Course Highlights
– Real-world case studies on genetic disorders and breeding decisions.
– Hands-on assignments and case studies in population genetics, coat colour inheritance, and genetic testing.
– In-depth look at cutting-edge technology like CRISPR and its implications for equine breeding.
| College | Equi-Ed |
| Course ID | 193900 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | Professional Qualification |
| Awarding Body | UKRS - UK Rural Skill |
| Awarding Body Details | Diploma in Equine Genetics |
| Course Duration | Approx. 12 months |
| Course Time | Participants usually strive to finish the program in 12 months. This approach enables a manageable pace that can be easily integrated with other work and life responsibilities. |
| Course Fee | 1600 |
| Entry Requirements | Equi-Ed is committed to providing a comprehensive education in equine therapy. Our admissions process is designed to select students who have demonstrated a strong interest in the field or currently work in a related industry. Applications are reviewed on a holistic basis, taking into account the applicant’s academic record, as well as their experience with horses. Applicants will be notified of their admissions decision within 5 days of submitting their application form. |
| Career Path | With advances in genomic technology and data analysis, equine genetics specialists are increasingly in demand. These roles are ideal for professionals passionate about equine welfare, breeding, and scientific discovery. |
| Course Code | EQ22 |
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