This is an example. Assessment activities may be timetabled in any order.
If candidate group numbers are less than stated, time allocated for the activity may reduce. The BHS may adjust timetables for any reason.
Activity | What's involved | Time allocated (approximately) |
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Arrival at the assessment centre | The BHS will inform you of your arrival time, via email, within two weeks of your assessment date. | |
Assessment welcome and introduction | 15 minutes | |
Care A | Care A will cover the following topics of the syllabus (not necessarily in this order):
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1 hour 15 minutes. You may be asked questions whilst carrying out practical tasks. |
Care B | Care B will cover the following topics of the syllabus (not necessarily in this order):
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1 hour 15 minutes. You may be asked questions whilst carrying out practical tasks. |
Ride | You will ride two horses in this section. You may be riding in a group of up to six riders. You will meet the horses in the arena where you will be paired with your first horse to ride. A caller will also be with you in the arena who will call out exercises to be ridden. The ride will stop, all dismount and you will be paired with your second horse to ride for the remaining time. |
1 hour |
Assessment finish | Sign out of your assessment. |