Iowa State University will be holding a workshop on April 22nd & 23rd. The workshop applies the Knowledge learned from the Master Equine Manager Certification Course

1. Master Equine Manager’s
Practical Workshop
April 22nd & April 23rd
www.extension.iastate.edu/equine
Examples of Workshop Activities
 Demonstrate safely working around a horse by catching, leading, tying and
grooming a horse
 Learn about fire safety & extinguishers
 Inspect horses for signs of good health including measuring a horse's tem-
perature, pulse, respiration rate, capillary refill time
 Select and apply stable/protective bandages with protective padding as re-
quired maintaining safety and security of self and horse throughout
 Deworm a horse & give a horse an intramuscular injection
 Practice measuring weight in a horse and how to body condition score a
horse.
 Evaluate hay including taking a hay sample for analysis
 How to read a feed ingredient tag
 Identify horses including external points of the horse, colors and markings,
conformation, unsoundness's and blemishes
 Visit local horse facilities and the Block and Bridle Horse Show on 4/23
Registration Information:
Workshop Registration http://tinyurl.com/jzefqyg
 New Master Equine Manager—No Charge, included in Master Equine Manager
Certification Fee
 Former Master Equine Managers who have completed the course—$40
Course Registration
 Master Equine Manager Certification Course (Online) http://tinyurl.com/jbkhlsp
Contact: Peggy M. Auwerda,
phone 515-290-9797,
Email: peggy@iastate.edu
Attend one or
both days
Apply the Knowledge You Learned or Are Learning From
the Master Equine Manager Certification Course