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Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
1.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD QS Certificate - PDF - £4.99
  • CPD QS Certificate - Hardcopy - £9.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Imagine a horse whisperer's secrets revealed, unlocking the bond between humans and these majestic creatures. In "Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour," uncover the intricacies of equine minds and explore how environment and training shape their world.

"Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour" provides a comprehensive insight into the fascinating world of horses. Starting with the fundamentals of equine psychology, the Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course covers training techniques, the dynamics of horse-human relationships, and equine social behaviour. It also delves into understanding and managing unusual and dangerous behaviours. Each module is designed to equip you with a deeper appreciation of how horses think, interact, and respond to their surroundings.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course, you will be able to:

  1. Explain the core principles of equine psychology.
  2. Apply effective training methods for horses.
  3. Analyse the dynamics of relationships between horses and humans.
  4. Evaluate the environmental and social behaviours of equines.
  5. Identify and manage unusual and dangerous horse behaviours.
  6. Enhance horse welfare through informed behavioural strategies.
  7. Foster a better connection with horses based on psychological insights.
  8. Improve equine management practices with psychological understanding.

Certificates

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

5
sections
5
lectures
1h 15m
total

Description

"Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour" is a CPD QS Accredited course designed to offer a profound understanding of equine behaviour. This Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course covers key aspects such as equine psychology, training methodologies, and the intricacies of horse-human relationships. Students will explore how horses interact with their environment and peers, and learn to identify and address unusual or dangerous behaviours. By the end of the Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course, you'll be well-equipped to foster a harmonious and effective relationship with horses, enhancing both their well-being and your handling capabilities. Enrich your knowledge and elevate your approach to equine management through this in-depth Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour study.

Course Completion Certificate

Once you've completed the Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course, you will immediately be sent a free PDF certificate from REED. You can also choose to receive a CPD QS PDF/Hardcopy certificate. Prices for CPD QS certificates are as follows:

  • PDF Certificate: £4.99

Email delivery of printable/shareable PDF certificate.

  • Hardcopy Certificate: £9.99

Professionally printed certificate delivery.

Who is this course for?

This Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course is designed for:

  1. Horse trainers seeking to enhance their understanding of equine behaviour.
  2. Equine enthusiasts wanting to deepen their knowledge of horse psychology.
  3. Veterinarians and vet students specialising in equine care.
  4. Animal behaviourists looking to expand their expertise to include horses.
  5. Horse owners aiming to improve their relationship and communication with their horses.

Requirements

The Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course is open to everyone and has no formal entry criteria.

Career path

After completing this Equine Psychology: Understanding Behaviour course, you can pursue the following career pathways:

  1. Equine Behaviourist (£25,000 - £45,000)
  2. Horse Trainer (£18,000 - £30,000)
  3. Equine Welfare Specialist (£20,000 - £35,000)
  4. Veterinary Assistant (Equine) (£16,000 - £24,000)
  5. Riding Instructor (£15,000 - £28,000)

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