City & Guilds
    Level 3
    QN: 600/0269/4
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma In Saddlery

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1040 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    1040 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Develop patterns for bespoke bridle and girth manufacture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to draft basic patterns and produce individual measurements
    • Understand pattern drafting process to bespoke bridle and girth specification
    • Be able to produce sample patterns for bridles and girths
    • Understand the principles of marking patterns and measurement to leather
    • Be able to demonstrate lay marking for leather
    2

    Develop patterns for bespoke harness manufacture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to draft basic patterns and produce individual measurements
    • Understand pattern drafting process to bespoke harness specification
    • Be able to produce sample patterns for driving harnesses
    • Understand the principles of marking patterns and measurement to leather
    • Be able to demonstrate lay marking for leather
    3

    Develop patterns for bespoke saddle manufacture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to draft basic patterns and produce individual measurements
    • Understand pattern drafting process to bespoke saddle specification
    • Be able to produce sample patterns for saddles
    • Understand the principles of marking patterns and measurement to leather, Be ble to demonstrate lay marking for leather
    4

    Managing Health and Safety and Employment Rights and Responsibilities within the Apparel, Footwear or Leather Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the health and safety requirements for a business in their chosen sector
    • Be able to carry out a risk assessment
    • Understand the career progression routes available within a business in their chosen sector
    • Know about their statutory rights in employment
    • Know about the expectations and relevant procedures in a business in their chosen sector
    • Know how to obtain further information about employment issues
    5

    Managing quality standards within Bridle and Girth production

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the different processes and functions involved in bridle and girth construction
    • Be able to produce a process chart for bridles and a girth
    • Know the different tools and equipment used in bridle and girth production
    • Understand the use of different materials in bridle and girth production
    • Understand the relationship between all the components used in bridle and girth production and quality assurance
    6

    Managing quality standards within Driving Harness production

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the different processes and functions involved in driving harness construction
    • Be able to produce a process chart for a single set of Presentataion Show Driving Harness
    • Know the different tools and equipment used in driving harness production
    • Understand the use of different materials in driving harness production
    • Understand the relationship between all the components used in driving harness production and quality assurance
    7

    Managing quality standards within Saddle production

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the different processes and functions involved in saddle construction
    • Be able to produce a process chart for saddles
    • Know the different tools and equipment used in saddle production
    • Understand the use of different materials in saddle production
    • Understand the relationship between all the components used in saddle production and quality assurance
    8

    Understand the principles and practices of manufacturing bespoke bridles and girths

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the tools and equipment needed for bridle and girth production
    • Understand the order of assembly of bridles and girths
    • Understand the methods and requirements of stitching bridle and girth components
    • Be able to stitch bridle and girth components
    • Know the different types of buckles and fittings used in the bridle and girth specification
    • Understand faults in the stitching of bridle and girth components
    9

    Understand the principles and practices of manufacturing bespoke driving harnesses

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the tools and equipment needed for driving harness production
    • Understand the order of assemble of a driving harness
    • Understand the methods and requirements of stitching driving harness components
    • Be able to stitch driving harness components
    • Know the different types of buckles and fittings used in the driving harness specification
    • Understand faults in the stitching of driving harness components
    10

    Understand the principles and practices of manufacturing bespoke saddles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the tools and equipment needed for saddle production
    • Understand the order of assembly of saddles
    • Understand the methods and requirements of stitching saddle components
    • Be able to stitch saddle components
    • Know the different types of fittings used in the saddle specification
    • Understand faults in the stitching of saddle components

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/0269/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2011