Aug 20, 2025  
College Catalog 2025-26 
    
College Catalog 2025-26

Barrel Horse Training Certificate


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This one-year certificate is designed to provide students, through hands-on learning, the skills and knowledge needed to train rope horses.

Certificate in Barrel Horse Training Outcomes

1. Execute the following maneuvers– direct arc, counter arc, two tracking, standing a horse’s shoulders up, leads on the straight, hip control, collection. 

2. Demonstrate Left and Rights on barrels.

3. Effectively demonstrate proficiency in chores and tasks required for working safely in a barn environment. Demonstrate the ability to prepare a colt for the first ride and have basic knowledge of performance horse training.

4. Illustrate and apply professional employability skills, such as the importance of being timely, having a willing attitude, taking initiative, cooperating, and providing quality care for animals.

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