BHSQ
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5520/7
    Curriculum Active

    BHSQ Level 2 Foundation Groom with Riding (Stage 2)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by BHSQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 300 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    BHSQ
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    300 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Unit 1: Stage 2 Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the roles, rights and responsibilities of an Assistant Groom
    • Be able to fit tack and boots on a horse
    • Be able to prepare a horse to travel
    • Know about horse behaviour
    • Understand how to feed horses
    • Know about basic horse anatomy
    • Understand horse fitness
    • Be able to maintain a horse’s health
    • Be able to prepare a horse for presentation
    • Understand how to care for a horse’s feet
    • Understand the environment for keeping horses
    2

    Unit 2: Stage 2 Lunge

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand lungeing a horse
    • Understand equipment required for lungeing
    • Be able to lunge a horse for exercise
    3

    Unit 3: Stage 2 Ride

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to ride a horse
    • Be able to ride horses in an arena
    • Be able to ride horses over show jumps

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5520/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    BHSQ
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2020