Yard Supervisor / Groom / Event Manager

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Equine Management

Pathway: Yard Management. Learners complete 9 mandatory units and 6 optional units.

BTEC

Mandatory Units

  • Equine Structure, Form and Function

  • Equine Diet and Nutrition

  • Managing Equine Disease

  • Horse Tack, Equipment and Rugs

  • Equine Health and Husbandry

  • Work Experience in the Equine Sector

  • Preparation and Presentation for Competition Disciplines

  • Equine Behaviour

  • Managing an Equine Yard.

Recommended optional units:

  • Equine Business Management

  • Managing an Equine Event

  • Showjumping and Cross-country Courses

  • Estate Skills and Grassland Management

  • Equine Stud Management

  • Managing Equine Injuries and Rehabilitation.

Lantra Awards Legislative Tests/Skills-based Programmes

The following Lantra Awards courses complement your BTEC Nationals in Equine Management course, offering your learners additional key work-based skills to help them pursue a career in this sector.

Lantra Awards Technical Award in Safe and Effective Use of Veterinary Medicines*

Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Animal Transport by Road – Short Journey

Lantra Awards Technical Award in Tractor Driving (duration based on experience)

Lantra Awards Technical Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Including Skills Identity Card)

Lantra Awards Technical Award in Health and Safety for Agriculture and Horticulture


*Majority of content covered within BTEC Level 3 Nationals Extended Diploma in Equine Management – see specification or Lantra Awards assessment guidance for full details.

 

For help or advice about BTEC Nationals or Lantra Awards please email us at teachinglandbasedstudies@pearson.com or telephone 020 7010 2173.