South Australia

ACM40921

Certificate IV in Equine Care in Mount Gambier

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Equine Studies or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Equine Care will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate IV in Equine Care

The Certificate IV in Equine Care course offered in Mount Gambier, 5290, is designed for those passionate about horse welfare and management. Students will delve into a range of subjects within the Animal Welfare and Veterinary field, gaining essential knowledge that can propel them into various fulfilling career paths in the equine industry. This qualification is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their skills and understanding of equine care while benefitting from the vibrant local equestrian community.

Completing this qualification not only broadens your knowledge of horse management but also prepares you for diverse job roles in the equine sector. Mount Gambier is a great location for aspiring horse professionals, as it opens doors to positions like Stable Hand, where you will learn essential care techniques, or as a Stable Manager, overseeing daily operations and ensuring best practices are followed in horse care.

Participants of the Certificate IV in Equine Care will garner hands-on experience, which is invaluable when seeking practical roles such as Track Rider or Horse Trainer. The skills acquired through this course enable graduates to confidently engage with horses, manage their wellbeing, and develop training plans that enhance their performance, whether in competitions or day-to-day activities.

If you're enthusiastic about pursuing a career that involves working closely with horses, the Certificate IV in Equine Care also serves as an excellent foundation for becoming a Jockey or a Horse Breeding Assistant. The opportunities provided by this course align well with the local equine events and competitions in Mount Gambier, allowing students to gain relevant experience while studying.

Certificate IV in Equine Care page on Courses.com.au.