Specialist Equestrian Coach – Careers in the International Horse Industry
Also called Showjumping / Dressage Instructor, Performance Horse Coach.
For this career, you should already be an experienced competitor in the area you plan to teach in. You could travel to where your students keep their horses and train them at their stable to prepare for competitions.
It may be that your student has not yet started competing and you give them the confidence to start, or they could already be an experienced competitor and you are refining their skills.
You may attend competitions with them and their horse; helping them with their competition preparations and warm-up; walking the course to go over final strategies; preparing them and their horse and then calling their dressage tests.
The joy of seeing your students continually improve and compete well is priceless!
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Your ‘Specialised Horse Riding Instructor – Certificate 4’ course outline includes the horse care, riding, and teaching / supervising areas of study. Contact us for further information on your equine career path.
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To be a specialist equestrian coach can be in any of the fields of showjumping/dressage or performance horse coach. If this career is something that interests you, it is important that you are already an experienced competitor. Being a supportive coach is also extremely important whether your students are experienced or are just starting out. Watching your students growth and success is one o the main reasons to consider a career in coaching.
Very good video. The information provided was very good however the slides go extremely fast and does not give you time to read everything. Other then that it gives you a good understanding of what it takes to be a specialist equestrian coach.
This is a very informing video. It provides information about how to be a specialised equestrian horse from on the ground, to training and competing.
An interesting video. I agree that you need to be experienced in the field that you want to coach. I think it is important that you are positive and supportive particularly for beginners so that you can encourage their learning.
I found this video very informative and helpful and believe you need to specialise in the area you are most qualified to teach and have the most experience. This video has some great tips.
I found this video very informative and believe that as an instructor you should specialise in your chosen field that you are most confident in teaching. There are some valuable tips in this video.
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I look forward to doing this course
This is a great course and looking forward to learning more as this video was v very informative and an instructor should specialise in their chosen discipline of horse riding.
Informative video. Looking forward to studying this course.
Excited to learn more about Specialist Equestrian Coach. It sounds very rewarding by being positive and supportive to your students. This video is very helpful and has great little tips!
Education is the key to change
What an opportunity to further our education.
Education is the key to change. What an opportunity to further our education.
Absolutely agree that you should be actively competing and upskilling yourself to be able to teach a specialised discipline!
I found this video to be quite informative. I especially like how it highlighted the potential tasks in which you might be involved when becoming a specialist equestrian coach. I also agree that as a coach you should already be competitive in the area of discipline/s you choose to specialise in.
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This is a great course and I am looking forward to learning more as this video was extremely informative and I do believe that an instructor should specialise in their chosen discipline of horse riding, as they have more knowledge and experience in said discipline.