DEQN 1150

This course introduces basic skills required to care for horses and maintain an equine facility to international standards. The weekly use of live horses allows students to develop safe and professional management practices with a focus on efficiency. Students will become proficient in the application and care for common tack and equipment, professional grooming techniques, and routine bandaging. As part of this course, students will be responsible for barn chores, record-keeping, and daily horse care. [Restriction(s): Students registered in the Associate Diploma in Equine Care and Management.][Department(s): Ridgetown Academic]