Friday 21 November 2008
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Farriery

The skills of you and your staff are central to the performance of the business. Addressing the right issues – such as skills training, education, better communication and business development – can help you to improve efficiency, reduce wastage and increase your profits.

 

Funding restrictions on Modern Apprenticeships are resulting in a lack of suitable entrants to the profession, and this is just one reason why farriery businesses have to be flexible and adaptable in order to remain competitive.

Lantra can make a real difference because we understand the challenges that face you. From identifying and addressing skills issues to business development and support, we can give you access to help – when you need it.

Latest news

  • GB farriers top the farrier competitions at EuroSkills 2008.  Check out the EuroSkills farrier winners here.

  • Volunteer skills research report published

  • Time to Train - setting out and seeking views on a new right to request time to train.  More information...

  • Responses to the consultation on the Code of Practice for Equine Hoofcare are now being analysed. The results will be published soon on the NEWC website (follow link above).

Quick links

Train to Gain

Calling employers

Your involvement in Lantra's work ensures that training and qualifications for the industry meet business needs. 

Throughout the year, Lantra has consultations and surveys that require your input, so please get involved.

 

Latest consultations - have your say!

 

Latest survey results

This is a working document so don't miss out on having your say on the ongoing survey above!