05/22/2024
Wednesdays, 8-10am, June 5th-July 10th
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Join our summer course series covering an Introduction to Equine Science & Horsemanship! Taught by a certified CTE Agriscience teacher with 10+ years of teaching experience. This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to equine science and horsemanship through hands-on learning experiences. Students will create a model horse, make a rope halter, practice groundwork, and implement training strategies and techniques. Signed release of liability waiver required.
Course Overview:
· Wednesday, June 5th: Horse Colors & Markings, Breeds, & Classifications of Horses
· Wednesday, June 12th: Horse/Barn Safety, Catching, Leading, and Knots
· Wednesday, June 19th: Basic Equine Anatomy, Grooming, Bathing
· Wednesday, June 26th: Establishing Trust & Respect (Groundwork and Liberty Work)
· Wednesday, July 3rd: Biomechanics of Equine Movements, Gaits & Gaited Horses, Diagonals & Leads
· Wednesday, July 10th: Assessing Horse Health (Vital signs, Soundness assessments)
Full service horse boarding and holistic equine health facility located in San Tan Valley, AZ.