Tasmania

ACM50421

Diploma of Equine Management in Tasmania

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $15,000
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $15,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Equine Management will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Equine Management

The Diploma of Equine Management is an excellent qualification for those aspiring to build a rewarding career in the equine industry within Tasmania. This specialised course equips students with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to manage equine facilities effectively. As the demand for qualified professionals in the equine sector continues to grow, students who complete this diploma will be well-positioned for success in various roles, including Stable Manager, Horse Trainer, and Horse Riding Instructor.

In Tasmania, one of the primary training providers is UQ Skills, which offers the Diploma of Equine Management through an online delivery mode. This convenience allows students across the state, from Hobart to Launceston, to access quality education that fits into their busy lives. Whether you are based in a rural community or urban centre, UQ Skills provides an excellent opportunity to gain industry-relevant qualifications without the need for constant travel.

Understanding the various aspects of the equine industry is crucial for success, and the Diploma of Equine Management provides insights into animal welfare and veterinary practices as outlined in the Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses. Students will also delve deeper into the Equine category, which is integral for anyone seeking to specialize in managing horses and related facilities. By incorporating theory with practical training, graduates will emerge ready to tackle challenges in the equine sector effectively.

Upon obtaining the Diploma of Equine Management, graduates will find themselves suitable candidates for a variety of career paths. As a Stable Manager, individuals will oversee the day-to-day operations of stables, ensuring that every detail is attended to for the horses under their care. Alternatively, those who aspire to work hands-on with horses might find a fulfilling role as a Horse Trainer, developing training programmes and enhancing the performance of horses. For those who love sharing their passion with others, a career as a Horse Riding Instructor could be ideal, providing guidance and lessons to riders of all ages and skill levels.

UQ Skills and a curriculum that focuses on real-world applications, students can expect to make significant strides in their careers. This qualification not only enhances your employability in Tasmania's competitive equine sector but also opens doors to numerous opportunities across Australia and beyond.