This course delivers education in the area of equine nutrition, anatomy, health and business to allow the graduate to develop a business in equine nutritional management or incorporate the knowledge into current employment.
Following completion of this course, graduates will have the skills to
- develop their equine nutrition business,
- provide nutritional assessment,
- formulate balanced diets
- rebalance diet in relation to work and health
- provide logical nutritional advice to clients.
Subjects Covered
Anatomy
& Physiology of Internal Systems
Equine Clinical Nutrition
Equine Health
Business Management
Practical
Requirements:
Case Studies
Total Hours: 280 hours (approx 6 months)
Fees:
Full fee for Certificate of Equine Nutrition: $3450.00
Payment Plan:
Deposit on Enrolment $2050.00
then 4 monthly instalments of $400.00 (includes admin fee) payable through Ezypay (Nominal account keeping fees apply with Ezypay.
Initial fee of $2.20 and 0.36c + 1.749% of debt per transaction.).
Having completed the Certificate of Equine Health graduates will have the knowledge and skills to
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Assess equine health and offer effective advice
- Assess equine movement and identify annomalies
- Assess and provide advice on Equine Handlign and Behaviour
- Use basic Herbs and other natural modalities in equine care
- Provide equine rehabilitation services in relation to health and movement
- Assess hoof balance and provide advice in the effect on movement
- Assess equine dietary balance and formulate a balanced diet in relation to activity and health
Subjects Delivered
Module 1
Anatomy & Physiology One
Conformation and Movement
Equine Handling & Behaviour
Module 2
Anatomy & Physiology (Three) of Internal Systems
Holistic Therapies
Rehabilitative Training (completed over 2 semesters)
Equine Health
Module 3
Business Management
Hoof Care
Equine Nutrition
Practical Requirements
Case Studies - Conformation, Nutrition and Holistic Therapies
Research Project - Rehabiliation
Total Hours 750 hours / 1 ½ years
Fees
Total Fee for the course: $6210.00
The following payment plan is also available:
Amount Due on enrolment: $2410.00
Plus 10 monthly payments of $400.00 (includes admin fee) payable through Ezypay (Nominal account keeping fees apply with Ezypay. Initial fee of $2.20 and 0.36c + 1.749% of debt per transaction.)
In response to COVIC-19 we are offering this certificate in modules to ease your financial burden over time.
Module One: Horse Anatomy and Movement Full Fee: $2200.00
Module One Payment Plan: Deposit $1200.00 plus 4 x monthly payments of $300.00
Module Two: Equine Health Management Full Fee: $2200.00
Module Two Payment Plan: Deposit $1200.00 plus 4 x monthly payments of $300.00
Module Three: Certificate of Equine Health (Module 3) Full Fee: $2200.00
Module Three Payment Plan: Deposit $1200.00 plus 4 x monthly payments of $300.00
Course fees cover: All tuition costs.
Costs not covered: Recommended text books.
This course is offered from February each year and provides equine carers with extensive education.
Graduates of this course will
- Manage equine health using a science based knowledge of health, disease processes and nutrition
- Formulate balanced diets in relation to health status and activity
- Utilise basic herbs, Tissue Salts and Bach Therapy in health and behaviour management
- Treat horses with acupressure to assist in maintenance of health and movement
- Understand the hoof mechanics and its relationship to movement
- Have a basic understanding of business and marketing to allow commencement of business.
Subjects Delivered
Module One:
Anatomy & Physiology One
Business Management
Equine Health
Equine Hoof Care
Module Two:
Anatomy & Physiology (Three)
Equine Acupressure
Equine Nutrition
Holistic Therapies
Practical Requirements:
5 day Practical Intensive - Acupressure (Offered in July Semester Only)
Your practical intensive will be run online due to COVID19 restrictions.
20 external treatment sessions.
Minor Case Studies:
- Holistic Therapies
- Acupressure
Major Case Study – Health Analysis, Therapy implementation and Assessment.
This case study is undertaken following completion of all theoretical components, this assists students integrate fully their learning and practical application
Total Hours: 620 hours (12 months)
Fees:
Full Fee for the course is $6050.00
The following payment plan is available:
Amount Due on enrolment: $2250.00
Plus 10 monthly payments of $400.00 (includes admin fee) payable through Ezypay (Nominal account keeping fees apply with Ezypay. Initial fee of $2.20 and 0.36c + 1.749% of debt per transaction.)
In response to COVIC-19 we are offering this certificate in modules to ease your financial burden over time.
Module One: Introductory Equine Care Full Fee: $3200.00
Module One Payment Plan: Deposit $1400.00 plus 5 x monthly payments of $400.00
Module Two: Certificate of Equine Natural Care Full Fee: $3200.00
Module Two Payment Plan: Deposit: $1400.00 plus 5 x monthly payments of $400.00
Course Fees cover:
Subject Fees, Health Assessment Pack.
Costs not covered: Text books
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Macclesfield. Victoria.
Australia 3782
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