Unit Award Scheme

121772 CARING FOR RESCUED HORSES: FEED AND NUTRITION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1four of the rules for feeding horsesSummary sheet
2the key reason for weighing and body scoring a horseSummary sheet
3three different types of feedSummary sheet
4four poisonous plants for horsesSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

5assist with preparing feeds for two different horsesSummary sheet
6clean all the equipment after use each timeSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

7the key reasons for soaking haySummary sheet
8the key reasons why a salt lick should always be available for a horseSummary sheet
9the key reasons why all equipment should be kept cleanSummary sheet

experienced

10checking the salt lick in a field or stable on at least one occasionSummary sheet
11working safely, calmly and considerately with horses on at least one occasion.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 30 July 2024Level - Entry Level