ANS 222 Young Horse Training

Provides hands-on training. The student is assigned a young horse to train for the term. The training consists of halter breaking, leading, sacking, longeing, trailer loading and handling the feet. Saddling, bitting, ground driving and early stages of riding are taught, as well as grooming, safety and use of equipment. Required: Students must pass a riding evaluation.

Credits

2

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Practice safety around and on horses in all situations. Correctly teach a horse appropriate and industry standard ground manners. Correctly begin a horse under saddle. Communicate professionally and successfully with clients, instructors, and fellow students.