Comprehensive Training Program

Empower yourself to become a self-employed advisor in equine nutrition.  Follow a comprehensive curriculum, covering all aspects of equine nutrition, from the basics of digestive physiology to advanced diet formulation.  Complete assignments and case studies to earn a respected certification from UKRS that will set you apart in the field of equine nutrition.

Expert Knowledge

Enjoy expert-Led training learning from industry-leading equine nutritionists with years of experience.  As nutrition plays a vital role in the well-being of horses, we seek to develop skilled professionals capable of providing reliable guidance to those in the equine industry, ensuring the best care for horses.

High Demand

Transform into a highly sought-after expert in this specialised field.  Our online modules will fit your schedule, combined with multimedia presentations and comprehensive training manuals. We aim for an estimated completion goal of between 6 and 12 months.

About the Course

Embark on a rewarding career as an Equine Nutrition Advisor and equip yourself with the knowledge and expertise to optimise the health and performance of horses. This comprehensive Level 5 training program, accredited with UK Rural Skills (UKRS) empowers you to become a self-employed advisor, offering your expertise to enhance the well-being of horses across various disciplines. Our course delves into the intricate principles of equine health and nutritional management, transforming you into a highly sought-after expert in this specialized field. Join us today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in equine nutrition!

Equi-Ed

In the world of horses, there exists a profound connection between human touch and animal well-being. That's where Equi-ed comes in, a leading equine therapy training centre dedicated to empowering individuals to enhance the lives of horses and dogs.  Our goal is to help you become a skilled Equine Nutrition Advisor and make a positive impact in the world of horse health and performance.

Curriculum

14 Chapters · 52 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction & Administration for Equine Nutrition

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Equi-Ed Online Terms and Conditions

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Introduction and Administration

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Course Handbook

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Compliance Handbook

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      Student Agreement Statement

    6. (Included in full purchase)

      Signed Student Agreement Statement

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      Personal Profile

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      Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations

  2. 2

    Principles of Nutrition

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      Introduction to the Principles of Nutrition

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      Introduction to Principles of Nutrition

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      Equine Nutrition Essentials

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      Feedstuffs & Supplements

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      Grassland, Forage & Water

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      Module Check

  3. 3

    Equine Digestive System

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      The Equine Digestive System

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      Anatomy of the Equine Digestive System

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      Nutrient Specifications & Digestibility

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      Module Check

  4. 4

    Formulation & Body Condition Assessment

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      Formulation and Body Condition Assessment

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      Basic Ration Formulation

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      Body Condition Scoring

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Module Check

  5. 5

    Equine Parasites

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      Equine Parasites

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      Module Check

  6. 6

    Nutritional Disorders

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      Nutritional Disorders

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      Nutritional Disorders

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      Module Check

  7. 7

    Racehorse and Performance Horse Specific Nutritioon

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      Racehorse and Performance Horse Nutrition

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      Module Check

  8. 8

    Nutrition for Breeding Stock

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      Breeding Stock Nutrition

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      Breeding Stock Nutrition

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      Module Check

  9. 9

    Extra Optional Recommended Reading

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      Recommended Reading

  10. 10

    Assignments

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      Assignment 1

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      Assignment 2

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      Assignment 3

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      Assignment 4

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      Assignment 5

  11. 11

    Insurance

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Balens Insurance Information

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Insurance Certificate

  12. 12

    Case Studies

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      How to Approach your Case Studies

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      Case Study 1 Owner Approval/Consent

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      Case Study 1

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      Case Study 2 Owner Approval/Consent

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      Case Study 2

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      Case Study 3 Owner Approval/Consent

    7. (Included in full purchase)

      Case Study 3

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      Case Study 4 Owner Approval/Consent

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      Case Study 4

  13. 13

    Starting Your Career as an Advisor

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Business Management Guide

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Module Check

  14. 14

    Exam Information

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Exam Information

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