1. H2.3-2.4 Horse Care This presentation has been produced by Ausintec Academy (Study Horses.com) for purpose of Educational Training. It is not for sale and may not be used or reproduced without prior written permission from the Director of Ausintec Academy H2.3c Hazards Risks

2. Hazards Risks Overview Dress for Work with Horses Behaviour Around Horses Horse Behaviour Horse Behaviour Video Senses Catching & Releasing Leading Tying up a Horse Tying a Quick Release Knot Video Hazards Risks

3. Dress for Work with Horses

4. Behaviour Around Horses

5. Horse Behaviour Kicking Striking

6. Horse Behaviour Biting Following Up

7. Horse Behaviour Easy to Load Ears Laid Back Shying/Spooking

8. Horse Behaviour Rearing Bucking Grooming

9. Horse Behaviour Video

10. Senses Sight Touch

11. Senses (cont.) Hearing Smell Taste

12. Catching Use Halter/Head Collar & Lead Rope Seek Information about the Horse

13. Catching Catch Fit Halter/Head Collar Approach

14. Catching Lead Away

15. Releasing Face Closed Gate Remove Halter/Head Collar

16. Releasing Remove the Lead Rope Release the Horse

17. Leading a Horse Right hand holds below the chin Left hand keeps rope up off the ground

18. Tying Up a Horse

19. Tying a Quick Release Knot Video

20. Hazards The hazards in the image would be:- The handlers’ lack of control. The incorrect use of equipment Inattention of the handler

21. Hazards (cont.) The hazards in the image would be:- Dusty environment Riders lack of protective head gear (helmet) Close spacing of the horses

22. Hazards (cont.) The hazards in the image would be:- The person sitting in the arena while a horse is being ridden The person sitting in the arena on the outside track

23. Hazards (cont.) The hazards in the image would be:- The girl standing behind the horse The size of the horse compared to the girl

24. Risks The risk in the image would be:- It would be likely that the horse would stand on or become tangled in the lead rope The horse could get a fright from standing on the lead, pull back and hurt its poll The handler could become injured from the horse pulling back Broken equipment

25. Risks (cont.) The risks in the image would be:- Possible head injury from falling off Injury to horse and/or rider from close horses kicking or biting Health ailments from dust inhalation (for both horse and rider)

26. Risks (cont.) The risks in the image would be:- Injury to the person from a horse kicking or standing on them as the horse passes The possibility of the rider falling off if the horse shies at the seated person The possibility of the person being trampled if a horse becomes out of control

27. Risks (cont.) The risks in the image would be:- Girl being kicked The girl being knocked down or stood on by the horse

28. After the Video Tutorial View the Power Point Presentation and see if you can discuss each slide View the Video Tutorial again, if necessary Read the Workbook Do the Homework/Extension Lesson Complete the Online Quizzes Complete the Practical Assessments Join Phone Tutorials if available Listen to Phone Tutorial Recordings

29. References Publication:-Author:- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to HorsesSarah Montague & P.J Dempsey Images:- http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2243/2500569982_b3d27ac6cb.jpg?v=0 http://www.tackroominc.com/images/Arc-de-Tri-Liberty-Bridle-s.jpg http://www.westernwatersheds.org/grnfire_preserve/grnfire_images/horse1_big.jpg http://www.somersettouristguide.com/Articles/Horse%20riding%20XSmall.jpg