Unit Award Scheme

113899 CARING FOR RESCUED HORSES: HEAD COLLARING A HORSE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1one reason for the importance of wearing a helmet around horsesSummary sheet
2one reason for the importance of being calm around horsesSummary sheet
3one type of body language that horses use to communicateSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

4approach a horse in a field safely and consideratelySummary sheet
5greet a horse appropriatelySummary sheet
6stand in the correct position on the left hand side of the horseSummary sheet
7hold the head collar up to the horse and allow it to sniff the head collarSummary sheet
8place the nose band around the horse's nose and bring the crown piece and long strap behind the horse's ears slowlySummary sheet
9fasten the buckle on the left side ensuring it is not too tight or too looseSummary sheet

experienced

10working safely with horses.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 14 August 2020Level - Entry Level