The Programme
- 2.5 hours per week
- Receive guidance and training from our experienced team
- 1:1 mentoring available if needed from an experienced volunteer
- 30 minute group riding session (or shorter 1:1 mechanical horse session)
- Receive certificates and badges to show knowledge and understanding in horse care
Skills and Experience
- How to work safely around horses
- How to support disabled people in a range of equine activities
- The parts of the horse and commonly used tack
- Different horse colours and markings
- How to prepare a horse for exercise by grooming and tacking up
- The basic needs of a horse and how to care for them
- Team work, responsibility and using own initiative
Booking details:
£50 per session, payable in advance in six week blocks Initial taster session free of charge (does not include riding)