equine yard manager

Equine yard managers are responsible for the day to day running of the yard including managing staff, care of the horses, all aspects of health and safety and dealing with clients and owners.

Alternative Labels

equine stable manager

horse stable manager

horse yard manager

riding school manager

stable manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

breed stock control livestock disease keep task records maintain the farm manage agricultural staff manage livestock select livestock supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings work independently in agriculture

Essential Knowledge

agricultural business management animal welfare legislation biology biosecurity customer relationship management livestock species project management principles

Optional Skills and Competences

analyse animal locomotion assess equid footcare requirements assist animal birth attach horseshoes carry out post hoof-trimming activities carry out work related calculations in agriculture clean stalls maintain pastures make farrier tools and supplies make independent operating decisions manage horse events manage production enterprise negotiate price operate agricultural machinery order supplies prepare equid hooves present the farm facilities provide care for horses purchase bloodstock teach young horses train horses

Optional Knowledge

agritourism breed-specific behaviour of horses budgetary principles equine dental diseases livestock reproduction safe horseback riding principles transportation vehicles for horses young horses training

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5734feab-60be-4f11-8e3f-e983ca6fb07a

Status

released

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