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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

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
carry out post hoof-trimming activities
attach horseshoes
make farrier tools and supplies
OPTIONALOptional competences
work with blacksmithing hand tools
use different communication channels

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Skills overview

22total
8 essential
14 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
1
Skills
5

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Quick insight

This role requires 8 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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