BHS
Training Manual for Progressive Riding Tests 1-6
Progressive
Riding Tests, the proficiency tests offered by British
Horse Society Approved riding establishments, are for
clients who are interested
in working towards a certificate which demonstrates
their competence at various levels in riding and stable
management, and they are increasingly popular.
Each
test is divide into riding (equitation) and stable management,
so that the sucjects can be studied separately.
The
BHS is emphasising that this new training manual is the
only official guide to the Progressive Riding Tests. As
an essential course companion it:
Describes
the PRT syllabi in depth
Defines what the examiner
will be looking for in a competent candidate
Describes how and where
that competence can be acheived
Shows,in
short, how to be successful in the Tests
The author,Islay Auty, is a Fellow of the British Horse
Society, a chief examiner, and former Chairman of BHS
Training and Education. She is also a coach, dressage
judge and competitor. A freelance instructor, she has
over twenty years' experience of training career students
and competition partnerships, and teaches both in the
UK and overseas.