Unit Award Scheme

114143 CARING FOR RESCUED HORSES: FEED AND NUTRITION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the use of supplements within a horse's diet	Summary sheet
2	the correct methods of adding medication to a feed	Summary sheet
3	eight rules for feeding horses	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
4	identify four different feed supplements and their uses	Summary sheet
5	make three horse's feeds under supervision	Summary sheet
6	identify the main signs of poor quality feeds	Summary sheet
7	name three plants poisonous to horses	Summary sheet
8	assist with weighing and body scoring a horse	Summary sheet
9	clean the feed room and put the tools and equipment away correctly	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
10	the importance of water in a horse's diet	Summary sheet
11	why the rules of feeding are followed	Summary sheet
12	at least two different feeding routines and when horses should or should not be fed	Summary sheet
experienced
13	preparing feeds for horses	Summary sheet
14	assessing a horse's health through body scoring techniques	Summary sheet
15	working calmly, safely and considerately with horses.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 September 2020Level - Level One