Fit a saddle, bridle (including bit), girth and halter to a horse.
Identify items in equine first aid kit, giving reasons for each item’s use.
Take and record TPR.
Measure a horse for weight and height.
Administer a paste or gel dewormer safely.
Apply a stable bandage.
Describe ten riding disciplines (English or Western).
Name five breeds in each of the following categories: sporthorse, draft, gaited, pony, color breeds.
Discuss safe trail riding practices, including appropriate tack and equipment.
Discuss basic conditioning for horse and rider.
Know signs of a hoof needing trimming or shoeing.
Know basic stall and pasture management practices to keep horse safe and happy, to include: -- provision for water, forage -- shelter and living arrangements -- fly and manure management -- seasonal considerations.
Create a simple calendar showing routine care needed for horse, to include: immunizations, shoeing or trimming, deworming, dental care and Coggins test.