Reviews | Horse Care

Angela T – Chelmsford who isn’t a horse owner but is able to visit a friend’s stable to get some hands on. Enjoying the course, learning new things every ...

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After completing the Lingfield Level 1 course and working partway through Level 2 of my Intermediate Diploma, I wanted to let you know how it is going. The psychology and feeding modules ...

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The combined Intermediate Diploma programme is ideal. I have worked with horses for over 30 years but needed to brush up and get more up to date. Fast tracking Level 1 suited ...

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2021 Review of the Equine Feeding and Nutrition course: I really enjoyed the Lingfield Feeding And Nutrition course. It has been extremely interesting and has given me a real insight,into ...

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Jane Sargeant is a busy business person with a largish yard offering a variety of other options apart from livery. Alongside managing the equestrian side of things at her yard ...

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I really like this course, I am finding it very informative’ said M who works full time at a yard in Scotland. The Responsible Groom Accredited course Lingfield said: Good ...

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This student has just completed Section 1 of the Livery Yard Managers course and wanted to let us know: …..I found this first section of the course really useful and full ...

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Although like many people, you may have completed other courses and achieved awards which prove you know about looking after horses, it is ‘why’ or ‘for what reason’ we do ...

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J. O’D. – Ashford Kent: Lingfield Level 1 Equine Care & Management course I have really enjoyed this course. The content was easy to understand – and good depth. I also like ...

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Equine Psychology & Behaviour Review: This is a note from Lucy Buis to her tutor Hannah. “I have made good headway on the Equine Psychololgy course already. I’ve studied ...

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Level 1 Equine Care & Managment – I’ve so enjoyed the course and getting my knowledge up to date. It’s been really thorough which is exactly what I was looking ...

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Helping children and adults achieve in life Review – January 2024 Qualified Animal Assisted Educator & Consultant Rachel tells us “All completed thank you. Certificate Received” ” The ‘Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults & Children‘ ...

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Gail – tutor horse-care.uk Some years ago Gail West worked full time in another career whilst retraining part time to become an instructor: “Lingfield courses have proved invaluable in gaining ...

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Equine First Aid & Ailments course October 2020 student review Thank you so much for the course you have put together it has been incredibly interesting and has helped me tremendously ...

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I’ve really enjoyed the course, it’s really informative and really encourages you to take part in an interactive way as opposed to reading information upon information. I particularly ...

Emily Schofield

I’m based in Dubai and soon joined Lingfield Equine Distance Learning courses. My 15hh Arabian mare is called Sugar, she’s ex endurance and far more ‘horse’ than I ...

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J. North: I help out with mucking out and tacking up at a stables. It was suggested I take the Intermediate Diploma which I originally thought was a bit beyond ...

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Marie – Scotland: I am enjoying this course a lot and it is only my first Study Pack. I am also reading books about all the aspects of the first Pack. ...

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Alem Ribbic: I have to say, between two jobs and a horse I find this Level 1 course so relaxing. It’s very well written and easy to understand – and English ...

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P.B – Staffs: Can I take this opportunity to let you know how much I am enjoying the Level 1 equine care & management course. The knowledge I am gaining is ...

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An ABRS success story – The Responsible Groom course. Work placement: Student ‘Anna’. Quarry Farm in Lamberton – situated between Eyemouth and Berwick-upon-Tweed. As a riding school this yard (Eat Sleep Ride ...

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I gained huge amount of knowledge and confidence I had tried another distance learning course before and although it was professionally produced, I found it too heavy and impersonal and ...

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Novice and short of cash….Jade Mulholand: …. As a fairly novice rider, with little spare cash at the moment, I was going to start first on the Level 1 course but ...

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Level 1 Equine Care & Managment course I’m thoroughly enjoying the course so far. Really interesting and useful information, and really easy to read and understand. I’ve been trying ...

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The basic information which was originally provided in the book mentioned by Jo Hillsmead below is now given in the Articles and Advice section of this website under ‘I want ...

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In April we heard from new student Lily who was taking the Equine First Aid & Ailments course I’m working through Section 2 now and really enjoying it, it’s ...

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Louise, an experienced rider, works with horses & has recently completed Level 1 Equine Management “I have found this course really worthwhile”…. “Being someone who has ridden horses all my life, ...

Louise Gould – July 2020

Image student + horse Towards the end of the Level 1 element of the ID programme Stacey Smalley wrote: ” I’m so very impressed with what the course has to offer, and ...

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Equine First Aid & Ailments invaluable – a nationally Accredited course Laura Hutchinson – Kenya. Laura comes from a non horsey family and since 13 has had her own horse. Laura says there ...

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Keen novice from Leicestershire: I only discovered horses 9 months ago but am well and truly hooked. Although not a horse owner, on the practical side I am now looking after ...

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I’ve just completed the Equine Care & Management Level 1 Course and it was just what I was looking for. I owned a horse in my teens, had a break ...

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C Jones from Essex tells us about her course: “A concise course that covers aspects of livery yard management you may not have thought of and all the requirements that ...

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The Responsible Groom course – The course for freelancers and employed grooms – a busy freelance groom said today: Review from student who prefers to remain anonymous: Very informative. Really enjoying it! &...

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The Lingfield Equine First Aid Course is so informative. It is so detailed, I haven’t had to ask my tutor for help. The links to different help resources during ...

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Zoe Smith from London: I found the course (Level 1 of the Int Dip programme) very thorough with a good level of detail and plenty of suggestions for those of us ...

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Level 1 Equine Care & Management course Coleen Smith – Scotland had owned horses for some years when she enrolled with Lingfield. Coleen had just completed the first of 7 modules in Level 1 ...

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Debbie has been involved with horses for some years Debbie: I just wanted to let you know how invaluable my learning has been so far on the Level 1 course. We ...

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I thoroughly enjoyed taking this course, I learnt so many new things in all areas of equine care and management………over-all the whole process has been very relaxed and has ...

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Stacey Smalley in King’s Lynn said: Since starting the course, I have been helping at my local riding school, become a British Eventing volunteer, have helped at several events, ...

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It feels like ages since I’ve written! I’m struggling to keep up a bit due to having a lot on my plate at the mo, but am thoroughly ...

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Lynne: Loved the course. It has given me some valuable insight, especially into the financial aspect. Thanks

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Novice owner: I have thoroughly enjoyed this course and learnt so much that I now feel able to administer first aid. The first aid kit was brilliant. I realised there ...

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Jan has been an owner for some years: “I really enjoyed the Equine First Aid Course, the content was very easy to follow, relevant and presented Louise & happy horse ...

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Lingfield courses Level 1 information helped Sammy pass her Stage 1. I wanted to let you know that I passed my BHS Stage 1, I’m really pleased. I found after completing Level 1 ...

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Although I recently passed an Entry Level Horse knowledge and care course with another distance learning provider with score off 99%. I often see Lingfield courses name and was looking at ...

C.H. 2020

AW with Cooper & Tanner copyright Lingfield Courses – impressive Impressive detail and impressively comprehensive “I did one of the Lingfield distance courses a few years ago and was very impressed, ...

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Jan – Cannington: Finally someone explains the UK equestrian qualifications system. How great it was to hear a friendly voice at last when I originally rang about training for equestrian qualifications. ...

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Just to let you know, I received my certificate and was really pleased with the quality. The thickness of card was perfect. I am so pleased to now have my ...

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This reviewer is experienced and used to work with horses: Just wanted to say I’m getting on really well with the course files. I am enjoying refreshing my knowledge ...

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I searched google for yard management courses. I have reasonable business skills, but they are not necessarily related to the equine industry. Neither are they related to managing the scenarios ...

Steven

Laura says there are, in the whole of Kenya, probably 2 very good horse vets, both of whom live over 4 hours away from her home. In Kenya few have the luxury ...

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There’s no soft soap here; the course work really was useful in starting me thinking about what was going wrong with me and my pony, and why. Horsey people ...

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Have the confidence to care for your own horse The course has helped so much. I’ve been struggling with a lady at the yard who is very experienced. She ...

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Susannah Roberts said: I really enjoyed this Livery Yard Managers course It was also a big help with writing business plans for the bank. This course is about to be ...

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Level 1 Equine Care & Management “We have a number of horses at our yard. Lab testing makes so much more sense than regularly worming the entire herd every 6 weeks. It ...

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I am so pleased I took these courses. I also took the Equine Psychology & Behaviour course. A friend had taken other courses in equine management and one on behaviour ...

JC 2018

Excellent course in good laid out format. Interesting research projects especially the worming one. Feeding: The course really highlights how so many people get confused with so much available on ...

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This Livery Yard Managers course was very informative and interesting, I found the setting up a business from scratch information very useful as well as the money matters. Small things ...

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Equine Psychology & Behaviour course I found the course very informative and useful. I was not previously aware of the concept of ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ reinforcement. It has made me ...

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Lingfield course reviews on Horse Talk site Livery Yard Managers course: A prospective Livery Yard owner tells us “I found the support I got an excellent resource. The suggested consultation ...

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Article in H & H by Stephanie Bateman May 2022 Careers CAREERS information tends to target school leavers, what about other horse lovers? The very existence for Lingfield Equine Distance Learning (...

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I have been around horses for 30 years. I’m an assistant coach at the Riding For The Disabled. I worked for a major and well known horse feed company for 2 ...

Sam – Wiltshire

Lingfield Level 1 Equine Care & Management course All info invaluable! Course notes thorough, well organised. Research a little tricky at times. Questions challenging but good. A very enjoyable course. Many ...

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The programme covered every aspect of equine management. Within the programme is a concise course that covers financial and legal aspects of livery yard management and all the requirements that ...

A.Allen – Essex

Coaching Preparation Course I am so excited to be starting this course. I am hoping to get a video over to you soon so you can check on my progress ...

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Ellie tells us about her Level 1 Equine Care & Management course after working on the feeding module I thoroughly enjoyed the feeding information; learning about the nutritive value of different ...

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I am half way through the Equine Care and Management Level 1 course and I cannot fault the course and the people behind it. Signing up was very easy and you ...

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