Copyright 2018
Course Code: 8094
Suggested Grade Level: 10, 11, 12
Duration: 36 weeks
Prerequisites: 8080
Course Description:
This course focuses on equine nutrition, handling and training techniques, grooming and foot care, anatomy and reproduction, transportation and stable management, as well as required safety procedures and protocols used in the equine industry. Participation in FFA activities, leadership development events (LDEs), and career development events (CDEs) is encouraged.
The Virginia Administrative Code regulates the class size for this course. For additional information, see 8VAC20-120-150, "Maximum class size," or contact the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education at cte@doe.virginia.gov.