Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 51 Lessons
- 30 Days
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- Course Details4
- Health & Safety in the Equine Workplace3
- Safe Systems of Work - Equine Workplace11
- 4.1Working with Equines
- 4.2Safe Systems of Work
- 4.3Safe Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
- 4.4Hazards
- 4.5List of Potential Hazards for Equines
- 4.6Personal Protective Equipment PPE
- 4.7Fire Safety
- 4.8First Aid – Overview
- 4.9Bio-Security
- 4.10Dealing with Accidents in the Workplace
- 4.11Quiz 2. Safe Systems of Work10 Questions
- Causes & Consequences of Accidents and illnesses11
- Golden Rules for Staying Safe - working with equines10
- 6.1Points to remember – working with equines
- 6.2Tying up Equines
- 6.3Leading an equine
- 6.4Handling equines for Vet or Farrier
- 6.5Loading & unloading Equines
- 6.6Tack and Equipment
- 6.7Tacking Up – Part 1
- 6.8Tacking Up – Part 2 – including Giving a “Leg Up”
- 6.9Clipping Equines
- 6.11Quiz 4. General Knowledge6 Questions
- Manual Handling13
- 7.1What is Manual Handling?
- 7.2The Musculoskeletal System
- 7.3Mechanics of Movement
- 7.4Lifting
- 7.5Environmental Factors & Risk Assessment
- 7.6Carrying – Filter Illustration
- 7.7Pushing & Pulling
- 7.8Manual Handling Tasks in the Equine Workplace
- 7.9Manual Handling – mucking out
- 7.10Moving bales of shavings or small bales of hay / straw
- 7.11Causes and Consequences of incorrect manual handling
- 7.12Types of Manual Handling Injuries
- 7.14Quiz 5. Manual Handling Quiz5 Questions
- Stay Safe5