Northern Territory

Equine Courses in Alice Springs

Find equine courses in Alice Springs.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Alice Springs Northern Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

RGR30518

Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider)

Traineeship
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Track Rider
RGR20221

Certificate II in Racing Industry

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
ACM20221

Certificate II in Horse Care

Blended, Online
10 - 12 months
$0 - $2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RGR10118

Certificate I in Racing

Online
12 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIS30521

Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian)

Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 5 courses available in Alice Springs Northern Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

RGR40221

Certificate IV in Racing (Jockey)

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Jockey Track Rider Stable Hand
RGR40118

Certificate IV in Racing (Racehorse Trainer)

Traineeship
18 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Driving Stablehand) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Stablehand) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Driving Stablehand) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Stablehand) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
ACM40818

Certificate IV in Farriery

Apprenticeship, On Campus, Online
36 - 48 months
$0 - $29,521
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIS50321

Diploma of Sport (Equestrian Coaching)

Online
26 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
ACM50421

Diploma of Equine Management

On Campus, Online
12 months
$15,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about equine courses in Alice Springs

Welcome to the vibrant world of Equine Courses in Alice Springs, where aspiring equine professionals can cultivate their passion for horses while gaining invaluable skills and knowledge. Located in the heart of Australia’s Northern Territory, Alice Springs boasts a rich equine culture, making it the perfect place for anyone keen on exploring a career in this dynamic field. With a variety of courses available, you can jump-start your journey in the equine industry right here!

Whether you're interested in Animal Care or seeking to specialise in Animal Training, the options are abundant. Equine studies can lead to exciting job roles such as Equine Manager, where you can manage a facility, or Equine Nurse, providing essential care in a veterinary setting. Being situated near the stunning MacDonnell Ranges, you’ll find a supportive community of trainers and equestrians eager to share their expertise and help you along the way.

If you're fascinated by the combination of animals and science, consider expanding your knowledge with our Veterinary courses that delve deeper into this specialised area. Having skills in veterinary practices can complement your equine training, making you a versatile professional within the industry. There’s a growing demand in Alice Springs for professionals who are equipped with comprehensive knowledge about animal health and welfare.

Moreover, understanding the principles behind Animal Control and Regulation can enhance your career prospects by equipping you with knowledge about the legal aspects of animal care and management. This insightful training can prepare you for roles that ensure the ethical treatment of equine and other animals, fostering a sense of responsibility in your career journey.

As you explore the multitude of equine courses available in Alice Springs, remember that each program offers a unique perspective to develop your skills and passion further. Joining the local equine community not only provides a network of support but also a chance to engage in events and activities that celebrate horses and equestrianism. Embark on your journey today and discover the fulfilling opportunities that await you in the equine field—your path to becoming a professional in this rewarding industry starts here!

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