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Horse Training, Positive Vs Negative Reinforcement and Punishment

In this 3 week class students will learn the four types of horse training. Other methods and styles of training should fall into one of the four categories. Positive or negative, reinforcement or punishment.
Ahna Wood
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5.0
Number of reviews:
(2)
Class

What's included

3 live meetings
2 hrs 45 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Want to learn more about horse training? This is the perfect place to start! 

All horse training methods and techniques fall into one of the four following categories,
Positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, or negative punishment. 

If you learn and understand each of them you will be able to understand and properly apply any horse training method of technique. 

We will discuss each of the four categories, what they mean, and how they apply, as well as categorize familiar training methods and techniques. Students will be encouraged to mention methods and techniques they have learned about and how they apply. 

Week 1: Understanding termonology, positive and negative punishment
Week 2: Negative Reinforcement
Week 3: Positive Reinforcement

Other Details

Pre-Requisites
Very basic knowledge of horses
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined February, 2024
5.0
2reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been a professional horse trainer and riding instructor for three years and training horse for longer, specializing in rescues and mustangs that have minimal to no training.

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$14

weekly

1x per week, 3 weeks
55 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-10 learners per class

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