Stage 1 & 2 – Saddle Fitting Distance Learning
This course is designed to provide a combined ‘distance learning only’ option for students who are unable to attend the practical element of the IASF stage 2 course.
Want a more thorough understanding of saddle fitting or considering a career as a saddle fitter?
The IASF Stage 2 (Pathway to Saddle Fitting) Course dives deeper into saddle fitting for both horse and rider. As part of this course you will gain free access to Stage 1 Introduction to Saddle Fitting and blended them into the Stage 1 & 2 Remote Learning Access Course.
Already decided you want to become a professional saddle fitter? Enrol onto the Stage 3 Professional Saddle Fitting Award and gain free access to both stage 1 & 2 combined into our Remote Learning Access Course.
Already decided you want to learn more? Save money by signing up to our Remote Learning Access Course and get this course included free of charge!
Course info
Our Stage 2 Introduction to Saddle Fitting Course is the perfect place to start for any horse owner or therapist as well as those who want to become a qualified saddle fitter or want to gain a deeper understanding of saddle fitting and identify obvious saddle fitting issues for horse and rider.
This course serves as an access route to further education and qualification with the IASF.
Completion of this course will enable students to enrol onto the IASF stage 3 professional saddle fitting award.
COURSE CONTENT
Stage 1 – INCLUDED FREE OF CHARGE
This course includes a 45 minute presentation along with some multiple choice questions which should be answered after viewing the presentation.
- The purpose of the saddle
- Signs of poor saddle fit
- Risks of poor saddle fit
- The importance of saddle fit
- How a saddle should fit
- How to maintain saddle fit
- Training Progression
Stage 2
- Anatomy of the saddle
- Stage 1 recap
- Stage 2 anatomy
- How to achieve correct saddle fit
- Stage 2 rider fit
- Dynamic Fitting
- Saddle Safety
- Locating Tree Points
- Essential Anatomy
- Mapping the Horse
After completion of this course you will be able to enrol on the IASF stage 3 course which after successful completion qualifies you to work as a professional saddle fitter.
This short, introductory course will guide you through the basics of saddle fitting and, after completion, will provide you with eligibility to enrol on our stage 2 Pathway to Saddle Fitting course.
Want to take your saddle fitting education further?
SAVE £245.00
Get FREE access to Stage 1 & 2 Remote Learning Access Course when you enrol on the Stage 3 Professional Saddle Fitting Award!
For more information about our professional 4 stage saddle fitting program, please visit the page below.
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