Behaviour & Handling
How horses learn
How does the course work?
Online Course duration
1 h 15
Online learning
What you will learn
In this course you will find out about how horses learn and how to apply this knowledge to everyday situations. The topics covered include:
- Why horses behave the way they do
- Important differences between a horse’s and a human’s sensory perception and how this will affect the way a horse behaves
- How to communicate with a horse in a way that it understands
- The differences between associative and non-associative learning
- How the different types of learning can be used when training horses
- Why character and previous experience can make every horse a little different
Course format
Online