Teagasc

Kildalton

Advanced Certificate in Equine Breeding

English

5

I-VET

Formal

This course will equip the learner with the knowledge and skills to find employment in responsible positions in the equine industry, gaining experience in breeding, young stock production, and the management of an equine enterprise.

Horse Breeding (Stud Mgt), Pasture Management Stud, Work Practice (Stud Mgt), Conformation and Evaluation, Anatomy and Physiology, Leadership, Equine Business

€990. While €7,000 for a Non-EU Citizen

Teagasc-College-Prospectus-2022.pdf

QQI

1 Year (Full time)

120 ECTS

Analytical, listening, communication, problem solving skills

Animal Husbandry

Applicant must have Level 4 award certificate in horsemanship.

On successful completion, learners are qualified to seek employment in the sport horse industry. In addition, there are a number of career opportunities in supporting or service provider roles. Students may apply to the level 5 Advanced Certificate in Horsemanship (Equitation).