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Pasture Associated Laminitis Prevention Strategies provides participants the opportunity to learn about the physiology, causes and prevention of laminitis. Participants will be able to describe the physiological changes in the hoof that occur with laminitis, describe the symptoms of laminitis that result from those physiological changes, list what conditions increase risk for laminitis and explain how to manage grazing and pastures to reduce laminitis risk. This course offers a badge and is one of several available in the HorseQuest Badge Portfolio. This course includes a video, a learning lesson, and a quiz.

For information contact Kathy Anderson, kanderson1@unl.edu

The fee for this course is $10.  To purchase and enroll in the course, click the following button.

If you purchase at least $40 worth of courses from this category, you can receive a 20% discount by entering the voucher code of HorseQuest20


Category: Horses

Pen Rider and Processors on-line Horse Safety and Care is for feedlot and cattle producers and employees. In this course participants will learn how to safely handle horses when working in feed yards as well as basic horse care and management. 

For more information about the course or how to enroll contact Kathy Anderson with the University of Nebraska Extension at  kanderson@unl.edu

This course requires a $25 registration fee. Once the registration fee is paid, you will get an email with an ENROLLMENT KEY.

Please go to: Pen Rider and Processors Horse Safety and Care Certification Course at http://marketplace.unl.edu/extension/programs/feedlot-horse.html to enroll.

Precision agriculture is an integral part of today's crop production. It's steady stream of technological improvements makes it hard for farmers and other ag professionals to stay current.

This nine part course features precision Agriculture's educator of the year Dr. John Fulton and Extension Specialist Mark Hall. Each lesson features video instruction, handouts and a test. Students who make 80% or higher on all the test and complete a course evaluation will receive a certificate of completion. Students are welcome to audit the course without taking the test. For more information or to enroll contact hallmah@auburn.edu

En este curso interactivo, los residentes y visitantes de Oregón y de otros estados del oeste pueden obtener información sobre el evento de la zona de subducción de Cascadia y aprender a prepararse. Este curso se ofrece gratis al público en campus.eXtension.org a través del programa de Servicios de Extensión de Oregon State University.

Este proyecto es apoyado por el Programa de Subvenciones Competitivas Smith-Lever para Necesidades Especiales del Instituto Nacional de Alimentación y Agricultura (Premio # 2018-41210-28702).

In this interactive course residents and guests of Oregon and other western states can become aware of the Cascadia Subduction Zone Event and learn how to prepare for it. This course is offered free to the public on eXtension.org through Oregon State University Extension.

Project supported by National Institute of Food and Agriculture Smith Lever Special Needs Competitive Grants Program (Award# 2018-41210-28702).


Preparing to be a Professional Horse Show Judge is a self directed course that will teach adults how to prepare to be a professional horse show judge.

The course fee is $20. To purchase and enroll in this course, please click Buy/Enroll below.

For more information about the course please contact Kathleen Anderson, University of Nebraska Extension, kanderson1@unl.edu


Category: Horses

This Proper Respirator Use course will help you understand when and why a respirator is necessary, how to safely and correctly select, wear and maintain a respirator, respect a respirator's capabilities and limitations, recognize and respond appropriately in emergency situations, and comprehend the medical signs and symptoms that may limit or prevent effective respirator use. 

This course is designed to take approximately 1 hour. One (1) Safety CEU is available for residents in the following states.
  • Oklahoma
  • Utah
Teacher for the course is Michael Wierda, Utah State University. He can be reached at michael.wierda@usu.edu


Category: Pest Management

Sales Fraud in the Horse Industry provides participants the opportunity to learn  how to protect themselves both as buyers, and as sellers, of horses from potential fraud. They will be able to discuss the different ways that horse sellers can help prevent legal disputes, examine the different tips to look for when buying a horse, identify how horse buyers can avoid legal disputes, assess the importance of a written sales agreement and determine what the true aspect of fraud is in a horse sale.This course offers a badge and is one of several available in the HorseQuest Badge Portfolio. This course includes a video, a learning lesson, and a quiz.

For information contact Kathy Anderson, kanderson1@unl.edu

Category: Horses

Race Nebraska provides information about the Nebraska Horse Racing industry. This course contains recorded presentations from live seminars on topics including Status of Tracks & Facilities, What Makes a Horse “Nebraska-Bred” Eligible, Ownership Options, Role of Gaming Commission, Track Veterinarian’s role, Tips on Breeding and Feeding, Retired Racehorses,  Pedigree Evaluation,  Selection and Conformation Evaluation, Young Horse Training,  Soundness Evaluation, Foaling, Newborn Foal can and much more.

In this course, you can view all of the presentations from the Nebraska Horse Racing Seminar.

Category: Horses

The Reach Out for Wellness Course is designed to support the mental health needs of Extension professionals following natural disasters.

This research-based course is comprised of five modules with engaging videos and additional resources to help you reflect on your wellness and learn strategies to support your needs associated with disaster recovery.

Participation is free, self-paced and will help you:

  • Better understand your own wellness.
  • Gain insights on the personal impacts of natural disasters.
  • Learn how to use your support system to cope with stress related to natural disasters.


This module will cover common respiratory hazards and diseases found in agriculture. The module also discusses how to reduce exposures and the use, regulations and requirements, and maintenance of the most commonly used respirators in agriculture.  

This course is designed to take approximately 1 hour. 
One (1) Safety CEU is available for residents in the following states.
  • Oklahoma
  • Utah
Teacher for the course is Michael Wierda, Utah State University. He can be reached at michael.wierda@usu.edu.

Category: Pest Management



This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants. 
Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

En esta corso, analizamos las características profesionales, las mejores prácticas, el papel del docente y las necesidades y beneficios únicos del crecimiento profesional. En esta sesión, discutimos cómo construir interacciones positivas entre pares y desarrollar relaciones de colaboración con colegas.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

Esta capacitación se centrará en aumentar la comprensión del desarrollo y los hitos de los niños, estrategias para apoyar el crecimiento y el desarrollo, reconocer las diferencias de desarrollo.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.


Esta capacitación se centra en cómo los maestros priorizan el tiempo para establecer conexiones y relaciones con todos los niños pequeños y sus familias. Se introducen cuatro estrategias: aumentar el tiempo positivo, conversaciones significativas, unirse al juego e interacciones receptivas, y construir asociaciones familiares.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

Esta capacitación se centrará en la importancia del juego, cómo los niños aprenden a través del juego, los diferentes tipos de juego, la creación de experiencias de juego que fomenten el desarrollo y la provisión de materiales apropiados para el desarrollo para involucrar a los niños en el juego.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

En este tema, exploraremos cómo las siguientes grandes ideas funcionan juntas para crear un entorno de aprendizaje eficaz para los niños pequeños: 
Desarrollar horarios y rutinas diarias, Planificar e implementar transiciones y Enseñar expectativas y reglas.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

En este tema, exploraremos cómo las siguientes grandes ideas funcionan juntas para crear un entorno de aprendizaje eficaz para los niños pequeños: Desarrollar horarios y rutinas diarias, Planificar e implementar transiciones y Enseñar expectativas y reglas.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

Este curso está restringido y solo está disponible para los participantes de la Academia Spiral Up de Extensión de Reno de la Universidad de Nevada.

Esta capacitación se enfoca en el desarrollo profesional y en encontrar alegría al trabajar con niños y compañeros de trabajo.

Category: Nevada Series

Second Chances for Horses provides participants the opportunity to learn the unique challenges that accompany the adoption of second career horses. Including how to select an adoption facility, and common behavioral and physical considerations for second career horses. This course offers a badge and is one of several available in the HorseQuest Badge Portfolio. This course includes a video, a learning lesson, and a quiz.

For information contact Kathy Anderson, kanderson1@unl.edu

Category: Horses

Welcome to the self-paced Smart Choice / Smart Use Health Insurance TM Certified Educator training program. This program will prepare you to conduct consumer programs using the Smart Choice / Smart Use Health Insurance TM modules. The programs are designed, tested and produced by the University of Maryland Extension and University of Delaware Cooperative Extension Health Insurance Literacy Initiative (HILI) team.


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

In this session, we discuss professional characteristics,best practices, the teacher's role and unique professional growth needs and benefits. In this session, we discuss how to build positive peer interactions and develop collaborative relationships with colleagues.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

This training will focus on increasing an understanding of children development and milestones, strategies for supporting growth and development, recognizing developmental differences, and building family partnerships.

Category: Nevada Series

 

This training focuses on how teachers prioritize time for connections and relationship-building with all young children and their families. Four strategies are introduced: increasing positive time, meaningful conversations, join in play and responsive interactions.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

This training will focus the importance of play, how children learn through play, the different types of play, creating play experiences that foster development, and providing developmentally appropriate materials to engage children in play.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

In this topic, we will explore how the following big ideas work together to create an effective learning environment for young children: Developing daily schedules and routines, Planning and implementing transitions and teaching expectations and rules.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.


This training will identify what, when and how to teach social emotional skills and present strategies for positive guidance. Learning strategies for teaching children how to problem solve will be presented and discussed.

Category: Nevada Series


This course is restricted and only available to the University of Nevada Reno Extension Spiral Up Academy participants.

This training focuses on professional development andfinding joy working with children and co-workers.

Category: Nevada Series

Listen about some real-life examples of how climate change and
associated weather events have altered road & trail construction
and maintenance.

0.5 Category 1 ceu; $10



Category: Forestry

Understanding how a bit works in the horse's mouth will help you select the most appropriate bit for the job and appreciate the craftsmanship of well balanced and constructed bits.

The fee for this course is $10.  To purchase and enroll in the course, click the following button.

If you purchase at least $40 worth of courses from this category, you can receive a 20% discount by entering the voucher code of HorseQuest20


Category: Horses

Utah 4-H Volunteer Orientation is an online course for all Utah 4-H volunteers.  This course is designed to orient new 4-H volunteers to Utah 4-H, specifically participants will learn:

  • Volunteer Roles & Relationships
  • Positive Youth Development
  • Youth/Adult Partnerships
  • Safe & Inclusive Environments
  • Learn by Doing

For more information please contact:  Utah State 4-H Office at Utah4h@usu.edu

Category: 4-H & Youth