Horse Care

Studying Horse Care at our Pencoed Campus, you will have access to excellent facilities to help you in your studies with an emphasis on hands on training to help you really get the full experience.

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Full Time

Our full-time courses are available in over 15 vocational areas, ranging from Entry level through to Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Part Time

We offer a range of courses at part-time level – to suit your work and family life balance.

Higher Education

You can apply for University level courses to study at Bridgend College. We work with University of South Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University.

Full Time

12/11/2018

Horse Care Work-based L2 Diploma

12/11/2018

Horse Care – Work-based L1 Diploma

Part Time

01/04/2019

Preparing your horse for the show ring

25/02/2016

NPTC Transport of Animals – Short Distance

23/02/2016

Career opportunities

What would you like to be?
Riding instructor, Yard manager, Groom, Equine dentist or Stable hand.

Industry insights
£10.12 Average hourly pay
£19,734 Average wage
875 Currently employed
901 Job opportunities

Desired Skills:

Active listening, critical thinking, reading, comprehension, learning strategies, active learning, speaking, monitoring, writing, mathematics, science

Occupations:

Veterinary activities, Other professional, scientific and technical activities, Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals, Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies, Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods.