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.