Exam requirements
Level I |
Points |
| Theory • oral examination (30-45 min talk, with 30 min preparation time) Practice • lungeing • work in hand: - flexions - lateral movements (in walk) - transitions (walk, trot, rein back) • riding: - flexions - lateral movements (in walk and trot) - transitions (walk, trot, canter, rein back) - contercanter - seat Total Pedagogy • presentation of a regular student, same programme as in “Practice”, Level I • first lesson with an unknown horse and rider (diagnosis and setting up a training programme) Total |
140 10 20 10 10 20 20 20 10 20 140 70 70 140 |
| To pass the exam, the student must achieve at least half of the total amount of points in each of the three areas – theory, practice and pedagogy. |
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Level II |
Points |
| Practice • riding: - lateral movements in canter - single flying changes - transitions - jumping Total |
20 20 20 20 80 |
Level III |
Points |
| Pedagogy • presentation of a regular student, same programme as in “Practice”, Level II |
80 |
Level IV |
Points |
| Practice • work in hand: - piaffe - Spanish walk • riding: - piaffe - canter pirouettes - repeated flying changes - Spanish walk - passage - jumping Total |
10 10 20 20 10 10 20 30 130 |
Level V |
Points |
| Pedagogy • presentation of a regular student, same programme as in “Practice”, Level IV |
130 |