Courses for beginners
There is 1 course available in Brisbane Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Recommended
SIS30521
Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian)
Online
6 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
International Horse College
Courses for experienced learners
There are 3 courses available in Brisbane Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
SIS40321
Certificate IV in Sport Coaching (Equestrian)
Online
18 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
International Horse College
SIS50321
Diploma of Sport (Equestrian Coaching)
Online
26 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
International Horse College
ACM50421
Diploma of Equine Management
On Campus, Online
12 months
$15,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
UQ Skills
Key questions
How can I become a horse riding instructor?
To become a horse riding instructor in Brisbane, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Brisbane?
You can train to become a horse riding instructor by completing a qualification with International Horse College. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There is one campus within the Brisbane area that provides horse riding instructor training. The closest campus is 94km away from the center of Brisbane. You can also study a horse riding instructor course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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More about horse riding instructor courses in Brisbane
If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in equestrian coaching, our selection of Horse Riding Instructor courses in Brisbane has something for everyone. Whether you are a complete novice or have experience in coaching, we offer a variety of courses tailored to your needs. Beginners can start with the Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian) SIS30521, while experienced learners can choose from advanced options such as the Diploma of Sport (Equestrian Coaching) SIS50321 or the Certificate IV in Sport Coaching (Equestrian) SIS40321.
Brisbane hosts a range of reputable training providers to help you achieve your qualifications in the realms of horse riding instruction. Notably, UQ Skills offers the Diploma of Equine Management ACM50421, providing you with top-notch education in equine management. These programmes not only cover essential coaching techniques but also delve into subjects linked to Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and Equine studies, vital for any aspiring horse riding instructor in Brisbane.
The vibrant equestrian community in Brisbane is a fantastic backdrop for pursuing education in horse riding instruction. The Horse Riding Instructor courses in Brisbane are designed to equip you with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring that you are well-prepared for a career in this fulfilling field. With various courses available, from foundational to advanced levels, you can tailor your learning journey to meet your aspirations within the equestrian landscape of Brisbane.
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