12 Month Practical Apprenticeship Course
A practical ‘hands – on’ course giving invaluable industry experience.
Training is carried out on weekdays around a normal working day. Apprentices will ride, attend theoretical or practical lectures and teaching practice. All apprentices must be BHS Members before enrolling with us and complete before or during their time with us their BHS Ride Safe Award.
A TYPICAL DAY
What to expect in your daily life as a 12 month apprentice

Free initial one-on-one assessment

Teaching practice sessions

2 week work placement prior to enrolment

Allocated horses and ponies to care for

Ridden training sessions

Personal mentoring and 12 week reviews

Stable management sessions

Assessment plans
“We are extremely proud of our incredible coaches,
who are all professionally trained to the highest standard.
Whatever your goals, rest assured, you are in the best of equine hands”.
– Dani Reddan, Equine Courses Manager, Wellington Riding

Additional Bonuses
Wellington Riding is unique because it offers apprentices exposure to its show centre, livery yard and riding school during the student’s time here. It also hosts some incredible equine competitions and shows throughout the year, attracting world-class professionals and industry stars
Our comprehensive assessment, with one of our BHS accredited coaches, will allow you to experience the facilities first hand and discuss in – depth about the available courses best suited to you