Description
Horse trainers train animals and/or riders for general and specific purposes, including assistance, security, leisure, competition, transportation, obedience and routine handling, entertainment and education, in accordance with national legislation.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
assess animal behaviourtrain animals and individuals to work togetherimplement exercise activities for animalsadvise on animal welfaretreat animals ethicallyprovide an enriching environment for animalstrain horsesmonitor the welfare of animalsprovide first aid to animalsapply animal hygiene practicesprovide animal trainingdesign training programmes for individuals and animalsprovide nutrition to animalsdevelop an animal handling strategyassess animal's conditionclean stallstransport horsesdesign training programmes for animalsteach young horsesadvise on animal purchaseassess customersadvise customers on appropriate pet carecare for horseswork with veterinariansadvise on care products for petscreate animal recordsdesign plans to address undesirable behaviour in animalsmake decisions regarding the animal's welfare