E.L.P.O. Farrier School
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Course Schedule​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • July 7 - August 28, 2025 (Class Full - Add to Wait List Only)
  • September 22 - November 13, 2025 (Class Full - Add to Wait List Only)
  • January 26 - March 19, 2026
  • April 13 - June 4, 2026
  • July 6 - August 27, 2026
  • September 21 - November 12, 2026

Daily Schedule
  • Class runs Monday - Thursday from 8:00 AM to about 6:00 PM each day (for the 8 consecutive weeks)
  • Friday is left for students to ride along with local farriers to get experience and information on what it is like to operate a farrier business from multiple perspectives (this is optional and at the student's discretion but recommended).

Course Fees (these are 2025 fees - pricing may be adjust for 2026 classes)
  • 8 Week Tuition (No Tool Package & No Housing) - $8,500
  • *OPTIONAL - 8 Week Course Housing (Can Add to Tuition) - $1,100
  • *OPTIONAL - High Quality Tool Package [see details below] (Can Add to Tuition) - $1,600
  • 8 Week Tuition + Tool Package + Housing = $11,200

*Deposit of $250 is required to reserve your spot in the class you request.
**Tuition includes books, videos & other study materials
***Contact us for Housing Details: tech@lamenessprevention.org
****For financing options, please checkout personal loans with your bank or lending companies like www.sofi.com


ELPO Scholarships for Farrier School may be available.  You can complete and submit the ELPO Scholarship Application to see if you qualify.

For some additional Scholarship opportunities, you can check out:
- Equine Digit Support System, Inc. Education Scholarship: EDSS Scholarship Application
- Frank Macon Trade Scholarship Charitable Trust: www.franklinmacon.com/scholarships/
*Colorado based scholarship for people attending a trade school

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E.L.P.O. Farrier School Tool Package
Cost = $1600 (Approximate Retail Value of over $1850)
(Click HERE to download a .pdf version)
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1 - Nordic Forge 14" Race Nippers Semi-Polished
1 - Nordic Forge Creased Nail Puller
1 – Mustad Pull Offs
1 – W-Brand Half Round Clinch Block
1 - Nordic Forge Clinch Cutter
1 - Dead Blow Hammer
1 - Lopez Original Saddle Horse Clinchers 14”
1 - Horse Head 12oz Driving hammer
1 - Nordic Forge 2# Rounding Hammer
1 - Nordic Forge Pritchel NS7
1 - Kahn Forge Round Head Tong 16" - 1/4"
1 - Kahn Forge Round Head Tong 16" - 5/16"
1 - Double "S" Knife – Loop Knife
1 - JH Forge Knife "Shorty" with Hoof Pick
1 - JH Forge Hoof Evaluation Dividers
2 – Bellota RAZOR Sharp 14" Rasp
2 - Save Edge Rasp Handle
1 - High Quality Farrier Apron (brand/style may vary)
1 - Pair of Ansell Hyflex Foam Gloves
1 - Liberty Wrist Magnet
1 - Adjustable (Riding Brand) Hand-Made Hoof Testers
1 - Pr. Zetk Clear Lens Safety Glasses
 
*Brands/Products & Prices are subject to change or substitutions may be made as new/better product become available.
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