BHSQ
Level 2
QN: 501/1826/2
Curriculum Active
BHSQ Level 2 Award in The Principles of Horse Care
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by BHSQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 83 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
BHSQ
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
83 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
The Principles of Stabling and Grassland Care for Horses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the requirements for stable design and construction
- Know about horse behaviour and welfare when stabled
- Know the requirements for grassland care and pasture maintenance
- Know about horse behaviour and welfare when at grass
2
The Principles of Watering, Feeding and Fittening Horses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the rules of watering and understand their reasons
- Know the rules of feeding and understand their reasons
- Know a variety of feedstuffs, their preparation and suitability for horses
- Know about feeding bulk food
- Know how to produce a feed chart
- Know how to get a turned away horse fit for non stressful exercise up to one and a half hours a day
- Know how to care for a horse after work
- Know how to ‘rough off’ a horse
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 501/1826/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- BHSQ
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2011