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Equine Studies QLS

SH021

Are you looking to pursue a career in working with horses? By completing this Equine Studies QLS course, you could start in a field that offers a wide range of opportunities.

Course duration

Up to 1 year.

Course outcome

Equine Studies Level 2.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Study Options

Course Options

 
£429.00
or £12.92 /month*
Course code: SH021

*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout

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Course overview

  • Explore how to look after horses properly and how to ride them safely.
  • Discover the biology of the horse and how each system functions.
  • Learn about the different breeds of horses that are available and identify which is the best breed for you.
  • Learn how to carry out regular checks on the physical health of your horse and how to groom and feed them properly for optimum health.

Would you love for your career to be one where you work with horses every day? This Equine Studies QLS course can help you get started with that.

During this Equine Studies course, you will explore the evolution of the horse, basic health and safety for the rider and establishment, stable care, and much, much more.

All course materials will be delivered to you by post or via email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.

This course has been designed so you can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment is simple.

Course content

Extra information

This course is assessed by a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.

This course will take around 80 hours to complete. You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies.

The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students will receive all course materials by post or online, plus tutor support by email.

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement by The Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (This lists details of all the units you have completed as part of your course).

Awarding body

This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.

This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

FAQs

You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.

No. Your certification is issued based on your tutor-marked assignments alone.

Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated learner services
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
FREE XO Student Discounts membership
* Comprehensive study guide
* Exclusive Open Study College Pen

* Three colour highlighter
* Student notebook

*Not included with the online study option

No. Everything you need is included in the price!

You will send your work back to your course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your certification.

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.

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