Animal Care Level-3 10h45m

Level 3 Diploma in Work-based Horse Care and Management

Name: Level 3 Diploma in Work-based Horse Care and Management
Price: 29.00 USD
Rating: 5.0 (469 reviews)

5.0

456 Students

Updated: May 14, 2026

Course Overview

Everything you need to know before you enroll.

469 enrolled

Duration

10h45m

Access

Lifetime Access

Level

Level-3

Last Updated

May 14, 2026

Description

Horses are sensitive and expressive animals, and caring for them requires patience, understanding, and steady hands. At Course Cave, our horse training program helps you build confidence with skills you can use in real working environments. You will learn how to support daily routines, understand a horse’s needs, and prepare horses for different activities, including specialist tasks, public events, and early groundwork.

This diploma is ideal for anyone who wants a future in equine care. It is also a great next step for learners who have taken horse care courses or for anyone moving beyond an entry-level horse course into a more advanced level of learning.

This course includes:

100% online learning
Instant digital certificate
Optional printed certificate
Free assessment retakes
Study at your own pace
Clear and friendly explanations
Created by experienced equine professionals

Skills You Will Gain in the Horse Training Course

How to observe a horse and understand its behaviour
How to plan feeding routines that support each horse’s needs
How to manage feed, bedding, and stable supplies smoothly
Everyday horse care skills to support health and comfort
How to notice early signs of illness and give basic treatment
How to stay safe in active stables and busy yard environments
How to help young or nervous horses with early training
How to prepare horses for clipping, special work, and events
How to build trust, calmness, and confidence between you and the horse

Keeping Your Knowledge Up to Date

Renewal Recommendation:

Refresh your training every 2 to 3 years to keep your knowledge current.

The equine world changes with new feeding advice, new guidance on welfare, and new approaches to care. Renewing your horse training knowledge helps you stay confident and ready for modern expectations in stables and yards. Many learners also return to topics from other horse courses online to keep their understanding clear and fresh.

How the Course Helps You Stay Prepared

Every horse is different. Some need calm support, others need clearer routines, and many require gentle guidance as they learn. This diploma helps you recognise what each horse is trying to tell you and how to respond with confidence. You will learn how to:

Notice changes in behaviour or comfort
Adjust feeding plans when seasons or needs change
Prepare horses for environments that may feel new or stressful
Guide young horses as they start to explore new experiences
Stay calm when a horse needs reassurance or steady support

How the Course Is Assessed

At the end of your course, you will complete a short online quiz. The quiz checks your understanding in a simple and comfortable way. You need 60% to pass, and you can retake it for free if you want to improve your score. Your digital certificate will be ready as soon as you pass.

Who Benefits from the Horse Training Course

This course is ideal for:

Stable workers and grooms
Yard assistants starting their equine careers
Learners progressing from beginner horse care courses
Horse owners who want a deeper understanding
Career changers who want a role with animals
Anyone who enjoys caring for horses and wants more confidence

Why Employers Appreciate the Training

Employers look for people who are calm, patient, and thoughtful with horses. Completing this diploma shows that you understand how to support daily tasks, follow safe routines, and recognise early signs of health concerns.

These skills are valued in riding schools, livery yards, show and event yards, rehabilitation centers, and equine charities. This qualification strengthens your CV and helps you build a reliable foundation for future growth in equine care.

Inside the Horse Training Course

Inside this program, you will explore everything from first assessments to feeding routines. You will learn how to manage supplies, support health, prepare horses for special tasks, and introduce young horses to new equipment in a kind and steady way.

The course brings together behaviour understanding, daily routines, and rea,l stable knowledge so you feel prepared for work in real equine settings.

Ready to Start Your Equine Journey

Build the confidence and understanding you need to work with horses. Enrol in the Horse Training Course at Course Cave today and begin your path toward a meaningful and rewarding future with horses.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Receive A Horse and Carry Out An Initial Assessment

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60 min

Module 02: Plan Diets and Implement Feeding Regimes for Horses

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60 min

Module 03: Monitor and Maintain Stocks of Feed and Bedding

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60 min

Module 04: Promote The Health and Well-being of Horses

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60 min

Module 05: Deliver Basic Health Care Treatment to Horses

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60 min

Module 06: Promote, Monitor and Maintain Health, Safety and Security of the Workplace

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60 min

Module 07: Contribute to Training from the Ground

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55 min

Module 08: Tack Up Horses for Specialist Work

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50 min

Module 09: Prepare Horses for Public Appearance

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60 min

Module 10: Clip Horses

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60 min

Module 11: Introduce Young Horses to Equipment

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60 min

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Course Certificate

Receive an official certificate upon completion

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How to earn your certificate:

Complete all learning modules
Pass quizzes with at least 60%
Finish the final assessment
Unlock and download your certificate

Student Reviews

Ellie Jones

★★★★★

I was after a Teaching Assistant course I could do from home. On CourseCave, I ticked online and part‑time and it showed me a few good options straight away.

1 year ago

Ruby Clarke

★★★★★

I didn’t know whether to do Level 2 or Level 3 admin. The Course Cave blog explained each level in plain English, so I could choose without guessing

1 year ago

Olivia Green

★★★★☆

I liked the Course Cave showed what each course covers, lesson by lesson. I picked a digital marketing course because I could see all the topics before paying

11 months ago

Josh Atkinson

★★★★☆

The new Course Cave site is much clearer than before. Took me about a minute to go from search to picking a course.

1 year ago

Sophie Patel

★★★★★

Brilliant course, honestly. I learnt more in a week than I did in a whole term of self-study after office hours

1 year ago

George Ahmed

★★★★☆

Really clear, really calm, no nonsense. Perfect if you don’t want anything too fancy, just good teaching.

1 year ago

Amelia Clarke

★★★★★

Fully helpful, I finally understand the basics without feeling confused. Could’ve used a few more real-life examples, but still very good.

1 year ago

Sophie Reed

★★★★☆

Their learner support was great and friendly. actually helped me a lot to sort things out when I needed it.

1 year ago

Holly Webster

★★★★★

Their course topics are so work-friendly. I’d happily take another course here.

9 months ago

Ben Carter

★★★★★

Spot on. Told me exactly what I needed in plain English.

1 year ago

Jack Turner

★★★★★

This course explained everything in simple terms, no waffle. Ideal if you’re just starting.

1 year ago

Chloe Marsh

★★★★★

Really smooth to get through. Feels practical, not textbook stuff.

1 year ago

Ellie Jones

★★★★★

I was after a Teaching Assistant course I could do from home. On CourseCave, I ticked online and part‑time and it showed me a few good options straight away.

1 year ago

Ruby Clarke

★★★★★

I didn’t know whether to do Level 2 or Level 3 admin. The Course Cave blog explained each level in plain English, so I could choose without guessing

1 year ago

Olivia Green

★★★★☆

I liked the Course Cave showed what each course covers, lesson by lesson. I picked a digital marketing course because I could see all the topics before paying

11 months ago

Josh Atkinson

★★★★☆

The new Course Cave site is much clearer than before. Took me about a minute to go from search to picking a course.

1 year ago

Sophie Patel

★★★★★

Brilliant course, honestly. I learnt more in a week than I did in a whole term of self-study after office hours

1 year ago

George Ahmed

★★★★☆

Really clear, really calm, no nonsense. Perfect if you don’t want anything too fancy, just good teaching.

1 year ago

Amelia Clarke

★★★★★

Fully helpful, I finally understand the basics without feeling confused. Could’ve used a few more real-life examples, but still very good.

1 year ago

Sophie Reed

★★★★☆

Their learner support was great and friendly. actually helped me a lot to sort things out when I needed it.

1 year ago

Holly Webster

★★★★★

Their course topics are so work-friendly. I’d happily take another course here.

9 months ago

Ben Carter

★★★★★

Spot on. Told me exactly what I needed in plain English.

1 year ago

Jack Turner

★★★★★

This course explained everything in simple terms, no waffle. Ideal if you’re just starting.

1 year ago

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