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Animal care | Engineering and maintenance
Farriers make and fit horseshoes, and care for horses' hooves.
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You'll usually need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, maths and science. A City and Guilds Forgework Certificate may also be useful.
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You may be able to work with larger stables, horse breeders, or mounted regiments in the police or army. You could also work in equine hospitals, with vets, or in the farriery suppliers business. You could become an Approved Training Farrier (ATF) and employ and train apprentice farriers.
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WG Stud specialises in breeding top sport horses , they also run a livery and riding school from their base just outside of Bicester. They are looking for 2 new members to join their team looking after the riding school and livery horses.WG Stud are a family run stud, with an exceptionally low turnover of staff and are happy to discuss a wage increase after a probationary period for the successful candidates.
WG Stud specialises in breeding top sport horses , they also run a livery and riding school from their base just outside of Bicester. They are looking for a new member to join their team, ideally someone looking to further their knowledge and or start their career in breeding and learning about everything that entails .WG Stud are a family run stud, with an exceptionally low turnover of staff and are happy to discuss a wage increase after a probationary period for the successful candidate .
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As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
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