horse trainer
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.
Also called: equestrian centre trainer, riding school instructor, dressage instructor, riding instructor, horse riding coach, racehorse trainer, horse riding instructor, equine trainer
- 20
- essential skills
- 18
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 5164
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- animal trainerWhat changes?18 skills in common
- dog trainerWhat changes?17 skills in common
- animal behaviouristWhat changes?16 skills in common
- animal care attendant15 skills in common
- animal handler15 skills in common
- general veterinarian13 skills in common
- animal groomer12 skills in common
- alternative animal therapist11 skills in common
Essential skills
20- advise on animal welfare
- anatomy of animals
- animal behaviour
- animal welfare
- animal welfare legislation
- apply animal hygiene practices
- assess animal behaviour
- biosecurity related to animals
- design training programmes for individuals and animals
- horse anatomy
- implement exercise activities for animals
- monitor the welfare of animals
- physiology of animals
- provide an enriching environment for animals
- provide animal training
- provide first aid to animals
- signs of animal illness
- train animals and individuals to work together
- train horses
- treat animals ethically
Optional skills
18- advise customers on appropriate pet care
- advise on animal purchase
- advise on care products for pets
- assess animal's condition
- assess customers
- breed-specific behaviour of horses
- care for horses
- clean stalls
- create animal records
- design plans to address undesirable behaviour in animals
- design training programmes for animals
- develop an animal handling strategy
- make decisions regarding the animal's welfare
- provide nutrition to animals
- teach young horses
- transport horses
- work with veterinarians
- young horses training
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