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Aims
The National Orientation Course is designed to give people with an
interest in horses, an introductory understanding of the care of horses.
The course is aimed at both riders and non-riders.
Objectives
The Course aims to provide people with a basic knowledge of general
horse care and to provide a safe environment for both horse and
riders (handler) . To offer an expansion of the basic skills learned
in the Core Course, a variety of electives is available to continue
to develop further skills in 'Horsemastership' are offered.
Learning Outcomes
Participants who have completed the course will feel competent in
the handling and daily care horses. They will acquire the knowledge
to ensure that they provide a safe environment for both themselves
and the horses they are involved with.
Course Fee
Centre Registration Fee : RM50.00
Course fee : RM180 (RM30.00/admin course)
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Core Skills (Module)
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| 1. General Horsemanship A |
| 2. General Horsemanship B |
| 3. Saddlery |
| 4. Rugs, Boots & Bandages |
| 5. Grooming |
| 6. Footcare |
| 7. Feeding |
| 8. Horse Health |
| 9. Fitness and Conditioning |
| 10.Travelling |
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Elective Courses
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| 1. Riding on the Flat |
| 2. Riding Over Fences |
| 3. Horse Management Lecture |
4. Basic
Lungeing Technique
for Exercise |
| 5. Basic Coaching Principles |
| 6. Basic Coaching On The Flat |
7. Basic
Coaching Over
Fences |
| 8. Towing A Horse Float |
9. Introduction
To The
Shoeing Process |
| 10.Trail Riding Supervisor |
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Course Recognition
The Senior Horse Management Certificates Course is recognised
by the Equestrian Federation of Australia, Inc. (EFA) as equivalent
to Level 1 Module 6 Horse Management, undertaken with co-operation
and recognition of the Equestrian Federation of Australia, National
coaches accreditation Scheme.
Course Pre-Requisites
Riding skills are not a pre-requisite. All candidates must have
the Orientation 'O' Level Horse Management Certificate to enroll
in the programme and minimum of 16 years old. A minimum of 400 hours.
Supervised practical experience is required. It is not necessary
to have completed these hours prior to the start of the programme
but may be obtained throughout the course. However, if the candidate
can present proper approval and sign-off by will be required for
these additional practical hours.
Course Fees
Centre Registration Fee : RM100.00
Course Fee : RM900
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Content
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1.
Identification, Conformation
And Body Systems |
2.
Horse Handling And General
Husbandry |
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Saddlery And Equipment |
| 4.
Grooming & Presentation |
| 5. Clipping |
| 6.
Foot Care and Shoeing |
| 7.
Common Foot Problems |
| 8.
Feeding |
| 9.
Horse Health |
| 10. Common
Skin Problems |
| 11. Common
Leg Problems |
12. Common
Ailments And
Disorders |
| 13. Common
Diseases |
14. Special
Health
Considerations |
| 15. Fitness
& Conditioning |
| 16. Traveling |
| 17. Lungeing |
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