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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE. FINLAND. YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE. The leading centre of vocational and further education in horse sector in Finland The training and competition centre in equestrian sports in Finland - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE
FINLAND
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE
•The leading centre of vocational and further education in horse sector in Finland
•The training and competition centre in equestrian sports in Finland
•Established in 1993 to continue and develop the operation of the old educational organizations and the Finnish National Stud started in 1930’s
•The owners of the company ltd Hevosopisto:
The Ministry of Education and Culture 25 %
The surrounding municipalities: Forssa, Jokioinen and Ypäjä 25
%The Finnish Trotting and
Breeding Association 25 %The Equestrian Federation of
Finland 25%
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE
• the aim is to educate equestrian professionals for the needs of the industry
• 280 students attend the basic vocational programmes (horse management) and 50-60 students in the further education programmes: trotting trainer, bereiter, horse physiotherapy, saddler, farrier, stable manager (specialization breeding)
• programmes for riding instructor internationallevel 1, 2 and 3
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VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS and
EDUCATIONS in equine sector in Finland
GYMNASIUM, specialized in horse sports
UNIVERSITY, Coach
AGRICULTURALPOLYTECHNIC:Equine Studies
- Groom- Riding Instructor L I
NQF 4
Further Qualification for: - Riding Instructor L II- Horse Trainer (Bereiter/ Trotting Trainer/ Horse Physiotherapy/ Saddler)-Farrier NQF 4
BASIC SECOND LEVEL VOCATIONALEDUCATION – young students
> >NQF 4
UPPER QUALIFICATIONS - ADULT EDUCATION > >
DOUBLE EDUCATION =High school + vocational qualification
Specialist Qualification for:
Riding Instructor L III NQF 6– Stable Manager NQF 4
BASIC VOCATIONAL EDUCATION: Groom/Riding Instructor L I
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Se rv ic e s fo rHo b b y Rid e rs
Bre e d ing a ndSta b le M a na g e m e nt
Sa d d le ry
Ho o f c a re a ndfa rrie ry
A ssista nt rid e r
A ssista ntTro tting Tra ine r
Basic vocational education: choises of specialization in the education for GROOM qualification
Many choices of specialization in the
basic education
Touristic Ride Leader
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”GREEN CARE” education for
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•Hippotherapy• Using horse in social therapy
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE
• 80 staff members• stables for 400 horses, 130 horses owned by
the Equine College, 30 owned by the MTT, appr. 130 private horses
• area: 320 hectares• four riding halls, several riding arenas, a full
sized (1000 m) trotting track and a variety of training roads and cross-country training tracks
• co-operation with the Equine research unit of the Agricultural Research Centre (MTT) and with the equine hospital
• the Stud• The Stallion center
Photo: Tuija Rauman
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE SERVICES
vocational education
further education
short courses for professionals and leisure students
competitions and events
training young riding horses and trotters
horse care and accommodation
horse shoeing
saddlery congress facilities,
accommodation and restaurants
riding school summer camps trail riding training center for
the Finnish Equestrian Federation and private riders
the Stud and Stallion center
Photo: Ilkka Kuuluvainen
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YPÄJÄ EQUINE COLLEGE in cooperation:
EEN – Equestrian Educational NetworkIGEQ – International Group for Equestrian QualificationsESSA – European State Studs AssociationEFFA – European Federation of Farriers AssociationsEHN – European Horse Network
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YPÄJÄ Equine College MTT Equine
Research Center
Ypäjä Horse clinics
Hippolis – the National Equine Competence Association of Finland
Finnish Equestrian Museum
Co-operation with: - Helsinki
University faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences
- Turku University
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FINNHORSE the national treasure in riding, driving and trotting racing
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100 km to Tampere75 km to Turku
YPÄJÄ