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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

farrier

Farriers inspect, trim and shape the hooves of horses and make and fit horseshoes, in compliance with any regulatory requirements.

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Description

Farriers inspect, trim and shape the hooves of horses and make and fit horseshoes, in compliance with any regulatory requirements.

Theoretical Knowledge

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

types of metal farrier industry forging processes

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

carry out post hoof-trimming activities attach horseshoes make farrier tools and supplies control animal movement assess equid footcare requirements prepare equid hooves advise horse owners on farriery requirements analyse animal locomotion

OPTIONALOptional competences

work with blacksmithing hand tools use different communication channels manage time in agricultural production work independently in agriculture manage animal biosecurity create solutions to problems shape metal over anvils understand the needs of animals work with blacksmithing power tools apply animal hygiene practices apply smithing techniques

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

22 total

8 essential · 14 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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