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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.9 - handling animals S6.9.6 - training animals Train horses
Description
Harness, dress and train horses as per the instructions provided. Take into account the age and breed of the horse and the preparation purposes.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 8 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 9 (Elementary occupations)
Essential for
- Horse breederHorse breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of horses. They maintain the health and welfare of horses. Duties The duties of a horse breeder include, but are not…
- Horse trainerHorse trainers train animals and/or riders for general and specific purposes, including assistance, security, leisure, competition, transportation, obedience and routine handling, …
- GroomGrooms 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 t…
Optional for
- Carriage driverCarriage drivers transport passengers in horse-drawn carriages. They ensure passengers' safety and care for the horses. Duties The duties of a carriage driver include, but are not …
- Equine yard managerEquine 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…
- Livestock workerLivestock workers maintain the health and welfare of animals. They oversee the breeding/production and day-to-day care such as feeding and watering of animals. Duties Livestock wor…
- Equine workerEquine workers provide caring activities for horses and ponies. Duties The duties of an equine worker include, but are not limited to: Caring and feeding of ponies and horses,…
- Animal trainerAnimal trainers train animals and/or animal handlers for general and specific purposes, including assistance, security, leisure, competition, transportation, obedience and routine …
Related skills
- Young horses training
- Animal welfare legislation
- Breed-specific behaviour of horses
- Clean stalls
- Equine dental diseases
- Teach young horses
- Assist animal birth
- Operate agricultural machinery
- Maintain pastures
- Breed stock
- Livestock species
- Provide nutrition to animals
Last updated on February 18, 2026
