Book description
It is aimed at less experienced and trainee riding instructors,
especially those involved with weekly riders and covers: How to
develop communication skills and effective body language Advice on
teaching adult novices and children, whether in groups or one-to-one
Valuable multi-option lesson plans Choosing school horses and keeping
them happy in their work Safety and insurance, and how to cope with
mishaps and accidents Dealing with rider problems, such as
nervousness, stiffness, poor co-ordination, etc.
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. Margaret
Linington-Payne is Director of Standards (the department responsible for
training, education and exams) at the BHS; a chief examiner and former
Where to Train centre proprietor.