Overview

Welcome to Equine Knowledge BHS Stage 3 Care & Stage 3 Lungeing Preparation Course.

Our British Horse Society Stage 3 Self-Study Course provides you with all the relevant information needed to help you train for both the BHS Stage 3 Care and BHS Stage 3 lungeing examinations.

BHS Stage 3 Care Qualification: This course follows the BHS Stage 3 Care syllabus. Under the two main sections, Care A and Care B, there are 12 individual topics all covering extensive amounts of information necessary for this qualification. To assist with your learning, we have designed the course to have an easy to follow format allowing you to use it in sequence, or in your own preferred order.

BHS Stage 3 Lungeing Qualification: We also include a training course for the BHS Stage 3 Lungeing Qualification. It corresponds with the BHS Stage 3 Lungeing syllabus, and provides you with detailed knowledge about the different methods of working and training a horse on the lunge.

Once subscribed, you will be provided with full access to all of the online course material for 2 years. This enables you the time and flexibility needed to study in your own time, at your pace.

Equine Knowledge BHS Stage 3 Training Course is suitable for:

• Anyone training for the BHS stage 3 qualification.
• Those who have gained the BHS stage 1 & 2 qualifications.
• If you have completed the Equine Knowledge BHS Stage 1 & 2 Courses.
• Equine college students.
• B & A Pony Club Members.
• Experienced horse-owners & riding school clients.
• Anyone wishing to advance their well established knowledge in horse care.

Please Read: This course is intended for training purposes only. If you wish to obtain the BHS Stage 3 Care or BHS Stage 3 Lungeing qualifications you will need to sit and pass each exam at a recognised BHS exam centre. To find relevant dates and centres of where to take each exam, visit the British Horse Society website.

Course price: one single payment of £95.00 for 2 years access.

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BHS Stage Three subjects

Stage 3: Care A:

• 1. Roles, Rights & Responsibilities of a Groom.
• 2. Saddlery & Fitting Tack.
• 3. Fitting Studs.
• 4. Bits & Bitting.
• 5. Anatomy & Physiology.
• 6. Horse Health.
• 7. Horse Behaviour.
• 8. Feeding.

Stage 3: Care B:

• 9. Fitness.
• 10. Clipping the Horse.
• 11. Managing a Turnout Area.
• 12. Conformation.

Stage 3: Lungeing the Horse.

• The values of lungeing.
• Impact of different lungeing styles:
  • Positioning & body language of the handler.
  • The training area.
  • Equipment & training aids.
• Progressing the horse’s training on the lunge.
• The horse’s performance on the lunge:
  • The horse’s paces.
  • The horse’s way of going.
  • Analysing the horse on the lunge.