Hard Skills
IntermediateEquine Health MonitoringIdentifying signs of illness, injury, or distress in horses, including checking vital signs and hoof condition.
AdvancedHigh-Performance Horse HandlingSafe restraint and leading of high-energy racehorses in high-stress environments like the paddock or track.
Entry-levelBarn Maintenance and SanitationCleaning stalls, managing bedding, and maintaining a hygienic environment to prevent disease spread.
IntermediateTacking and Equipment MaintenanceProperly fitting saddles, bridles, and protective gear, and ensuring all equipment is clean and safe for use.
IntermediateNutrition and Dietary ManagementPreparing and administering specific feed rations and supplements according to trainer instructions and regulatory guidelines.