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Equine worker

Other names

horse worker, equine technician, horse and pony technician, horse and pony worker

Livestock, dairy and poultry

They care for horses and ponies by feeding them, watching for sickness, cleaning stables, and exercising the animals.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.

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    Provide treatment to sick or injured animals, or contact veterinarians to secure treatment.

  3. 3

    Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
employé d'écurie/employée d'écurie
español
operario ecuestre/operaria ecuestre
العربية
عامل الخيول / عاملة الخيول
português
Tratador e desbastador de equinos/Tratadora e desbastadora de equinos
Deutsch
Pferdewirt/Pferdewirtin
italiano
addetto alla cura degli equini/addetta alla cura degli equini

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