Have you ever wanted to drive draft horses?
This program teaches students the basics of draft horse husbandry before moving on to teach them skills in working with horses in harness, both on the road and on the farm, working with rescued horses, draft horse training, practical problem solving, and farming with horses.
This Level I certification will prepare the student to care for draft horses, properly fit harness and hitch a horse or a team to a vehicle, and safely drive the horse or horses both on the road and on the farm.
In this 6-week program you will learn about:
- Draft Horse Care
- Draft Horse Diseases
- Harness Parts
- Harness Care
- Proper Harnessing of the Draft Horse
- Safe Hitching
- Driving Singles and Teams
July 12th – August 18th
Tuesdays and Thursdays 3-6pm
Class Schedule
July 12 - August 18
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WEEK
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TUESDAY
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THURSDAY
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1
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July 12
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July 14
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2
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July 1 9
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July 21
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3
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July 26
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July 28
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4
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August 2
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August 4
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5
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August 9
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August 11
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6
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August 16
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August 18
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Instructor Justin Morace
Cost: $1500/person - Pay for your Working Horse Certification 1 Workshop via PayPal
Please complete the registration form below.
Use the contact form below if you have any questions.
WorkHorseCert15-28-2011.pdf 