Design a horse agility course

Challenge reference: 7594

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 3
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will be able to design a horse agility course suited to their selected equine partner.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Understand the types of activities that could be included in a horse agility course.

  2. Understand how to alter activities depending on horse and handler ability.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Identify equipment that could be used in a horse agility course
    • Explain why equipment needs to be safe to use
    • Explain how horses might respond to agility activities
    • Explain how to identify the horse's levels of comfort
    • Give examples of how to alter activities in response to how the horse responds
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