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Farriery Examinations

Higher Qualifications
Levels 4-6

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The Worshipful Company of Farriers offers Associate and Fellowship examinations to recognise and validate the skills and expertise of farriers at different levels of proficiency.

The Company offers higher examinations that are designed to assess and recognise the advanced skills and knowledge of farriers. These examinations serve as a benchmark for excellence in the field of farriery, showcasing the dedication and expertise of those who have achieved these qualifications. Through rigorous testing and evaluation, the Worshipful Company of Farriers ensures that farriers who pass our higher examinations are equipped to provide excellent quality care for horses and uphold the highest standards of professionalism in their practice.

Associate (AWCF)

Level 5 Examination. These examinations assess the practical abilities, theoretical knowledge, and professional standards of farriers, ensuring that they meet the highest standards in the industry.

Fellowship (FWCF)

Level 6 Examination. These examinations assess the practical abilities, theoretical knowledge, and professional standards of farriers, ensuring that they meet the highest standards in the industry.

International Examinations

The Worshipful Company of Farriers delivers examinations internationally.

Diploma WCF International (DipWCF(Int))

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Page last updated: 03/09/2025

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