Launching this September – Level 2 Certificate for Equine Hydrotherapy Assistants

Moulton College is proud to be able to offer the Level 2 Certificate for Equine Hydrotherapy Assistants as of September 2023 for those over 18. If you are currently utilising hydrotherapy equipment in the training or rehabilitation of horses, or you would like to work in this sector in the future then this qualification could be for you.

What is the Qualification?

The qualification has been formally endorsed by the ‘Institute of Registered Veterinary and Animal Physiotherapists’ (IRVAP) and is the only OFQUAL regulated qualification that relates to Equine Hydrotherapy. The course has been developed by industry professionals to support standardisation and regulation within the sector, and will be delivered at the Moulton Equine Therapy Centre.

Course Overview:

The course itself is comprised of eight modules including an introduction to equine anatomy and physiology, equine health and welfare, pool plant and equipment maintenance and assisting with the application of equine hydrotherapy.

Course Delivery:

In order to suit those that are already working, the course will be offered over a period of four months (from September through to December). This will incorporate a full days training every Monday to include both formal classroom and practical sessions, with an additional one Sunday per month.

Why Study at Moulton?

We are committed to small class sizes and the provision of high quality teaching resources in a unique environment. Our onsite Equine Therapy Centre boasts an Equine Water Treadmill, Swimming Lane and Salt Water Spa, which provide fantastic resources to support this qualification. The course itself will be delivered by Dr Jessica York who is a leading expert in the field with a real passion for education.

Course Fees: £1,246 with fully funded options available.

For more information on enrolment please email equine.therapy@moulton.ac.uk or call 01604 673570.