Equine event management and Advanced horsemastership

Cod y Modiwl: RD20200
Teitl y Modiwl: Equine event management and Advanced horsemastership
Blwyddyn Academaidd: 2025/2026
Semester: Semester 1 Dysgwyd dros 2 semester
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl: Mrs Hannah Appleton
Rhestr Ddarllen: Gweld ar Aspire
Rhagofynion: RD10640 neu RD10640
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu: Dr Ruth Wonfor; Mrs Hannah Appleton; Dr Ifat Shah

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad	Manylion Asesiad	Cyfran
Asesiad Semester	Coursework essay: 2000 Words	50%
Asesiad Semester	Continuous assessment and reflection of practical tasks and :	50%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Continuous assessment and reflection of practical tasks and: Students must take elements of assessment equivalent to those that led to failure of the module.	50%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Coursework essay: 2000 Words	50%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

Identify financial, health and safety, insurance, and legal requirements of an equine business.
Plan and carry out an equine event.
Discuss practical ways to optimize horse health and welfare with particular reference to yard layouts and facilities for horses.

Disgrifiad cryno

This module is designed to give students an insight into the organization and management of an equestrian organization including yard management and the running of events. It will give students the opportunity to organize an equine event or competition.
The module will develop the knowledge that underpins the ability to take responsibility for the organization and management of an equine yard (including competitions, commercial yards and private enterprise). The aims of the module are to enable students to make educated judgements/decisions on organising a yard, an event, and to Identify finance, health and safety, insurance and legal requirements

Cynnwys

The topics covered will be : Yard design, yard routines, yard maintenance.
The horse in sickness and in health, specific injuries in the competition horse.
Teeth and ageing, conformation.
Transporting horses/stress and the care of the competition horse.
The use of specialist tack.
Health and safety at work, risk assessment, legal aspects.
Planning, marketing and running an event, to include health and safety requirements and risk assessment.
Examination of basic financial documents, including recording keeping.
Public relations and how to promote the event and seek sponsorship.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau	Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu	Students will be expected to communicate in a variety of ways with sponsors, competitors, judges, press and the public. Communication through writing and illustrations will be developed and assessed through the assignment.
Datblygu personol a chynllunio gyrfa	Organizing any equine event is a key component for working within the industry, though career planning will not form an assessed component of this module in itself.
Datrys Problemau	Running a competition will require the identification of problems that may be encountered within event management along with potential solutions.
Gwaith Tim	Students will be in small groups to run events and must learn to work as a team and support each other.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun	Detailed feedback will be given on the course work which will allow students to improve their subsequent work in other modules.
Rhifedd	As part of the dressage competition students will need to work out score sheet percentages.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol	A knowledge and understanding of management and associated organization skills. A knowledge and understanding of Horsemastership and management.
Sgiliau ymchwil	Students will be expected to demonstrate significant literature research skills in order to complete their course work.
Technoleg Gwybodaeth	Students will be required to prepare schedules, and write up results.

Nodau

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