DURATION: 2 days (start 9am, finish 5 pm)
CONTENT: Theory and Practical Trimming (Cadaver hooves)
Guest speaker: Lecture on basic Equine Anatomy & Physiology with an introduction to
Equine Muscle Therapy and practical instruction to perform relaxation massage on
your horse. (Note: Guest speaker and subject of lecture may vary and depends on
availability of suitable guest speakers)
FACILITIES: Class room set-up
(Power point presentation where possible)
Undercover area for trimming/massaging
Coffee/tea/refreshments
Rest rooms
PARTICIPATION: Minimum of 6; Maximum 15
FEE: $310 per person (incl. fee for guest speaker)
(*ask if additional travel & accom. charges apply !!)
HANDOUTS: yes extensive folder and complimentary plexi tool and ruler
extra handouts from guest speaker
SUITABILITY: Professional Hoofcare Provider (farriers) - as professional development course
and other equine professionals.
Horse owners who want to become actively involved in their horse's hoof care (becoming competent to maintain a well trimmed hoof) and wellbeing and/or
rehabilitation
REMARK: Organizer does catering and charges participants or BYO lunches
Coordinator must order and organize cadaver legs (4 per participant)
Tools will be available for purchase
Suitable horse for massage practise (if appliccable)
