New Zealand Certificate in Equine Breeding (Stud Groom)

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the equine breeding industry with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to assist with all aspects of breeding, mating, and the early education of young horses.

This qualification is targeted at people who have some general experience handling horses and who wish to further develop their skills in the breeding sector.

Graduates will benefit by having a qualification that provides recognition of their skills both nationally and internationally, and a pathway to further qualifications in the equine breeding industry.

The breeding industry will benefit from this qualification by having qualified stud staff who are able to contribute effectively in the workplace.

Graduates will be capable of working under limited supervision with responsibility for work outcomes.

Our land and sea are precious, productive and leading New Zealand's recovery. Now's the time to learn more, up skill and be part of a successful future.

Primary ITO is the only organisation in New Zealand dedicated to provide training and qualifications to over 30 primary industries.

We're here to coach and teach, share the knowledge and build confidence, ambition and capability.

In short, to grow smart, innovative people in organisations where careers offer so much more than just a job.

The prospects are exciting - out on the land, inside a lab, knee deep in technology or leading the way in innovative food production.

The career choices are endless with serious rewards and Primary ITO provides the training and recognised qualifications to help everyone grow.

As of 1 July 2020, the Government will cover training fees until 31 December 2022 for training in many of our primary sector industries. See below for more and conditions. FREE Apprenticeships and Training

Kia ora anō tātou – best wishes and stay well.

The team at Primary ITO