Description

Veterinarians must continue learning to adapt to new developments in the field”

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Equine-Assisted Interventions has been around for centuries. As early as ancient Greece, horseback riding was recommended to treat and prevent physical and mental ailments. Equine therapy was established in 1900 in the United States and Canada and has been developed and enriched over the years thanks to the contribution of psychology, physiotherapy and pedagogy. 

Throughout the years, the study of this therapeutic specialty has improved and has provided tools to select, train and perfect the horses for positive interventions for the different patient pathologies involved. Equine therapy requires knowledge not only of the horse, but also of its natural behavior, training techniques and management. 

Throughout these weeks, students will develop transversal competences at a theoretical and practical level, specifically in the therapy conducted with different types of patients and in the handling of horses used in AAI. They will have the ability to develop Assisted Therapy methodologies based on specific patient objectives or a systematic methodology that guarantees learning. 

All this, in a 100% online updating program, which will allow students to increase their professional knowledge and grow as veterinarians, while balancing their studies with the rest of their activities. Thus, professionals will be able to grow and position themselves in the field without leaving aside any aspect of their life.

This program is the opportunity you were waiting for to take your career to the next level and become a prestigious veterinarian in a booming sector”

This postgraduate certificate in Equine-Assisted Interventions offers the characteristics of a high level scientific, teaching, and technological program. These are some of its most notable features: 

  • Practical cases presented by experts in Animal-Assisted Therapies
  • The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Breakthroughs in Animal-Assisted Therapies
  • Practical exercises where self assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Animal-Assisted Therapies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Invest in knowledge and differentiate yourself from the competition by taking this complete academic program”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Veterinary Medicine, who bring their experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading communities and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program designed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and extensively experienced experts in Animal-Assisted Therapies. 

You will have at your disposal a complete compendium of materials in multimedia format that will facilitate your learning"

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This 100% online postgraduate certificate will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

Objectives

The main objective of this academic program is to help veterinarians understand the importance and the promising results that Equine-Assisted Interventions provide to people with various types of problems. Thus, after completing this training, professionals will be fully capable of designing and implementing this type of interventions, offering optimal conditions for both the animals and the users participating in the therapy. This will not only increase their professional skills, but will also turn them into first level practitioners.

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Welcome to the postgraduate certificate that will help you achieve your professional goals and position yourself as a leading veterinarian”

General Objectives

  • Develop specialized knowledge of horse ethology
  • Choose the right horse for the interventions
  • Compile techniques to work with horses
  • Determine the importance of horse care

Specific Objectives

  • Analyze the horse's behavior
  • Determine the role of the horse in therapy
  • Examine the profile of horses suitable for therapy
  • Develop an appropriate method of horse care
  • Compile the necessary material for each intervention
  • Specify the activities and techniques for the intervention
  • Analyze the different pathologies and the choice of horse according to patient characteristics
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A unique specialization program that will allow you to acquire advanced training in this field"

Postgraduate Certificate in Equine Assisted Intervention

Discover a new dimension in therapeutic intervention with this Postgraduate Certificate in Equine Assisted Intervention from TECH Global University. Animals have a unique power to connect us with our emotions and facilitate processes of change and personal growth. In this Postgraduate Certificate, you will enter the fascinating world of Equine Assisted Intervention, a therapeutic discipline that combines contact with these noble animals and the application of therapeutic techniques. In the Postgraduate Certificate in Equine Assisted Intervention, you will explore the theoretical and practical bases of this discipline, learning to design and carry out assisted intervention programs adapted to the needs of each individual. You will discover how equines can be therapeutic allies, helping you to develop social, emotional and cognitive skills in your future patients. Our practical approach will allow you to apply the knowledge acquired through activities and exercises with equines. You will learn to interpret the body language of the animals and establish a safe and empathetic connection. You will also acquire specific therapeutic techniques that will allow you to work in different areas, such as improving self-esteem, stress management and conflict resolution.

Enroll now and start advancing in your professional path.

At TECH Global University, we understand the importance of adapting education to the reality of each student. That is why our program is taught online, giving you the flexibility to study from anywhere and at any time. You will be able to access the contents of the Postgraduate Certificate through our online platform, participate in discussion forums and count on the support of our specialized teachers. The online modality offers numerous benefits for your learning. You will be able to organize your study time according to your needs and responsibilities, without time restrictions. In addition, online interaction will allow you to connect with other professionals interested in equine-assisted intervention, sharing experiences and enriching your preparation with different perspectives.