The equine industry includes anything and everything to do with horses, ponies and donkeys. There are more than 19,000 horse businesses, 41,200 employees and lots of volunteers. Equine businesses include riding schools, livery yards, competition yards, trekking centres, breeders, trainers, welfare charities and freelance services.
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To help you find the right answers for you and your business, we first need to understand your needs.
We research your issues and work with you to see the bigger picture. We know what training and skills the equine industry needs and are always checking, so they are never out-of-date.
You told us you need:
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We work hard to create opportunities so you can make the most of training. After all, businesses who train their staff are two and a half times more likely to succeed than those who don’t.
By working together, we can help you:
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There are so many ways you can get involved, anything from taking a short survey to discussing equine issues with others in the industry. Any time you can give will really help to make sure the equine industry can be the best it can be.
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Don’t just take our word for it – hear what people working in equine jobs have to say about skills and training.
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Need a helping hand when studying for an equine level 2 or 3 qualification? We have workbooks that will help you develop the knowledge you need for success availbel for just £20.
We can now support equine businesses in England to become Investors in People accredited. With our vast sector knowledge and experience we can really meet your business needs - whatever its size.
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Amy Cosgrove is our expert on equine and she is out there working with your industry now. More about Amy.
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