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Three Day Course Outline DAY ONE Morning – Finalize course paper work; Introductions; Begin interactive lecture on The Suspension Theory of Hoof Dynamics, the Science of Applied Equine Podiatry, and Functional Anatomy of the Equine Foot. Afternoon – Continuation of interactive lecture, including coverage of The HPT Model, The HPT Method, and the Spectrum of Usability. DAY TWO Morning - Functional anatomy of the Equine Distal Limb explained and demonstrated through dissection. Afternoon – Preparation of cadaver feet for trimming; Student application of the Spectrum of Usability to evaluate cadaver feet; Tool distribution and initial discussion of tool safety and correct tool use. DAY THREE Morning – Step-by-step explanation and interactive demonstration of correct tool use in preparation for applying the HPT Method. Afternoon – Student application of the HPT Method to cadaver feet, with explanation and discussion of environmental influences on the equine foot. Tuition Tuition for 3 Day Course: $375 (includes the following tools: Specialty hoof knife, rasp and rasp handle best designed to apply the HPT Method). $150 deposit, with balance of $225 paid 60 days prior to course date. Rates for courses held outside the US are detailed in the registration forms. |
The HPT Method™, not just another trim
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