Graduate Certificate in Equine Psychology and Training
-- viewing nowThe Graduate Certificate in Equine Psychology and Training is a comprehensive course that caters to the growing demand for professionals who can understand and train horses effectively. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of understanding equine behavior, cognition, and emotions, thereby promoting humane and ethical treatment of horses.
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• Principles of Equine Learning and Training
• Applied Ethology for Equine Professionals
• Equine Cognition and Communication
• Problem Solving and Behaviour Modification in Horses
• Human-Animal Interaction and the Horse-Human Bond
• Stress Management and Equine Health
• Research Methods in Equine Science
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| Career Role in Equine Psychology & Training (UK) | Description |
|---|---|
| Equine Behaviour Consultant | Diagnose and address behavioural issues in horses; high demand for expertise in equine psychology. |
| Equine Assisted Therapist | Utilize horses in therapeutic settings; growing field with increasing recognition of animal-assisted therapies. |
| Riding Instructor (with specialization in equine psychology) | Teach riding skills while integrating principles of equine behaviour and psychology for effective training. |
| Equine Trainer (behavioural focus) | Employ positive reinforcement and understanding of equine psychology for improved horse training and management. |
| Stable Manager (psychology-informed) | Oversee stable operations with a deep understanding of equine behaviour to create a safe and positive environment. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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