine studies, conservation, and floristry.
Our Level 2 and Level 3 programmes are designed to prepare you for your future career or higher education pathways.
Study on our beautiful countryside campus, with dedicated resource centers and state-of-the-art facilities – and be a part of our supportive community.
Where Can I Study?
Writtle Campus
Our picturesque 150-hectare campus is situated in the heart of the Essex countryside.
Fees & Funding
Course Fees
Standard Booking
£68
Entry Requirements
You must be over 14 to join this course (parental consent will be required).
Please come appropriately dressed for an equine yard.
By making a booking, you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in the course.
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Other:
This course is a mixture of both theory and practical elements and topics covered include:
- checking the floor and ramps
- opening and lowering ramps
- adjusting fixtures and fittings
- leading a horse into the vehicle
- securing a horse for transport
- leading a horse out of the vehicle The training also provides a Coach Endorsement opportunity for those undertaking BHS Stage 2. If you meet the criteria your BHS Equine Excellence Skills Record will be signed. The instructor/student ratio is 1:12. Tea and coffee-making facilities are available; please bring any other refreshments.
By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in the course.