A one-day hands-on course with horses covering: what your vet needs to know when you call, conditioning a horse to accept treatment, taking proper vital signs, dealing with lacerations, punctures, colic, choke, collapse, casting, shock, hoof issues, recognizing pain in the horse, sources of pain and alleviation, spinal health, injury prevention and so much more! All attendees receive a certificate of completion, first aid manual and this course earns you professional development credits with Equestrian Canada as well as equine-related insurance discounts!
Delivery: Olds Campus
Program Dates: TBD
Fees: $199 + GST
Credential: Certificate is issued by Equi-Health Canada
PLAN, PREPARE, and REACT to ANY emergency!
Join us for a one-day highly advanced equine emergency first aid course and learn what to do in more extreme situations! Covering everything from assessing the condition of a horse, trapped horses, poison, burns, bites, hypo/hyperthermia, tie-ups, fractures, sucking chest wounds and more, this course prepares the student to handle the most serious injuries, where without human intervention the horse will not survive.
Delivery: Olds Campus
Program Dates: TBD
Prerequisite: Basic Equine First Aid
Fees: $199 + GST
Credential: Certificate is issued by Equi-Health Canada
Participants will learn some equine first-aid basics and how they can help in a first-aid situation. They will also get hands-on learning and receive workbooks and a certificate of completion.
Delivery: Olds Campus
Program Dates: TBD
Fees: $99 + GST
Credential: Certificate is issued by Equi-Health Canada
Kids and Teens will learn basic equine first-aid and get hands-on learning. Students will be provided with a manual and certificate of completion.
There will be a one-hour lunch break, please bring a bagged lunch.
Delivery: Olds Campus
Program Dates: TBD
Fees: $199 + GST
Credential: Certificate is issued by Equi-Health Canada
Phone: 403.556.4740
Toll-Free: 1.800.661.6537
Email: coned@oldscollege.ca