FSHS Course Offerings
Introduction to Horseshoeing Course (Six Weeks – 288 clock hours)
Tuition 7,650.00
Books and Supplies 350.00
Anvil and Hand Tools 3,000.00
Total $ 9,750.00
Basic Horseshoeing Course (Eight Weeks – 384 clock hours)
Tuition 9,400.00
Books and Supplies 350.00
Anvil and Hand Tools 3,000.00
Total $12,750.00
Advanced Horseshoeing Course (Twelve Weeks – 576 clock hours)
Tuition 11,600.00
Books and Supplies 350.00
Anvil and Hand Tools 3,000.00
Total $ 14,950.00
Professional Farrier Course (Twenty-four Weeks - 1152 clock hours)
Tuition 16,900.00
Books and Supplies 350.00
Anvil and Hand Tools 3,250.00
Total $ 20,500.00
A.F.A. Pre-Certification Course
Are you a farrier interested in continuing education preparing for certification? We offer a week long pre-certification course Monday through Thursday covering all aspects of both the AFA certification and FITS certification. The cost is $1500 and includes test fees and housing for the first 10 people registered. We host a certification on the following Friday and Saturday (fees for certification is not included in this amount). Preregistration is required.
2022 Schedule
March 27-31, 2023 - Pre-Certification Clinic (Must pre-register to attend)
March 31-April 1, 2023 - AFA Certification (Pre-registration required with the AFA and with Dusty if completing the practical)
September 26 - Oct 1, 2022 - Pre-Certification Clinic (Must pre-register to attend)
Sept 30 -Oct 1, 2022 - AFA Certification (Pre-registration required with the AFA and with Dusty if completing the practical)
A.F.A. Certification
Pre-registration requested to ensure you have a horse for the practical if required.
Fees for AFA Certification are $250 if taking the practical and $200 if taking only the written and/or shoe display.