A horse trainer is an experienced handler of the horses, who rides horses efficiently and trains young stock as well as the older animals as per the requirement. S/he also imparts event-specific training/ conditioning to the horses. S/he is also capable of training other equine animals.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​:

• Ride a horse efficiently.
• Conduct training of the horses as per training schedule.
• Assess individual physical standards, capability and performance of the horses.
• Condition horses for the events.
• Communicate effectively at the workplace.
• Ensure occupational health and safety at animal facilities.

Assistant Equine Breeder helps the equine breeder in carrying out equine breeding operations. S/he should possess basic knowledge of equine genetics and be well versed with equine breeds, breeding norms and suitability of equines for various purposes and employment. Assistant equine breeder oversees covering of animals, monitoring of pregnancy, attending to foaling, and documenting history. S/he also assists in planning nutrition, inoculation and deworming for each category of animals. An assistant equine breeder should also possess managerial skills in executing breeding, rearing of breeding stock and associated functions at the stud farm.​

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​:

• Assist in equine breeding and associated functions.
• Manage pregnant and foal-at-foot equines and the foals.
• Carry out periodic deworming and inoculation of animals.
• Ensure proper nutrition to different breeding stock.
• Carry out documentation of the breeding stock under charge.
• Ensure occupational health and safety at animal facilities.

An equine farrier is a professional, providing farriery services to the horses, ponies, mules and donkeys - including adult as well as young & growing equines. Apart from the equine sector, there are farriers who provide foot care and shoeing services to other animals like oxen and buffaloes. Farrier is also a blacksmith and forges horse shoes. S/he evaluates built, gait and balance of an animal and applies corrective shoeing. While working, farrier takes care of the safety of self and the animals. Farriers are employed at the race courses, polo clubs, stud farms, horse training and riding establishments.​

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​:

• Assess the equines’ built, gait and balance.
• Provide foot care to the foal, growing and adult equines.
• Carry out forging of horse shoes.
• Prepare equines for the events and races.
• Communicate effectively at the workplace.
• Ensure occupational health and safety at animal facilities.

An Equine Groom being the companion of equines is responsible for the animals’ daily feeding, grooming, stabling and pre & post riding/ work preparations. A groom can understand the symptoms of diseases, injuries and other discomforts affecting the animal. A groom should be able to administer basic first aid and report the matter to concerned senior. S/he should take care of the safety of self and the animals while working.​

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​:

• Work effectively in the stables.
• Carry out grooming of the equines.
• Ensure timely shoeing and medical treatment for the equines.
• Prepare and accompany equines for journey and events.
• Communicate effectively at the workplace.
• Ensure occupational health and safety at animal facilities.