You will expand your knowledge in maintaining equine environments, apply business management skills and gain confidence in tack procedures, grooming routines and safety practices.
Access to horses and facilities is required.
You may choose to take either Cow/Calf or Equine studies to earn this credit, but not both.
You will learn about safety and environmental stewardship, indoor and outdoor housing facilities, grooming and safe transportation. You will also expand your knowledge of business management skills including record-keeping, communication skills, interacting professionally and displaying a positive attitude toward equine and personal safety.
Access to a horse and equine facilities is required to practice skills and create videos demonstrate what you've learned.
Due to the potential hazards when dealing with horses, students must have an adult mentor’s permission and willingness to supervise and guide the hands-on activities.
Maintaining Equine Facilities and Environment
Business Management Practices
Tacking and Grooming Routines
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Access to a horse and equine facilities to record videos and practice skills.
Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.
Online course material and course timetable
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.
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