Queensland

Equine Courses in Townsville

Find equine courses in Townsville.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Townsville Queensland 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 Townsville Queensland 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 Townsville

If you are passionate about horses and aspire to build a career in the equine industry, exploring the Equine Courses in Townsville is an excellent starting point. Townsville, known for its thriving equestrian community and beautiful landscapes, provides a unique environment for equine studies. By enrolling in specific courses within the Equine field, you can gain foundational knowledge and hands-on experience that will set you on a path toward various individuals such as equine trainers and horse care specialists.

In addition to equine courses, Townsville offers numerous opportunities for those interested in related animal care and animal training programs. These complementary studies can enhance your skill set, allowing you to understand not only the equine world but also the broader aspects of animal welfare. With the right qualifications, you may find yourself well-prepared for job roles in sectors like veterinary services, animal control, and regulation—fields that value thorough training and a commitment to animal care.

By completing your chosen equine courses in Townsville, you’ll join a growing community dedicated to the welfare and training of equine companions. Whether aiming for a career as an equine behaviourist or working within the regulatory frameworks governing animal control, the skills acquired through these courses will empower and inspire you. Take advantage of the local resources and expert training providers right here in Townsville to embark on your journey in the equine industry today!

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