British Horse Society Stage 1 - Three Day Course and Practical Examination
26th/27th Oct and Exam day is 30th Oct
|Cloughfields Equestrian Centre
This BHS Stage 1 - Three Day Course covers all aspects of horse care and riding and includes a 2 hour practical examination. This is a recognised qualification that receives UCAS points. Course days are Mon 26th and Tues 27th October with 3rd day on 30th October Course AM - Exam PM (£300 incl exam)
Time & Location
26th/27th Oct and Exam day is 30th Oct
Cloughfields Equestrian Centre, Clough Fields, Sheffield S10 5PY, UK
About the event
BHS Stage 1 is a three day course that has a 2 hour practical examination covering all aspects of horse care and riding. The award assesses your knowledge and practical skills when carrying out routine tasks, such as mucking out, bedding down and providing food and water. You will be asked to handle horses inside the stable and outdoors, apply and remove rugs, groom, lead a horse in hand and hold a horse for inspection. At the moment an individual assessor will do the examination with you and your riding section will be on our horses in a small group.
To undertake this course and examination you will need to:
1, Be 13 years old or older
2, Do the required training to prepare for the exam day -
3, Be a Gold member of the BHS (£47 for students 20years or below)
4, Book onto the exam (Cost is £230 -£115 for horse care and £115 for riding)
5, Book the full course and exam at Cloughfields for £300 - (£230 exam plus £70 for training days including at least 3 riding sessions)