Western Rider Level 2

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Western Rider Level 2 Course will discuss in greater detail how the rider’s ability to feel and be in balance with the horse by recognizing how the rider’s aids and application of, will influence the horse to better balance and performance.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the application of the aids.
  • Explain how to apply the aids for smooth transitions.
  • Describe the difference between a trot and a jog.
  • Understand posting trot and being on the correct diagonal.
  • Explain the more advanced rein effects and their use.
  • Describe leg yielding and its use.
  • Identify the correct lead while on the ground.

The Western Rider Level 2 Course will be of interest to all riders or future riders who wish to improve their knowledge and skill in the basics of good Western Equitation.

Course Information

Estimated Time: Self-Paced

Difficulty: Intermediate

Recommended Prerequisite: Western Rider Level 1, Stable Management (Advanced)

Certificate Of Achievement is generated on the Members Dashboard|90% average required with unlimited attempts to achieve this.

Course Instructor

BGodin BGodin Author

Brenda is a Certified Equestrian Canada Coach & Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association Senior Instructor. Read more

Western Rider Level 2

FREE

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