EST-4020 Advanced Techniques Training the Horse

In this course, students will explore the training of horse and rider through the advanced levels. Primarily an academic course, laboratory components may be incorporated as necessary. Topics to be discussed will include common schooling problems encountered in the various disciplines and methods employed to overcome them. Each student will further develop his or her ability to problem solve for a variety of horses in the training situation. In the instruction situation, the student instructor will assist individuals to perform at a higher level in order to correctly influence the horse's way of going.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Complete EST-3013 with a minimum grade D- or better, and qualify at the 4000 riding level.