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Level 3 Technical Extended Diploma in Equine Management

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate36 weeksFull time£11,356

What the college says

This course provides in-depth knowledge, skills and work experience to help you gain employment within the equine industry or to progress to the next level in your career. You will be taught theory and practice in a range of topics relating to the industry. You will also have the chance to progress through BHS Stages 1 and 2, including the new BHS Ride Safe exam.In addition, you will participate in a range of enrichment activities, including training, clinics, workshops and trips.We offer two pathways on this course: a riding option and a health option, where the riding unit is replaced by other equine-related practical units.

What you need to get on

You need to be highly motivated and demonstrate a keen interest in the equine industry. Offers of a place on the course are dependent on your qualifications and experience. You will need:A minimum of four GCSEs at grade C/4, which should include English, Science and Maths, with at least 1 years horse handling experience.ORA Level 2 qualification in the chosen subject to a Merit or Distinction grade and a recommendation from your tutor based on 95% attendance, good behaviour and strong work ethic

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ BROOMFIELD HALL

    Broomfield Estate Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Ilkeston

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