Our course
We accept 10 students at a time. Our courses are short, intense and very practical. We only hire the best instructors and we are proud of our curriculum. There are different ways to study at our school. The first is to pay per week. The second is to enroll in the 4 or 8 week full-time professional farrier course.
100 level course (4 weeks)
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Study work
Hoof Anatomy
Leg anatomy (knee down)
Helmet angles
Conformation
Balance
Hoof abnormalities
Abnormalities in the legs
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forging work
Plain Stamped front horseshoe
Plain Stamped rear horseshoe
Fore punch
Pritchel
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Proof
Correctly shoe 1 foot with a handmade stamped smooth horseshoe in 2 hours
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200 level course (4 weeks)
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Study work
anatomy review
Tendons and ligaments
laminitis
navicular
ring bone
lateral bone infection
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forging work
full front horseshoe
tumbled rear horseshoe
Rolled toe at the front.
Front tilt tip
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Proof
Shoe 2 feet with hand-forged horseshoes in 2 hours