Portuguese students: Sofia Giga, Ana Ramalho, Inês Sousa, Sara Vogado, Joana Espadinha
French students: Iona Battendier, Solène Vexivière, Joanna Bognier, Laure Caillet, Alisée Bittante
Our school
Our school proposes different formations: -Landscaping-Equestrian activity
-Section cow
The jobs related to horses
Groom
He is responsible for the care of horses.
He brushes and provides every days care.
He comes out horses in the paddock and the roundabout.
He brushes and provides every days care.
He comes out horses in the paddock and the roundabout.
Riding instructor
It is a professional responsible for the work to horses at an equestrian center.
He welcomes the public.
He organizes events.
He welcomes the public.
He organizes events.
Jockey
He rides horses on flat race, jumping and trotting race.
For flat races the weight is regulated : to 46 at 54 kg for 1,55m.
For jumping race the weight is regulated : up to 60kg for 1,60m at 1,70m.
For flat races the weight is regulated : to 46 at 54 kg for 1,55m.
For jumping race the weight is regulated : up to 60kg for 1,60m at 1,70m.
Farrier
It is a craftsman who
maintains and cares for feet horses.
He
trims the hooves, forges shoe based on the horse's feet and
sports.
He creates and poses orthopedic or therapeutic shoes.
He creates and poses orthopedic or therapeutic shoes.
Horse breeder
He
is the manager of the career of horse racing.
The
coach is responsible for the physical and mental preparation of the
horse.
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Our School
Escola Profissional de Desenvolvimento Rural de
Alter do Chão
EPDRAC
We are a Public
Professional School, since 2001, with 150 students, situated in Alter Stud
Farm, Alter do Chão, Alentejo.
· WE
HAVE:
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Riding
Center – 4 stars
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Library.
o
Technology
classroom.
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Assigned
resources by Alter Stud Farm:
§ Coutada do Arneiro’s Space
(Simulated Practice and FCT)
§ classes and administrative pavilions,
riding stables, stables.
· WE
OFFER:
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Secondary Professional Courses - 4th level - double
certification / minimal conditions to enter - 9th year
§ Equine Management Technician
§ Cynegetic Management Technician
§ Agrarian Production Technician
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Secondary Vocational Courses, 4th level - double certification /
minimal conditions to enter-9th year, age 16)
§ Animal Production
§ Technical Farrier
o
Education and Training Course / CEF - 2nd level/basic -
double certification / minimal conditions to enter-6th year, age 15
§ Equine Caretaker and Dresser
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Basic Vocational Course - 2nd level - double certification / minimal
conditions to enter-6th year, age 13
§ Elementary horse riding
EPDRAC, for those who like:
Field,
animals, training in simulated practice in the open air and familiar relationship
Good post, loved it. Glad to know that you are having fun there. Thank you for sharing your moments with us and keep posting
RépondreSupprimerWow... Good to know that few coaching centres are working in my town for horse riding lovers. I will surely enroll to the course soon in vacations. Its fun to do horse riding and challenging too.
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