Careers with Horses

There are many equine charities that require a number of employees who not only care for the horses but also have an understanding of the process of rehabilitation.

Other Horse Careers include Equine Dentist and Equine Veterinary Nurse.

Check out our full range of animal care and animal rehabilitation qualifications on our website.

The racing industry requires Physiotherapists to be available on site and to care for horses recovering from racing injuries.

We provide a host of equine qualifications to help you start a career with horses.

If you want to get animal rehabilitation, you can study to become a Veterinary Physiotherapist without going to university.

Our range of RAMP-accredited veterinary physiotherapy courses provides degree-equivalent qualifications, and they boast the perfect blend of online study and practical training. So, you can learn on your terms but still get the hands-on experience you need to hit the ground running in your new veterinary physiotherapy career.

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There are 2 mounted units in the army: The Kings Troop Royal Horse Artillery and the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.

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Their work includes; high visibility patrols, public order duties as well as specific crime initiatives and specialist events, such as trooping the colour.

If you want to develop your knowledge ahead of a career with horses, check our our relevant qualifications here. 

Responsible for teaching people to ride horses; either individually or as a group.

You can develop your understanding of horses ahead of working with them though our range of related courses.

This is a fantastic career for a creative person and once you have qualified, setting up your own business as a Master Saddler is a good business option.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

The work of a Farrier involves the specialist care of horse hooves and horseshoeing.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

This is a highly responsible yet varied career and in many cases the Stud Manager is also the Owner of the Stud Farm.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Responsible for horse breeding and for the management and training of the Stud Hands.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Responsible for the care and welfare of racing stallions.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Responsible for the welfare and care of thoroughbred foals and mares.

Most Jockeys begin their careers as Stable Hands and those with real potential and aptitude are selected to train as jockeys after graduating from a racing school.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

A Horse Trainer is responsible for ensuring that the race horses are fit and able to perform to their best ability in a race.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Works closely with the Trainer to ensure that racing and training schedules are adhered to.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

This role is all about having responsibility for Stable Hands and horses travelling to races anywhere in the world.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Involves over-seeing the stable hands and ensuring that the yard is well run.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.

Jobs in horse stables are the starting point for many equine careers. Some form of stable work forms part of most jobs working with horses.

Develop your knowledge of horses through these online courses.