The Equine Sciences Academy
Student Application

Please provide the following information. Complete all sections. Your application constitutes step one of the qualification process. Once your application is thoroughly reviewed by the Academy you will be advised of your status. Allow up to 2 weeks for the application review.

Date: *

First Name *

Last Name *

Gender *

Male

Female

Date of Birth *

Address *

Telephone (Day)

Telephone (Evening)

Mobile Phone

Fax Number

E-mail Address *

Education: *

Education "Other"

Occupation *

I am applying for (check one): *

Equine Sciences Degree Only

Equine Sciences Degree with Hoof Care Certification

How did you learn about The Equine Sciences Academy? *

Have you had any prior professional training in horse or hoof care? If so, list the name(s) of the organization(s), year completed, certification or degree earned. *

In this section you will answer several questions. There are no right or wrong answers. Your application will be evaluated on a number of factors including but not limited to your thought process and the ability to articulate and logically present your views. Weight is also given to the ability to answer the questions in a clear and concise manner.

What field of the equine industry do you aspire to work in and how will this program assist you in meeting that goal? *

Why would you choose this over other similar programs? *

How does this program fit in with other priorities and responsibilities in your life? *

What character traits do you possess that you believe will most help you to complete this program successfully and why?
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When evaluating candidates for this program, what factors do you think should be given the most weight in selecting students and why? *

If you could only take five classes listed in the curriculum, what would they be and why?
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What prior experience have you had with horses? *

How would you describe your approach to domestic horsekeeping?
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List three factors in domestic horsekeeping that in your estimation most affect the overall health and wellbeing of domestic equines and why. *

What do you perceive to be the biggest obstacle facing "natural" hoof and horse care and why? *

What do you expect will be the biggest challenge you will face in dealing with clients and why? *

How would you reconcile conflicts between serving the best interest of horses under your care and the owner's beliefs and practices?
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When confronted with a problem, describe what steps you normally take to solve it? *

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The Equine Sciences Academy Student Application

Please provide the following information. Complete all sections. Your application constitutes step one of the qualification process. Once your application is thoroughly reviewed by the Academy you will be advised of your status. Allow up to 2 weeks for the application review.

The Equine Sciences Academy
Student Application