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The Equine Brain

Course ID: 193905
Equi-Ed
Kildare
One Year Access
60
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Course Content

The Equine Brain: Structure, Function, and Behavior course is ideal for veterinarians, trainers, equine professionals, and enthusiasts. This innovative program delves into the anatomy and physiology of the equine brain, exploring its role in behavior, emotions, learning, and overall well-being.

 

Participants will uncover the neurological processes that shape equine instincts, social interactions, and responses to training, gaining insights into how the brain’s unique prey-animal design influences behavior. The course also examines the impact of stress and trauma on brain function and long-term mental health, equipping learners with strategies for improving equine welfare through neuroscience-based care and training practices.

 

With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, this course empowers participants to enhance their ability to manage, train, and care for horses in ways that align with their natural cognitive processes, fostering stronger horse-human connections and promoting compassionate, effective care.

Course Details

Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationAward / Certificate
Awarding BodyUKRS - UK Rural Skill
Course DurationOne Year Access
Course Time10-25 hours
Course Fee60

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National Equine Innovation Centre, Irish National Stud & Gardens,, Kildare Town, Kildare, Republic of Ireland

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