Practical CPD Courses

LOCATION DETAILS

BS National Training Centre
Hothorpe
Theddingworth
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
LE17 6QX

Pole work Patterns - 7th April 2025

Bookings & information

This training day is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to improve their depth of horse knowledge, it is also beneficial for anyone considering, studying or training people towards BHS Stage 4, Performance Stage 5 (BHSI) or Pony Club A/AH exams..

Whilst a fantastic training day for coaches, this training day is also a brilliant opportunity for riders and owners looking to further their own training knowledge. The day will be informative and interactive, with plenty of opportunity for questions and to discuss what we observe.

The focus of the day is on pole work for education, training and competing. Using the Scales of Training to educate the rider to develop the horse’s way of going towards the next level.

Programme:

9.30am Register & Tea/Coffee

10am Introduction to the day

10.15am POLEWORK FOR GROUNDWORK - Looking at how to effectively use poles to improve groundwork techniques

11am POLEWORK AVOIDING POLES - The focus will be on using poles to improve the rider’s accuracy whilst riding lines, shapes and turns by actively avoiding the poles.

11.45am POLEWORK TO IMPROVE STRIDELENGTH - Looking at how appropriate polework exercises can be used to help improve the rhythm, balance and suppleness needed to develop a bigger stride.

12.30pm LUNCH Café on site will be open to purchase hot/cold food, or please bring your own

1.30pm INNOVATIVE POLEWORK PATTERNS - Focusing on using a more imaginative polework pattern with a group of combinations of different sizes, looking at how the exercise can be adapted depending on the combinations ability by approaching at different angles.

2.30pm POLEWORK FOR GRIDWORK - Looking at improving rhythm, balance and suppleness whilst developing the horse’s proprioception for jumping by using polework in preparation for and whilst training with a grid of fences.

3.30pm Q&A Session

4pm FINISH

Time: 9.30am to 4pm

6 CPD Points

LOCATION DETAILS

Witham Villa Riding Centre,

Broughton Astley,

Leicestershire,

LE9 6PA

East of England

Bits, Bitting & Behaviour - Educational Training Day - 21st February 2025

Bookings & information

With Presenter: Olivia Turner - British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) recommended bitting expert and qualified animal behaviourist. An informative training day for anyone with an interest in bits, bitting and recognising specific horse behaviours in relation to bit and bridle use. This training day is open to anyone interested but may prove particularly useful to coaches who see a variety of clients and may need to assist with bitting problems. The training will also prove beneficial to anyone training towards their BHS Stages or Pony Club Assessments.

Price: £45pp general admission

£50 programme for the day

Time: 9:15 registration 4pm finish

6 CPD Points

LOCATION DETAILS

Suffolk Rural,

IP6 9NE

Equine Kinesiology Taping - 18th May 2025

Bookings & information

A great opportunity to learn about Equine Kinesiology taping, and the amazing benefits for horses! From understanding the science to the mechanics of the various applications this is a comprehensive day
with lots of opportunity for hands on guided practice. You will learn theory, demonstration and practice for the following:

🐎Muscle fatigue and recovery

🐎Relieving pain and soreness

🐎Inflammation and swelling reduction

🐎Fascia restrictions

🐎Joint support and stabilisation

🐎Relaxation and activation of muscles A full workbook with photos and diagrams is included with everything learnt on the day including further taping suggestions.

Price: £135

Time: 9am - 3:30pm

4 CPD Points

Ireland

Performing Under Pressure by controlling the controllables and visualisation - 3rd February 2025

Bookings & information

Learn to be able to understand the mind of the rider and be
able to use tools and techniques to help.

Time: 6:30pm - 9pm

2 CPD points

Cost - £25

Location

Danescroft Equestrian Centre

21 Waterloo Road

Lisburn

BT27 5NW

Northern Ireland

FELLOWS AND INSTRUCTORS IRISH DAY - 19th June 2025

Bookings & information

Watching horses train for International Show jumping and National Hunt horses with interactive discussion.

6 CPD points

Cost - £30

Location

Danescroft Equestrian Centre

21 Waterloo Road

Lisburn

BT27 5NW

Northern Ireland

London

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England - North

Keeping training simple yet effective - 3rd February 2025

Booking Information

Now the evenings are starting to get lighter, are you looking to kick start your schooling sessions ready for the 2025 season, or are you just looking for some new exercises to keep your horse and yourself motivated. If you feel like your schooling is stuck in a rut and you are running out of ideas, help is at hand, Rob Lovatt FBHS will share some of his go to quick and simple exercises that don't require a lot of equipment to help improve your riding and your horse's way of going, keeping you both happy, focused and in tip top condition whatever your riding goals. Rob will look at a mixture of exercises on the flat, as well as using poles and jumps to improve balance, rhythm and suppleness. Why not challenge yourself this Spring, teach yourself and your horse something new to help improve his way of going. Whether you ride, coach, or a parent just trying to motivate your children this day is for you!

Time: 5:45pm-8pm

COST - £17.50

£15.00 APC

4 CPD Points

Location

Holmside Hall Equestrian Centre,

DH7 0DT

Horse Leg Dissection - What's under the skin - 18th February 2025

Booking Information

When it comes to the the horse's leg, there is a lot going on 'Under the Skin'. The horse's leg is a complex structure of bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments, understanding this anatomy is crucial not only from a training and riding perspective but also as part of your daily care routine to gain an understanding into what is normal for your horse and recognising changes such as heat, swelling or tenderness and what action
should be taken. Alistair Love, Equine Clinical Director at Clevedale Vets and
Recognised Advanced Practitioner in Equine Practice, will be presenting a
dissection of a horse's lower leg, looking at the anatomy as well as discussing
common injuries, which can occur. Alistair holds the RCVS Certificate in
Advanced Veterinary Practice in Equine Practice and is an RCVS Recognised
Advanced Practitioner in Equine Practice. He is the Equine Clinical Director and
holds the Post Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Business Management.

Time: 7pm-9:15pm

COST - £10

2 CPD Points

Location

Great Ayton Village Hall

TS9 6NF

Pony Club Rider Development Day camp - 9th March 2025

Booking Information

At Yorkshire Riding Centre, Markington, Harrogate HG3 3PE
In conjunction with the Zetland Pony Club Conducted by Christopher Bartle Team GB Eventing High Performance Coach, FBHS The Yorkshire Riding Centre is welcoming members of the Pony Club to attend this training day giving an insight in to Christopher’s training systems and philosophy. Including a presentation, simulated ridden session using “Rock On Ruby” plus ridden show jumping sessions.

The following places are available: Rider Day Camp - Presentation, Rock On Ruby, Show Jumping Lesson and Day Stable. Plus 1 additional observational place for parent/guardian/responsible adult Refreshments, snacks and lunch will be provided for rider and adult. £125 Maximum of 12 riders, 3 per group. Rider Observation - Presentation, Observing Rock On Ruby and Show Jumping Lessons.
Plus refreshments, snacks and lunch £60 Maximum 30 places These places are also available for Pony Club Coaches. Rider Day camp participants MUST be current Pony Club members who are competing at PC 80cm or above, comfortably training at 90cm or above, ideally hold their C+ test and age over 14 years. Along with those competitions at Pony Open Eventing/Chairman’s Cup level and beyond.
Observational places are open to riders 14 year and over who are keen to develop their education, knowledge and horsemanship amongst fellow Pony Club members.

Ideal for those aiming for PC eventing in 2025 plus Show Jumping. Along with enhancing riding theory training for members training for their PC B, B+ or A test as well as those looking for tips and skills to try at home to improve their own riding /performance. They MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian/responsible adult who should purchase a Rider Observational ticket. This can be a ratio of 4 children to 1 adult and the adults name should be clearly stated on the entry. Observational places are open to current Pony Club Riders (14 years and over) Coaches from all Areas.

Time: 9pm-4pm

COST - £125 for coaches wanting to practice aspects of the assessment

6 CPD Points

Location

Yorkshire Riding Centre

Markington

Harrogate

HG3 3PE

BHS Stage 4 & 5 Coaching Development Day - 31st March 2025

Booking Information

BHS Stage 4 & 5 Coach Development Day at the Yorkshire RC, Markington, Harrogate HG3 3PE With Sarah Simpson BHS Performance and British Eventing Accredited Coach 8:30am
- 4pm Open to coaches who are aiming for their stage 4 or 5 along with those who are wanting to gain an understanding of what is required at the assessments and those wanting to enhance their skills as a coach across a variety of disciplines. The day will comprise of demonstrations and coaching practice

* An overview of the assessments at each level

* Verbal evaluations of riders for dressage, show jumping and simulated XC

* Walking Show Jumping and XC technical fences with riders

* The lunge lesson (Stage 4)

* The pole work session (Stage 4/5)

* The show jumping session (Stage 5)

* The simulated XC session (Stage 4/5)

* The dressage session (Stage 4/5) This will be an interactive day to learn from
your fellow coaches and gain confidence in your delivery of sessions.

Time: 8:45pm-4pm

COST - £120 for coaches wanting to practice aspects of the assessment

£60 for those wanting to observe for the day Both including lunch and refreshments Spaces are limited to 6 practical and 10 observational.

6 CPD Points

Location

Yorkshire RC,

Markington,

Harrogate

HG3 3PE

Coaching the Everyday Rider - 2nd April 2025

Booking Information

Led by Dan Spencer, BHSI and BHS Assessor. This day is aimed at both experienced coaches and people considering a career in coaching. It will also be particularly beneficial to anyone looking to gain their BHS coaching qualifications or those who are currently training candidates. The day will cover both flatwork and jump coaching, looking at riders from beginner to BD Novice level and up to 80cm jumping. This will be a great day to collaborate with other coaches and share ideas, with a focus on rider influence on the horse's way of going.

Time: 9:30am-4:30pm

COST - BHS APCs £35.00

General Admission £40.00

6 CPD Points

Location

Coaching Development Day - 5th May 2025

Booking Information

Coaches Development Day at the Yorkshire Riding Centre,
Markington, Harrogate. A day dedicated to those wanting to develop their coaching skills. It will give an insight in to the Philosophy of training, observe a variety of evaluations and coaching. Delivered by Christopher Bartle FBHS, British Eventing High Performance Coach, Jane Bartle - Wilson Performance Coach BHSI and Sarah Simpson Performance Coach BHSI and BE Accredited Coach.
Sessions will include a talk on Cross Country, The Riders Influence on Rock On Ruby and a XC technical training session with Christopher Bartle. Understanding the Scales of Training at Medium and Advanced Medium plus preparing the canter for flying changes with Jane Bartle - Wilson. Assessment of the Show Jumping combination to gain information to set goals with Sarah Simpson. This will be an
interactive day enabling participants to immerse themselves in to coaching styles, techniques and tactics.

£75 per person which includes refreshments and
lunch.

Time: 9am-4pm

COST - £75 per person which includes refreshments and
lunch.

6 CPD Points

Location

Yorkshire RC,

Markington,

Harrogate

HG3 3PE

BHS Stage 4 & 5 Coaching Development Day - 2nd June 2025

Booking Information

BHS Stage 4 & 5 Coach Development Day at the Yorkshire RC, Markington, Harrogate HG3 3PE With Sarah Simpson BHS Performance and British Eventing Accredited Coach 8:30am
- 4pm Open to coaches who are aiming for their stage 4 or 5 along with those who are wanting to gain an understanding of what is required at the assessments and those wanting to enhance their skills as a coach across a variety of disciplines. The day will comprise of demonstrations and coaching practice

* An overview of the assessments at each level

* Verbal evaluations of riders for dressage, show jumping and simulated XC

* Walking Show Jumping and XC technical fences with riders

* The lunge lesson (Stage 4)

* The pole work session (Stage 4/5)

* The show jumping session (Stage 5)

* The simulated XC session (Stage 4/5)

* The dressage session (Stage 4/5) This will be an interactive day to learn from
your fellow coaches and gain confidence in your delivery of sessions.

Time: 8:45pm-4pm

COST - £120 for coaches wanting to practice aspects of the assessment

£60 for those wanting to observe for the day Both including lunch and refreshments Spaces are limited to 6 practical and 10 observational.

6 CPD Points

Location

Yorkshire RC,

Markington,

Harrogate

HG3 3PE

North West of England

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RoR Wales & Shropshire Insight Day- Dave Loughnane Racing - 25th February 2025

Booking Information

RoR Wales brings you another 'Insight Day' A chance for a behind the scenes look into the life of a racehorse, it's routine, training, feeding and much more at Dave Loughnane Racing, Market Drayton, Shropshire. Dave and his wife Sarah started training in early 2016. They moved to Helshaw Grange later that year with 7 horses and having trained nearly 300 winners, multiple Group and Listed winners both in the UK and internationally as well as having the first two home in the 2021 Kensington Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot, the yard is going from strength to strength. It’s always been about quality over quantity and being able to focus on each horse as an individual. 10am start – finish 3pm Cost £22.50 for ROR members £25 for Non members AM- Yard Tour PM -talk on the retraining process from Amy Bannister-Bell BHSI and RoR Wales Regional Development Officer. We will discuss what the retraining process involves, advice on how to maintain good practices for a successful retraining journey and what support is out there to assist you if you choose to take on an ex racehorse or if you already own a retrained racehorse. This will take place at a local function room.

Time: 10am-3pm

COST - £25

4 CPD Points

Dave Loughnane Racing
Helshaw Grange,
Tern Hill,
Market Drayton
TF9 2JP

Equine Behaviour - 3rd May 2025

Booking Information

This training course aims to give trainees knowledge, understanding and basic skills in the behaviour of equines. It covers the skills necessary to assess an equine's behaviour in a safe and effective manner to ascertain whether it is safe to perform the required task. It also covers the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure that interactions with equines reinforce desired behaviour and do not result in setting up undesirable behaviour patterns. A good understanding of the processes of routine training will help to ensure that routine interactions with the equine complement the pre- existing training.
training to be carried out safely Maintain the health and safety of the equine, yourself and others throughout the process Identify equine behaviour patterns that are desirable and undesirable Identify the training that is required for the equine to achieve appropriate behaviour for the task that needs to be completed Recognise when the degree of training required means that it is not practical or safe to complete the task at hand at this visit Recognise whether the training required is within your level of ability or the owner's level of ability and understand when to request that the Owner carries out further training and when to refer to a professional trainer Set appropriate training
goals Create a shaping plan for a desired behaviour Implement the shaping plan using appropriate scientific principles of behaviour modification Modify the shaping plan as needed to take into account the response of the equine to the training so far Approach everyday tasks in a manner that reinforces desirable behaviour patterns and avoids creating undesirable behaviour patterns Recognise that the owner or other responsible person may have valid views on the approach taken to training that need to be taken account of.

Time: 9am-5pm

COST - £150

6 CPD Points

Location

Green Haworth,

Accrington,

BB5 3,

United Kingdom

Scotland

Richard Waygood Masterclass - 21st February 2025

Bookings & information

An educational fun and informative evening with World Class Technical Director and
Eventing Performance Manager Dickie WAYGOOD MBE Who will be joined by…………… to
share his philosophy on training and a winning formula. Some of my biog can be
added to this.

Program of events: Working with two riders at a time.

Theme of the evening Flat work through the three phases of eventing.

1. Flat to include polls

2. SJ session Break

3. XC basics

4. XC technical

5. Games over view with Q&A (15mins) 45 minutes a session with Q&A.

Time: 6pm to 9:30pm

4 CPD Points

COST - £48

LOCATION DETAILS

Bogenraith Equestrian Ltd
Durris
Banchory
Aberdeenshire
AB316DS
01330 494982
07940550224
jemma@bogenraith.com
www.bogenraith.com

Coaching beyond the B Test - 22 February 2025

This CPD will focus on watching Patrick Print FBHS coach riders at this level and beyond. Including Dressage, Show Jumping and Lungeing.

A discussion shall also take place about the direct entry of PCUK Certifications to the BHS qualification pathway.

Price- £25

To book- Area 1 Coaching Beyond B Test, with Patrick Print FBHS ~ Netherton

Time- 12-4pm

3 CPD points

Coaching the Everyday Rider - 3rd March 2025

Bookings & information

6 CPD Points

COST - £35

Location

Equine Leg Dissection Workshop - 8th March 2025

Bookings & information

Equine leg dissection with discussion of associated pathologies.

Time: 10am to 1pm

3 CPD Points

COST - £15

Location

Loch Ness Riding
Drummond Farm
Dores
Inverness
IV2 6TX

Coaching the the grass roots rider the way the horse would choose - 11th April 2025

Bookings & information

The course will be aimed at coaches who work with grass roots level participants and content will be delivered in 40 minute coach sessions with a variety of riders who are comfortable riding in demonstration/training sessions with an audience.

9.30 - 10.00 - Arrival, coffee, introductions.

10.00 - 10.30 - "The Check List" and how it links to progression (this session will cover what position/balance rider should be able to achieve to progress to cantering/jumping to promote best horse welfare).

10.30 - Assessing position and balance and suitable exercises for rider - this
session will be delivered on Equine simulator with attending coaches able to
study how it works/can be used.

11.15 - Inclusivity - thinking "out of the box" as a coach to provide the best session for your participant (this session will be a male adult rider).

12.00 - Working without stirrups - how to do this to ensure the horse is happy and the rider improves.

12.45 - Lunch

1.15 - Rider physio session - this session will be delivered by local physio and will
emphasise when coaches should refer riders to physios and the importance of
working together as professionals

2.15 - Novice adult and younger child session - demonstrating the different coaching approaches to different types of participant.

3.00 - Poles and jump prep - exercises we can use to ensure riders
are independent of reins prior to starting jumping.

3.45 - Equine professional participant - how we may coach a career pathway participant (aiming for Stage 3) to improve their position and therefore effectiveness.

Time: 9pm to 4pm

6 CPD Points

COST - £40

PCUK B Test Assessor CPD Workshop - 10th May 2025

Bookings & information

This is a five-hour workshop which will cover the standard required in riding and horse care to be awarded the PCUK B Test Certificate (2023 Syllabus). It will include standard setting and how to approach the training of candidates for this Test. Training will be given in assessing skills, questioning technique, team working and how to deliver appropriate feedback to candidates in relation to their performance and development for in the training or Test environment.

Time: 10:30pm to 3.30pm

4 CPD Points

COST - £25

Foresterseat Cross Country, Glenfarg, PH2 9QF

Location

Introduction to Equine Kinesiology Taping - 11th May 2025

Bookings & information

A great opportunity to learn about Equine Kinesiology taping, and the amazing benefits for horses! From understanding the science to the mechanics of the various applications this is a comprehensive day with lots of opportunity for hands on guided practice. You will learn theory, demonstration and practice for the following:

🐎Muscle fatigue and recovery

🐎Relieving pain and soreness

🐎Inflammation and swelling reduction

🐎Fascia restrictions

🐎Joint support and stabilisation

🐎Relaxation and activation of muscles A full workbook with photos
and diagrams is included with everything learnt on the day including further taping suggestions.

Time: 9pm to 3.30pm

4 CPD Points

COST - £135

South of England

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Old Fools With Horses - 22nd February 2025

Bookings & information

Three riders and trainers will be discussing their training of the 3 disciplines based on classical training methods.

There will be a variety of horse dressage, Show jumping and eventing.

Price: £25

Time: 6:30pm - 10pm

4 CPD Points

Available

Mill Rd,

Slapton

Buckinghamshire

LU7 9BT

Ride Safe Train the Trainer - 10th March 2025

Bookings & information

Train the Trainer session for new APCs and
refreshers. Mix of classroom and practical sessions, including setting up simulated route, walking road route, and teaching guinea pigs. Option to stay for an additional hour 'working lunch' for any APCs new to Ride Safe (and refreshers if they want to stay) who want more discussion time/help.

Time: 9:30am to 1:30pm

4 CPD Points

COST - £10 New APCs

£5 Refreshers

Book here

LOCATION DETAILS

Inadown Farm,

GU34 3RR

South East

Robert Pickles BHS Stage 3-5 Training Day - 10th February 2025

INFORMATION

Stage 3-5 training - Riding, Coaching, Theory.

TIME -9:30pm - 3pm

COST - £140

6 CPD Points

Location

Berkshire Riding Centre

Crouch Lane,

Winkfield,

Windsor,

Berkshire

SL4 4TN.

Introduction to Equine Kinesiology Taping - 16th February 2025

INFORMATION

A great opportunity to learn about Equine Kinesiology taping, and the
amazing benefits for horses! From understanding the science to the mechanics of the various applications this is a comprehensive day with lots of opportunity for hands on guided practice. You will learn theory, demonstration and practice for the following:

🐎Muscle fatigue and recovery

🐎Relieving pain and soreness
🐎Inflammation and swelling reduction

🐎Fascia restrictions

🐎Joint support and stabilisation

🐎Relaxation and activation of muscles A full workbook with photos
and diagrams is included with everything learnt on the day including further taping suggestions.

TIME -9:15pm - 3:30pm

COST - £135

4 CPD Points

Location

Sussex equine massage therapy

Robert Pickles BHS Stage 3-5 Training Day - 10th March 2025

INFORMATION

Stage 3-5 training - Riding, Coaching, Theory, Care Tailored to the individuals goals.

TIME - 9.30am - 3pm

COST - £140

6 CPD Points

Location

Berkshire Riding Centre Ltd,
Crouch Lane,
Winkfield,
Windsor,
Berkshire,
SL4 4TN

Equine Massage Therapy Workshop - 16th March 2025

INFORMATION

Learn proper therapist techniques to help keep your horse free from
tension and help them relax. This is a fun and informative day, lovely horses are provided to practice on to help you gain lots of confidence and enthusiasm to help your own horse. This is so much more than just a massage course! Full book of learning including a massage map to help you remember where and how to help your horse.

Also included: How to check your horse for discomfort Equine
Pilates exercises for your horse Learn some basic anatomy and how it relates to how your horse is feeling UK Rural Skills Accredited Course

TIME - 9.30pm - 3pm

COST - £110

4 CPD Points

Location

Sussex equine massage therapy

Equine Massage Therapy Workshop - 23rd March 2025

INFORMATION

Learn proper therapist techniques to help keep your horse free from
tension and help them relax. This is a fun and informative day, lovely horses are provided to practice on to help you gain lots of confidence and enthusiasm to help your own horse. This is so much more than just a massage course! Full book of learning including a massage map to help you remember where and how to help your horse.

Also included: How to check your horse for discomfort Equine
Pilates exercises for your horse Learn some basic anatomy and how it relates to how your horse is feeling UK Rural Skills Accredited Course

TIME - 9.30pm - 3pm

COST - £110

4 CPD Points

Location

Sussex equine massage therapy

Course Walking for Coaches - 8th April 2025

INFORMATION

DISTANCES AND HOW TO ADAPT THEM - UNDERSTANDING SHOW JUMPING RULES -LOOKING AT EFFECTIVE COACHING STRATEGIES FOR DIFFERENT RIDER/HORSE COMBINATIONS WE WILL HAVE GUINEA PIGS RDERS JUMPING OUR COURSE WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR OBSERVATION AND FEEDBACK IN A LIVE SETTING AT ONE OF
THE MOST WELL APPOINTED SHOW CENTRES IN THE UK.

TIME - 12pm - 3pm

COST - £30

4 CPD Points

Location

Hascombe

Horn Lane

BN5 9SA

Introduction to Equine Kinesiology Taping - 27th April 2025

INFORMATION

A great opportunity to learn about Equine Kinesiology taping, and the
amazing benefits for horses! From understanding the science to the mechanics of the various applications this is a comprehensive day with lots of opportunity for hands on guided practice. You will learn theory, demonstration and practice for the following:

🐎Muscle fatigue and recovery

🐎Relieving pain and soreness
🐎Inflammation and swelling reduction

🐎Fascia restrictions

🐎Joint support and stabilisation

🐎Relaxation and activation of muscles A full workbook with photos
and diagrams is included with everything learnt on the day including further taping suggestions.

TIME -9:15pm - 3:30pm

COST - £135

4 CPD Points

Location

Sussex equine massage therapy

Developing an understanding of training horse and rider - 19th May 2025

INFORMATION

This is only open to F & I members and their guests. Not to the general public.

TIME - 10am - 4:30pm

COST - £30

6 CPD Points

Location

South West

Coaching clinic for BHS Stage 4 & BHS Performance Coach (BHSI) - 7th April 2025

Information

9.30am meet and greet 10am elementary dressage 11am adv med dressage 12-1.30 set up jumps and lunch 1.30-2.30 Sim XC up to 1.10m 2.30-3.30 private SJ up to 1.20m 3.30-4 clear arena and questions.

Price- £100

Time- 9:30pm- 4pm

6 CPD point

Location

Avon Riding Centre,

Kings Weston Road,

Henbury,

Bristol,

BS10 7QT

Coaching preparation for stage 2/3 - 6th April 2025

Information

9.30am meet and greet 10am private dressage - novice 11am flat/sj group 4 riders up to 70cm 12-1.30 lunch, theory Qs. Set up courses 1.30 sj group up to 90xm 2.30 sim xc semi private Up to 90cm 3.30-4pm arena clear Q&A

Price- £100

Time- 9.30pm - 4PM

6 CPD point

Location

Avon Riding Centre,

Kings Weston Road,

Henbury,

Bristol,

BS10 7QT

Coaching clinic for BHS Stage 4 & BHS Performance Coach (BHSI) with Jo Winfield FBHS - 30th June 2025

Information

9.30am meet and greet 10am elementary dressage 11am adv med dressage 12-1.30 set up jumps and lunch 1.30-2.30 Sim XC up to 1.10m 2.30-3.30 private SJ up to 1.20m 3.30-4 clear arena and questions

Price- £100

Time- 9:30am- 4pm

6 CPD point

Location

Avon Riding Centre,

Kings Weston Road,

Henbury,

Bristol,

BS10 7QT

Coaching clinic for BHS Stage 4 & BHS Performance Coach BHSI - 29th September 2025

Information

9.30am meet and greet

10am elementary dressage 11am adv med dressage

12-1.30 set up jumps and lunch
1.30-2.30 Sim XC up to 1.10m 2.30-3.30 private SJ up to 1.20m 3.30-4 clear arena and questions.

Price- £100

Time- 9.30pm - 4PM

6 CPD point

Location

Avon Riding Centre,

Kings Weston Road,

Henbury,

Bristol,

BS10 7QT

Coaching training course stage 2/3 - 28th September 2025

Information

9.30am meet and greet 10am private dressage - novice 11am flat/sj group 4 riders up to 70cm 12-1.30 lunch, theory Qs. Set up courses 1.30 sj group up to 90xm 2.30 sim xc semi private Up to 90cm 3.30-4pm arena clear Q&A.

Price- £100

Time- 9.30pm - 4PM

6 CPD point

Location

Avon Riding Centre,

Kings Weston Road,

Henbury,

Bristol,

BS10 7QT

Wales

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West Midlands

An Introduction to Horse Behaviour - 11th February 2025

Bookings & information

Join equine behaviourist Justine Harrison for an evening talk on horse behaviour
at Moreton Morrell on Tuesday 11th February. Would you like to understand why
horses behave the way they do? A better understanding of horse behaviour can
help you improve your relationship with your own horse and give you the
confidence to make better-informed choices about riding, handling, training and
competing. You will learn: - different aspects of horse behaviour (including
play, sleep, social life, eating, drinking, movement etc) - the horse's
behavioural needs - tips to improve your horse’s behaviour and reduce stress -
common reasons why some behaviour problems occur and how to avoid them.

Price: £23

Time: 7pm - 9:30pm

2 CPD Points

Moreton Morrell College

Moreton Morrell,

Warwick

CV35 9BL

Ride Out Pathway Stage 2 Rider Leader and Stage 3 Trail Leader - 14th February 2025

Bookings & information

For Stage 2 Ride Leader and Stage 3 Trail Leader and anyone considering these qualifications. Class room - Who are these qualifications for, Rolls and
Responsibilities, Understanding Map Reading and Route planning e.g. timmings, terrain, obsticles, weather etc. Lunch and overnight breaks. Ride Management, Dealing with incidents/clients, Risk Assessment, Record Keeping. Practical with horses/ volunteer clients -RL and TL will Assess Rider Competence, Ride and Lead, Ride Out and Group Management, Assess a horse for purchase. Demonstrate riding and coaching skills.

Price: £80 For APC

£85 For others

Time: 9am - 4pm

6 CPD Points

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The Stables

16 Fernhill

Wallasey

Introduction to Equine Kinesiology Taping - 3rd March 2025

Bookings & information

A great opportunity to learn about Equine Kinesiology taping, and the amazing benefits for horses! From understanding the science to the mechanics of the various applications this is a comprehensive day with lots of opportunity for hands on guided practice. You will learn theory, demonstration and practice for the following:

🐎Muscle fatigue and recovery

🐎Relieving pain and soreness
🐎Inflammation and swelling reduction

🐎Fascia restrictions

🐎Joint support and stabilisation

🐎Relaxation and activation of muscles A full workbook with photos
and diagrams is included with everything learnt on the day including further taping suggestions.

Price: £135

Time: 9am - 3.30pm

4 CPD Points

Polework Patterns - 10th March 2025

We are extremely lucky to welcome Jo Winfield FBHS to deliver this informative training day which will focus on how to improve the basic way of going using innovative polework exercises.

This training day is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to improve their depth of horse knowledge, it is also beneficial for anyone considering, studying or training people towards BHS Stage 4, Performance Stage 5 (BHSI) or Pony Club A/AH exams. The day is accredited as 6 CPD points for all BHS accredited coaches.

This training day is also a brilliant opportunity for riders and owners looking to further their own training knowledge.

The day will be informative and interactive, with plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

The focus of the day is on polework for education, training and competing.

£45* for BHS Accredited Professional Coaches (*APC number required on booking) / £55 others (All payment transactions will be subject to a small booking fee to cover the booking and payment processing charges.)