Lantra Awards
Level 2
QN: 610/4751/X
Curriculum Active
Lantra Awards Level 2 Certificate in Land-based Activities (Equine)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 183 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Lantra Awards
Syllabus Units
10 Units
Guided Hours
183 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Construct and maintain boundaries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work to health and safety requirements when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Understand how to use and maintain equipment for use when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Be able to use equipment correctly and in a safe manner when constructing and maintaining boundaries
- Understand the different type of boundaries and the reasons for their use
- Know how to plan the construction of boundaries
- Know how to use backfill material to construct a boundary
- Be able to construct a boundary for a specified use to the correct requirements
- Be able to dispose of waste in a safe manner and according to instructions
- Understand the need to maintain constructed boundaries
- Know how to minimise environmental damage and promote sustainability
2
Feed and water horses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when feeding and watering horses
- Know the dietary requirements of horses
- Know the equipment used for feeding and watering horses
- Be able to feed and water horses
3
Fit and remove horse tack and clothing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when fitting and removing horse tack and clothing
- Understand the importance of fitting tack correctly
- Be able to use tack and equipment for exercising horses
- Understand the correct use of horse rugs
- Be able to fit and remove horse rugs
- Understanding the effective use of horse bandages
- Be able to use and remove horse bandages safely and effectively
4
Groom and bath horses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of a horses appearance
- Know the appropriate equipment items required to groom a horse
- Be able to carry out the grooming process of a horse
- Understand the important aspects of bathing a horse
- Know the equipment items used to bath a horse
- Be able to carry out effective bathing of a horse
5
Introduction to caring for horses
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when caring for horses
- Be able to handle and restrain horses safely and effectively
- Know how to carry out routine accommodation duties
- Be able to carry out accommodation management routines
- Be able to maintain a yard environment
6
Introduction to horse behaviour
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different types of horse breeds
- Understand the role of a horse
- Know the natural instinct of a horse
- Know how to identify natural horse behaviour
- Know how to identify abnormal behaviour in a horse
- Be able to monitor and report horse behaviour
7
Introduction to horse health and welfare
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the legislation that promotes and protects horse health and welfare
- Know the key care responsibilities for a horse
- Know how to carry out a health check for a horse
- Be able to carry out a health check on a horse
- Be able to record health check findings of a horse
8
Teamwork skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand effective team
- Understand different roles and the impact they have on a team
- Understand the role communication has on effective team
- Understand conflict and how it effects team
- Understand objectives to achieve a particular goal
- Be able to identify own strengths and role within the team
- Be able to achieve individual and team objectives
- Be able to give and receive constructive feedback
- Be able to reflect on own performance and that of the team
- Understand how to improve own performance as a member of a team
9
Understand health and safety within land-based activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the legislation and regulations that apply to land-based activities
- Know employer and employee health and safety responsibilities
- Know how to communicate health and safety information clearly and in a manner that can be understood
- Know how to maintain the health and safety of self
- Know how to maintain health and safety when working in a land-based industry
- Understand the key requirements to maintain a health and safety work environment
- Be able to carry out risk assessments for land-based activities
- Know how to maintain tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Know how to transport and store tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Be able to transport and store tools and equipment for land-based activities
- Understand different emergency procedures
- Understand the process for waste disposal in land-based industries
10
Work experience in land-based industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know land-based industries
- Understand how to plan effectively for a work experience placement
- Be able to apply for a work experience placement
- Understand what is expected during a work experience placement
- Be able to follow requirements during a work experience placement
- Know the procedures for reporting progress or concerns during a work experience placement
- Be able to complete a work experience placement review
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4751/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Lantra Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2024