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4 Equine Science Degree Programs in Canada
Olds College
Equine Reproduction Technician
- Olds, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English
Become a specialist in equine reproduction with the Equine Reproduction Technician certificate. This one year program — unique in Canada — will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage or operate an equine breeding facility, taught from experienced instructors and Doctors of Veterinary Medicine. Through hands-on instruction, you’ll gain proficiency with common modern reproductive techniques, such as hand breeding, artificial insemination (AI) and transporting cooled semen, as well as, the interpretation of ultrasounds. You will also be exposed to frozen semen and embryo transfer.
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology
Certificate of Equine Care & Management
- Olds, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Turn your passion for horses into an exciting and rewarding career in the equine sector, with the Equine Care and Management certificate program. Through this program, you will learn foundational knowledge and skills of equine behaviour and handling, management of horses and horse herds, how to respond when first aid is required and how to communicate effectively within the equine industry.
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Aeres University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor in International Equine Business Management
- Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
- Almere, Netherlands
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The English-taught bachelor’s degree in International Equine Business Management is a business administration degree in which the horse plays a central part. Business administration subjects make up 70% of the International Equine Business Management course. While horse-related subjects make up the remaining 30%.
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology
Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operator
- Olds, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
In this full-time, Alberta Advanced Education approved, 12 week certificate you will learn in a cohesive work climate simulating real-life job sites. Students learn while completing various industry standard projects to apply their operating skills. The Heavy Equipment Operator classes are small which lends itself to a cohesive work climate simulating real-life job sites. Industry-standard COVID safety procedures are implemented and enforced, this prepares students to know what to expect when they enter the industry.
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Studying Equine Science in Canada offers a unique fusion of practical skills and theoretical knowledge centered around horse management, care, and riding. This field appeals to those passionate about horses and interested in the science behind their husbandry, training, and health.
Courses in Equine Science cover a variety of topics, including equine anatomy, nutrition, and behavior, along with advanced training techniques and equestrian sports management. Students also delve into veterinary care practices, which are crucial for maintaining the health and well-being of horses. Engaging in hands-on experiences prepares you to handle real-world equine challenges and enhances your practical skills.
The environment within Canadian institutions encourages students to cultivate independence and develop critical thinking as they explore diverse equine topics. Graduates are well-prepared for various career paths, including roles in equine therapy, breeding management, and equestrian training. With a strong emphasis on research and applied learning, students often find opportunities in both the local and global equine industries, gaining skills valued across many sectors.