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OTLEY
COLLEGE IS SET IN THE HEART OF THE ROLLING
SUFFOLK COUNTRYSIDE, YET IS LOCATED SEVEN
MILES NORTH OF THE VIBRANT COUNTY TOWN OF
IPSWICH.
The
Equine Department has an enthusiastic team
of six staff who have extensive knowledge
of the equine industry and hope to make
Otley College the place to take equine studies
in East Anglia.
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The
college offers two full-time college-based
courses at its main campus. Running Monday
to Friday for 35 weeks, you can enrol for
the National Certificate (including BHS 1&2)
or the Advanced National Certificate (including
BHS 3 & PTT). Facilities include access to
indoor and outdoor schools, cross-country
and show jumping courses, stable management
equipment and a wide range of horses and ponies
for all abilities. The college aims to provide
students with quality training in order to
give them the best start to their careers. |
Full-time
16-18 year old students could have access to free
coach transport and driving lessons. This offer
is subject to terms and conditions.
The college also runs an equine satellite programme,
in partnership with many yards in Suffolk, Norfolk
and Essex, to deliver British Horse Society and
National Vocational Qualifications.This means
that, for some people, college training can be
found closer to home.
COURSES AVAILABLE AT OTLEY COLLEGE
(SUFFOLK)
NATIONAL
CERTIFICATE IN HORSE CARE (1 Year, Full Time)
Areas
of study include horse health, horse husbandry,
equine science, ground schooling, feeding and watering,
the equine industry, riding and exercising horses
and competition horse grooming.
ADVANCED
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN HORSE MANAGEMENT (1 Year
Full Time)
Areas
of study include equine science and reproduction,
horse care, exercising and training, advanced
horse husbandry, fittening and nutrition, yard
management, business management and equestrian
teaching.
BHS
& NVQ EQUINE SATELLITE SCHEME (1 Year, part-
or full time)
This
can be a work-based learning option or an opportunity
for those who wish to turn their equine leisure
interest into a recognised qualification. One
of five BHS, or one of three NVQ, qualifications
can be taken in any single academic year.
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Equine
Team at Otley College (L-R) Alison Barber,
Arabella Hardy, Karen King and Gerda Warner
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COURSE
ENQUIRIES:
Email: info@otleycollege.ac.uk
Tel: 01473 785543
Ask to speak with a student advisor.
Fax: 01473 785353
Postal
address for course enquiries:
Student Advice Centre
Freepost
Otley College
Otley
Ipswich
Suffolk IP6 9BR
Website: www.otleycollege.ac.uk
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