You must be up to the physical rigors of this program. Yes, you will need good outdoor clothes, rain gear, warm weather clothing and good boots with a heel. All-purpose leather boots with a walking heel and good ankle support work best. Pull-on cowboy boots aren't the best for the conditions you'll be working in. Students also purchase their own helmets, which must be used in all the riding classes.
Some classes have an extra lab fee.
We do offer work study and co-op programs to help you cover these fees. To see if you qualify, you'll need to apply for financial aid. Actually, you have many options depending on your interests and your future goals. Some students elect to take specific classes. Others elect to take the six core classes for the certificate.