Equine Management
Entry requirements
A level
Biology
Access to HE Diploma
Land based or Science Route
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Equine or Animal Management
UCAS Tariff
PPP in L3 Extended Diploma (1080) Equine or Animal Management or MP in L3 Ext Diploma (720).
About this course
Kingston Maurward is please to be working with Pearson BTEC to offer an Higher National Diploma in Equine Management. The course is highly industry focused with great opportunity to develop practical as well as academic skills. The course has eight units in the first year:
Animal Health and Welfare
Business and Business Environment
Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Horse Husbandry
Managing Equine facilities
Animal Behaviour in Society
Animal Nutrition
Managing a Successful Project
These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Behaviour, Welfare and Husbandry.
In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms.
Core modules:
Research Project (30 credits)
Biological Processes
Anthrozoology
Equine Health and Disease
Work Experience
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Behavioural approaches to Equine Management
There will also be a range of option units at Level 5 available.Animal Health and Welfare
Business and Business Environment
Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Horse Husbandry
Management of Equine Facilities
Equestrian Performance
Marketing Essentials
Managing a Successful Project
These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Business Skills, Welfare and Husbandry.
In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms.
Core modules:
Research Project (30 credits)
Biological Processes
Anthrozoology
Equine Health and Disease
Work Experience
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Managing and Running a Small Business
Advanced Equestrian Performance
Horse Event Management
The course will provide routes into employment in the equine Management industry or progression to BSc Top Up programmes at specialist Universities and Colleges in the UK.
Modules
Animal Health and Welfare
Business and Business Environment
Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Horse Husbandry
Management of Equine Facilities
Equestrian Performance
Marketing Essentials
Managing a Successful Project
These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Business Skills, Welfare and Husbandry.
In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms.
Core modules:
Research Project (30 credits)
Biological Processes
Anthrozoology
Equine Health and Disease
Work Experience
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Managing and Running a Small Business
Advanced Equestrian Performance
Horse Event Management
Assessment methods
Assessment will be through written assessments, presentations, practical observation and portfolios.
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