Unit Award Scheme

114145 CARING FOR RESCUED HORSES: FEED AND NUTRITION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	four rules for feeding horses	Summary sheet
2	the reason for weighing and body scoring a horse	Summary sheet
3	three different types of feed	Summary sheet
4	four different types of plants a horse can eat	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
5	assist with preparing feeds for two different horses	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	clean all the equipment after use	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
7	the reasons for soaking hay	Summary sheet
8	why a salt lick should always be available for a horse	Summary sheet
9	why all equipment should be kept clean	Summary sheet
experienced
10	checking the salt lick in a field or stable	Summary sheet
11	working safely, calmly and considerately with horses.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 September 2020Level - Entry Level