Mission

Walla Walla Community College's Farrier Science program trains students to become professional, prepared farriers with the knowledge and skills necessary to work on many types of horses.

Program Outcomes

• Competency Skills: demonstrate safe shop practices utilizing basic tools and equipment as evaluated by instructors on a daily basis; demonstrate high levels of efficiency in the trimming and shoeing of the horses provided for laboratory experience.
  
• People Skills: demonstrate high levels of successful interaction with clients who provide horses for lab work; demonstrate high levels of cooperation with fellow students and instructors as noted by instructors.
  
• Business Skills: demonstrate necessary skills in operating a sound business.