Highly respected around the world as an achievement in Complete Horsemanship, this pathway supports the fundamental skills required to teach and coach from entry level up to professional and competitive equestrians in riding and horse management.
Through the combination of capabilities and knowledge acquired through our BHS stages, the pathway will help you to stand above the crowd and utilise the broadest possible understanding and expertise to coach our current and future generations.
Who is this pathway for?
- Anyone who wants to coach and train riders and horses
- Anyone who wants a career working with horses
- Anyone who wants a career in the equine industry
- Anyone who wants to develop skills in horse care and management, lungeing, riding and coaching with a focus on show jumping
Career pathway:
Coaching (Show Jumping) Pathway
Next Steps - Performance Coach & Fellow
The Performance Show Jumping Coach BHSI certificate endorses you as an ambassador for the BHS at home and overseas, showing commitment to the continued development and leading standards of equitation and coaching with the welfare of the horse central to your coaching philosophy.
The BHS Fellowship is the ultimate aspiration for any coach and is recognised as the highest equestrian qualification in the world.
Potential careers
With this pathway, you could potentially become a:
- Riding school coach working with individuals and groups
- Freelance dressage coach
- Established freelance dressage coach and trainer
- Established dressage coach in an equestrian training centre
- Senior and management roles within an equestrian business
- Fellow of the BHS
Other Pathways
Whatever your career aspirations – caring for horses, riding professionally or coaching the next generation – there’s a pathway for you.
Coaching Pathway (Dressage)
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BHS Coaching Pathway (Dressage) will develop your flatwork and support a career as a dressage rider
Get in touch
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