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Stable Management (Online)

| Professional | Aligned to RQF Level 5 (UK Rural Skills)

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Course Description

Gain a recognised professional qualification in stable management with this fully online course, equivalent to a Level 5 UKRS programme. Designed for aspiring or current equine professionals, this course equips you with the essential knowledge and confidence to manage a yard to a high standard. Whether you’re looking to progress your career in the equine industry or formalise your existing experience, you’ll build expertise across horse care, yard operations, and equine health—all from the convenience of home.

Is this course for you?

If you’re looking to expand your professional skills or gain a formal qualification in equine yard management, this course is a perfect fit. It suits horse owners, grooms, yard managers, riding instructors, or anyone involved in daily equine care who wants to deepen their knowledge and gain a recognised certificate.

 

This professional course is entirely online, offering flexible study for those balancing work or other commitments. It focuses on key areas of modern stable management—equine welfare, yard safety, feeding, pasture care, and basic business principles—giving you practical and applicable knowledge you can use right away.

 

You don’t need prior qualifications to enrol, but some hands-on experience in horse care will help you get the most out of the course. Whether you’re managing a private yard, working in a riding school, or preparing for a future role in the equine sector, this course is your next step in becoming a confident and capable equestrian professional.

This course is structured into a series of online modules, designed for self-paced study with tutor support available throughout. You’ll complete a mix of written assignments and practical evaluations tailored to real-life yard scenarios.

  • Course Format: 100% online

  • Duration: This course typically takes 6-12 months, depending on the individual learner. 

  • Support: Tutor support and feedback throughout

  • Assessment: Written assignments and reflective tasks

  • Certification: Professional Certificate in Stable Management
    — UKRS Level 5

  • Materials: All course materials provided

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Upon successful completion, you’ll be equipped to take on greater responsibility in your current role, or pursue new career opportunities in yard management, riding schools, or equine care facilities.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

— Understand best practices in horse care and equine welfare.

— Manage daily yard operations, including feeding, turnout, and stable routines.

— Recognise the signs of illness or injury and respond appropriately.

— Maintain safe working environments and meet regulatory standards.

— Apply principles of pasture and equipment maintenance.

— Understand basic business, staff, and client management within an equestrian setting.

— Make informed decisions to ensure the smooth and ethical running of a stable or yard.

The tuition fees for the course are very competitive given the high standard of training offered by Equi-Ed with the UKRS accreditation.

Training fees: €600

*Monthly Payment Plans are available.

Course Name: Stable Management
Course Certification: Aligned to RQF Level 5 (UK Rural Skills)
Course Duration: 6-12 months — depending on the individual learner
Course Delivery: Online on Equi-Ed LMS (Learning Management System)

Fee: €600

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Equi-Ed is committed to providing a comprehensive education in equine therapy. Our admissions process is designed to select students who have demonstrated a strong interest in the field or currently work in a related industry. Applications are reviewed on a holistic basis, taking into account the applicant’s academic record, as well as their experience with horses. Applicants will be notified of their admissions decision within 5 days of submitting their application form.

Enrolling in our online courses is quick and easy. Simply choose your course from the list and complete the online registration form. Once your registration is submitted, you’ll receive an email with your login details and access instructions within 24–48 hours.

 

As soon as your payment is confirmed, you’ll have access (within 24 hours)  to your course materials and can begin learning at your own pace.

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