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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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equine yard manager
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 29 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work independently in agriculture
biology
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
control livestock disease
customer relationship management
agricultural business management
manage livestock
project management principles
select livestock
livestock species
biosecurity
keep task records
breed stock
animal welfare legislation
manage agricultural staff
maintain the farm
Optional & specialised skills
safe horseback riding principles
assess the footcare requirements of the equid
prepare equid hooves
manage horse events
make farrier tools and supplies
provide care for horses
make independent operating decisions
negotiate price
clean stalls
young horses training
equine dental diseases
operate agricultural machinery
carry out post hoof-trimming activities
livestock reproduction
carry out work related calculations in agriculture
transportation vehicles for horses
attach horseshoes
budgetary principles
order supplies
present the farm facilities
teach young horses
assist animal birth
manage production enterprise
purchase of bloodstock
maintain pastures
breed-specific behaviour of horses
train horses
analyse animal locomotion
agritourism
Other matches: vineyard manager · equine worker · leather wet processing department manager · equine dental technician · sorter labourer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.