Transport horses

Description

Transport horses using safely special vehicles for horse transportation; lead horses to vehicles taking into account the safety of people and horses.

Alternative labels

equines transporting
equine transporting
transport equines
horses transporting
transporting horses
transporting equines
horse transporting

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Transport horses is an essential skill of the following occupations:

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.

Optional skill

Transport horses 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.

Horse riding instructor: Horse riding instructors advise and guide individuals and groups on riding horses. They conduct lessons and teach the techniques of horse riding including stopping, making turns, show-riding and jumping. They motivate their clients and help improve their performance.
Carriage driver: Carriage drivers tranport passengers in horse-drawn carriages. They ensure passengers’ safety and care for the horses.
Horse trainer: Horse trainers train animals and/or riders for general and specific purposes, including assistance, security, leisure, competition, transportation, obedience and routine handling, entertainment and education, in accordance with national legislation.
Animal trainer: Animal trainers train animals and/or animal handlers for general and specific purposes, including assistance, security, leisure, competition, transportation, obedience and routine handling, entertainment and education, in accordance with national legislation.

 


 

References

  1. Transport horses – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022