BHSQ
    Level 4
    QN: 600/4809/8
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    BHSQ Level 4 Certificate In The Principles of Horse Care and Management

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by BHSQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 115 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    BHSQ
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    115 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Principles of Horse Physiology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the physiological systems of the horse
    • Understand how a horse’s regime may affect its behaviour and performance
    • Summarise a horse’s requirements at various stages of its development
    2

    Principles of Managing an Equestrian Business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to manage an equestrian business
    • Understand how to manage an equestrian yard
    • Understand how to manage equestrian facilities
    3

    Principles of Nutrition and Fittening Horses

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Differentiate and classify the nutritional components of feed stuffs
    • Summarise the symptoms, incidence and prevention of dehydration, Differentiate between the requirements of fittening programmes for performance horses

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/4809/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    BHSQ
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2012