Discover the age old tradition of blacksmithing.

You’ll master the art of blacksmithing and farriery in our state-of-the-art forge. Brinsbury is one of only a handful of colleges in the country to offer courses in these important crafts.

Opportunities to work as a professional blacksmith or farrier are incredibly diverse – and at Brinsbury you’ll be able to study in a modern environment, which combines cutting edge technology with traditional tools.

You’ll receive professional training, covering all aspects of these specialisms. Blacksmiths will be involved with designing and making of metal works, which will inspire your creativity. Our farriers specialise in horse hoof care, giving you an in-depth knowledge of equine anatomy as well as developing the necessary forging skills to make and fit shoes.