Make farrier tools and supplies

Description

Work sections of metal to produce farriery tools and horseshoes to required specifications.

Safe use of forges, gas or solid fuels, and preparation, lighting and maintenance of the forge fire. This may include the use of pre-fabricated horseshoes being shaped to fit.

Alternative labels

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Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Make farrier tools and supplies is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Farrier: Farriers inspect, trim and shape the hooves of horses and make and fit horseshoes, in compliance with any regulatory requirements by the National legal authority.

Optional skill

Make farrier tools and supplies is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Equine yard manager: Equine yard managers are responsible for the day to day running of the yard including managing staff, care of the horses, all aspects of health and safety and dealing with clients and owners.
Equine worker: Equine workers provide caring activities for horses and ponies.
Groom: Grooms provide practical daily horse care to ensure the horses health, welfare and safety.
They take part in exercising horses, cleaning and maintaining the stables, buildings and territory.

 


 

References

  1. Make farrier tools and supplies – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022