This equine horse care course at Houghall in Durham includes horse feeding, watering, maintaining health, preparing accommodation and exercising horses under supervision.
Want to work with animals? Our entry-level animal care course, taught at our Houghall campus in Durham, gives you plenty of experience of working with both small and large animals.
With a Level 3 animal care qualification from EDC you could move to university to study a wide variety of animal-related degrees. Study at our state-of-the-art animal care facility at our Houghall campus.
Combine academic study with work-based learning in this two-year Animal Management Foundation Degree. Study at a local partner college, undertake work-based learning opportunities in both years and have the option to ‘top-up’ to a full bachelors degree with a third year of study at East Durham College. This course is subject to final requirements.
Whether you want to work as a zookeeper, animal care technician, veterinary nurse, kennel work or more, you can make it happen by unlocking your path to university with this Access to Higher Education course!
This course is aimed at current professionals in the equine industry looking to move into more senior roles e.g.assistant yard manager etc. You will cover all aspects of the BHS Stage 3 Care and Lunge Syllabus . This will include practical time on the yard and lungeing techniques.