Equine Health & Nutrition Management

EQ02 | Professional | Aligned to RQF Level 5 (UK Rural Skills)

Course Description

Embark on a rewarding career as an Equine Nutrition Advisor and equip yourself with the knowledge and expertise to optimize the health and performance of horses. This comprehensive Level 5 training program empowers you to become a self-employed advisor, offering your expertise to enhance the well-being of horses across various disciplines. Our course delves into the intricate principles of equine health and nutritional management, transforming you into a highly sought-after expert in this specialized field.

Is this course for you?

If you’re someone who wants to enhance your knowledge of equine health and nutritional management principles to ensure better health for horses, then this course is perfect for you! Here, you’ll gain scientific knowledge on the subject and receive a challenging yet engaging learning experience.

The course is designed to cater to each student’s needs and interests. If you’re into the racing industry, there’s a specialized module dedicated to racehorse nutrition that you’ll find fascinating. Another module is focused on broodmares and foals. The course is flexible and combines both in-person and online learning to ensure convenience.

As an added bonus, if you wish to reach level 6 status, you can do so by completing additional nutrition case studies on horses. So, why wait? Sign up for this course and take a step forward in enhancing your understanding of equine health and nutritional management principles.

 

Equine Dissection

Our nutrition course also includes attendance to an equine dissection with Becks Nairn. This is a unique opportunity to examine what’s beneath the skin, gain insight into how problems arise and how they can affect the rest of the equine body. For more information, see our Equine Dissection course page linked below.

Equine Dissection

Equi-Ed takes pride in delivering a unique study program that caters to all student profiles, be it those who are currently studying or employed and are looking to level up their skills. We have crafted a curriculum that is held in high esteem and is designed to be flexible, as we understand that everyone has varying needs. Our program is delivered in a single attended learning session, for four days, during which the theory is thoroughly focused on. Subsequently, we introduce a period of “distance learning,” which facilitates the completion of assignments. Since we prioritize the needs of our students, we are open to extending this period to ensure everyone can make the most of the program.

The potential earnings as an Equine Nutrition Advisor are impressive, ranging from €60 to €75 per written consultation. Our training course is entirely flexible and combines attended and distance learning modules. The overall duration of the course is approximately six months, during which the students are introduced to a well-rounded set of assignments and case studies. To ensure the best possible experience, all course materials will be provided.

The tuition fees for the course are very competitive given the high standard of training offered by Equi-Ed with the UKRS accreditation.

Attendance in the Ireland training fees: €2000

Final Assessment & Certification = €200

*Monthly Payment Plans are available.

Course Name: Equine Health & Nutrition Management
Course Certification: Aligned to RQF Level 5 (UK Rural Skills)
Course Duration: 4 days attended learning followed by 6 months distance learning.

Start Date 1:  18 November 2024

Start Date 2:  10 March 2025

Start Date 3:  5 August 2025
Online and Location: Blended learning
Course Code: EQ02

Fee: €2000

Equi-Ed is committed to providing a comprehensive education in equine therapy. Our admissions process is designed to select students who have demonstrated a strong interest in the field or currently work in a related industry. Applications are reviewed on a holistic basis, taking into account the applicant’s academic record, as well as their experience with horses. Applicants will be notified of their admissions decision within 5 days of submitting their application form.

Choose your course date and location and fill out the application form. We will contact you within 5 working days to confirm your approval. There are payment options available for professional courses, such as payment instalments or you can use Humm Finance. Once you have signed up and paid the deposit, you can start your course.”

COURSE DURATION
6 MONTHS
ONSITE OR LOCATION
BLENDED LEARNING
COST
€2000
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