Are you passionate about equine welfare and performance and want horses to be the best they can be? Look no further than our comprehensive Equine Bit and Bridle Fitting Consultant Programme! Fully accredited by IRVAP (Institute of Registered Veterinary Animal Physiotherapists) so you are guaranteed of extremely high standards. This programme will lead to you becoming a full insured professional.
The programme has been written by musculoskeletal and bit experts so you will embark on an all-round comprehensive educational journey supported by the best in the industry.
We are not connected to any particular brand of bit so you will receive independent training aimed at absolutely selecting the right bit for a horse irrespective of its brand.
The online programme is delivered in multi-media style presentations, films and comprehensive training manuals. You will have 2 assignments to produce and 6 case studies on horses. Your work will be assessed by our expert inhouse assessor who is also a bit fitting professional in the industry.
By the end of this training, you'll emerge as a knowledgeable and compassionate advocate for equine welfare and performance through this skill of proper equine bit and bridle fitting.
Who is the Programme Aimed At?
Those with equine experience who possess a passion for ensuring the comfort and well-being of horses. Proper bit and bridle fitting are integral components of equine healthcare, management, and performance enhancement. The goal is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to optimise horse comfort, thereby improving overall wellbeing and performance. You need a good standard of education to complete the course, as a minimum GCE level.
What will you learn?
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Throughout this course, you will embark on an enriching journey where you will:
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Explore the relevant equine anatomy to understand how crucial structures impact the comfort and well-being of horses when wearing tack.
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Discover subtle and overt behavioural cues that indicate discomfort or pain caused by ill-fitting tack.
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Gain practical, hands-on experience in fitting bits and bridles.
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Equip yourself with the skills to troubleshoot, identify and address common problems associated with bit and bridle fit. Become a go-to resource for effective solutions in enhancing equine comfort and performance.
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Embrace a holistic approach to equine care. Advocate for the well-being of all horses, elevating their quality of life through proper bit and bridle fitting techniques.
How Long Will I take to Qualify?
Typically, participants aim to complete the programme within 6 months by dedicating time to one case study per month. This allows for a manageable pace that can be comfortably balanced with other work-life commitments.
Join us on this transformative journey towards a deeper understanding of equine welfare and performance. Enrol today and make a positive impact in the lives of horses and their riders!
Upon payment, you'll gain instant access to the course material. Choose between a one-time payment or convenient six-monthly instalments.
Don't miss out on this opportunity! Take the first step towards enhancing your knowledge and skills in equine care and performance.
Fee is £1200 payable in one lump sum or £200 per month for 6 months.