Level 2 Racehorse Care

This course is about the management of bedding for stabled horses. This course has been developed in partnership with Bedmax shavings. For more information visit: https://bedmaxshavings.com/

This course is about improving the appearance of horses, including basic trimming and plaiting a mane.

Welcome to this British Horseracing Authority e-learning course about saddlery and  tacking up. It is essential for the safety and welfare of horse and rider that the horse is tacked up correctly. Any badly or incorrectly fitted tack could cause a serious accident and discomfort or injury to the horse.

This course is about is about the daily routines needed to ensure the smooth running of a racing yard and that the horses have clean stables and bedding. These routines are essential to ensure the welfare and comfort of the horses you are helping to look after.

This course is about is about promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of horses.

This course is about the care and fitting of a wide range of rugs and stable and tail bandages. Most stabled horses in work are rugged up and the type of rug depends on weather conditions and whether the horse is clipped or not. The correct application and care of rugs ensures the comfort and welfare of horses.

Welcome to this eLearning course, which covers the basic principles of health and safety and contributing to maintaining a safe working environment and understanding your responsibilities to health and safety whilst working in a racing yard or stud.

This course is about handling, controlling and restraining Thoroughbred racehorses during normal daily routines.

This course is about grooming and washing horses, which is an important part of the daily routine. It is also essential to ensure the welfare and comfort of the horses as it can help to avoid ailments or spot injuries.

This course is about the daily and routine care required by horses at grass. Horses may be kept at grass for several reasons including rest, breeding, recovery from injury, retirement, or owner’s preference.

Welcome to this British Horseracing Authority e-learning course. This course is about how to assist with feeding horses, both stabled and at grass, and understanding the basic nutritional requirements of horses at rest and in work.

This course is about assisting with the provision of non-ridden exercise for horses through a range of methods. When getting horses fit there may be occasions when it is necessary to provide exercise other than ridden work. This could be due to weather and ground conditions or if the horse is unable to be ridden due to health reasons.

The purpose of this quiz is to enable you to check your long term memory covering the knowledge requirements within the Level 2 Equine Groom so that you know you are ready for the End Point Assessment (EPA).

The purpose of this quiz is to enable you to check your long term memory covering the knowledge requirements within the Level 2 Equine Groom so that you know you are ready for the End Point Assessment (EPA).