You can get into this job through:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You can work towards this role by doing a senior equine groom advanced apprenticeship.
This will usually take at least 18 months to complete.
Entry requirements:
You could work at a racing stables as a groom, a rider or instructor. You would then move on to become an assistant trainer before applying for the full trainer's licence.
As an assistant trainer, you could do a 3-day course at The British Racing School or National Horseracing College, which includes:
If you have a lot of experience in a stables, you could complete the Level 3 Diploma in Work Based Racehorse Care and the trainer's pre-licence preparation course.
You could then apply for a trainer's licence from the British Horseracing Authority.
Digital skills : to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Skills:Racehorse trainers run stables, manage staff, look after horses' training and welfare, and prepare them for races.
In your day-to-day duties you could:
Location : You could work at a riding stable, in an office or at a race track.
Environment : Your working environment may be outdoors in all weathers.