The Courses We Offer

In Association with Trafford College


All the courses we offer are delivered at the Carrington Equine College campus which is housed within Carrington Riding Centre. 

In Association with Trafford College

Trafford College has been rated good by Ofsted for its teaching and learning excellence. It has 5 National Skills Academies for excellence in training and offers hundreds of courses. Young people leaving school can choose from traditional academic or vocational courses; adults can take up learning for the first time or enhance their career with higher level qualifications and employers can use the College’s business training unit to help upskill their employees. In addition, the College has Beacon Status, making it one of the top 8% in the country, and STEM Assured status for the quality of its delivery of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

Would you like to take a course that involves animals ?


  •     Do you have a passion for animals?
  •     Want to work with animals on a daily basis?
  •     Seeking a career working with horses or other animals?
  •     Want to study full-time in a centre with amazing facilities?

 Level 1 animal care

This qualification can start you off on your employment journey to look at careers in 
animal welfare
zoos 
wildlife establishments 
dog grooming 
pet care
retail
animal training 
animal wardens
 education 
entertainment.








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Levels 1, 2 & 3 horse care & management  

This course is for those who wish to seek entry into employment in a variety of types of work, such as 
Vet, Vet Technician or assistant
Riding instructor
Farrier
Mounted Police
Jockey
Groom
Equine dentist
Equine Physiotherapist
Events manager
Specialist Insurance advisor
Horse breeder or trainer
Stable yard manager
RSPCA Officer
Equine Massage Therapist
Equine Photographer
Equine Product Sales Rep
Saddle Fitter

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