Level 2 Technical Certificate in Equine Care
at Writtle College Limited · college
What the college says
This course will enable you to develop your practical skills in riding or stud work, reinforced by the study of equine theory. This course is more practical and less academic than some of the other courses
What you need to get on
4 GCSEs at Grade 9-3 or A*-D, minimum of Grade 3 or D in English and Maths. Satisfactory references from most recent school, college or employer. Other Equine qualifications will be considered, such as Pony club qualifications C+ and above or British Horse Society Stage 1 qualification.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Writtle College
WRITTLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LORDSHIP ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CHELMSFORD
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