Unlock the tools to transform your teaching—this course combines science-based care, proven therapy, and smart training to help riding instructors level up in fitness, rehab, and results.
Course Description:
Elevate your coaching practice with this innovative training program developed through an international collaboration between Imagine Equine Education (USA) and the Equine Massage Academy (UK). Combining decades of expertise in equine science, advanced therapy techniques, and targeted training methods for fitness, competitive disciplines, and rehabilitation, this course is specifically designed to empower professional riding instructors to take their career to the highest level.
Structured into ten comprehensive chapters, each delivered through engaging, easy-to-follow video presentations and written course manuals, this course provides the practical knowledge you need to assess your lesson horses for lameness, monitor their progress through training and rehabilitation programs, ensure correct tack fit, and more.
You’ll gain valuable insights to significantly enhance your coaching techniques, improve horse welfare, and achieve peak performance, whether preparing riders for competition or leisure.
Join a community of forward-thinking equine professionals committed to excellence, welfare, and sustained success.
Approved for 14 hours of continuing education credit through NBCAAM.
Who should enroll?
Riding Instructors whose aim is to set the benchmark for excellence:
· Transform your coaching.
· Optimize horse welfare.
· Achieve extraordinary results
Course curriculum
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Lesson 1 - Welcome
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Lesson 2 - Importance of Understanding Equine Musculoskeletal Function and Health
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Lesson 1 - Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Pain and Injuries
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Lesson 2 - Assessing a Horse Through Movement
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Lesson 3 - Equine Spinal Biomechanics
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Lesson 3 - Equine Lameness
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Lesson 4 - Spinal Biomechanics Part 2
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Lesson 5 - Spinal Biomechanics Part 3
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Lesson 6 - Lameness in the Forelimbs
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Lesson 7 - Lameness in the Hindlimbs
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Lesson 8 - Preventative Measures with Correct Training Categories
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Lesson 1 - Assessment of Hoof Health and Balance
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Lesson 2 - Assessing for Healthy Hoof Landings
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Lesson 1 - Retraining and Rehabilitation Strategies
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Lesson 2 - Correct Supportive Exercise for Professional Riding Coaches to Implement
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Lesson 1 - Managing Discomfort During Lessons
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Lesson 2 - Intersection Between Coaches and Therapists
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Lesson 3 - Comprehensive Equine Health Assessment for Professional Riding Coaches
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Lesson 1 - Dental Anatomy
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Lesson 2 - Common Dental Imbalances
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Lesson 3 - AP Restrictions
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Lesson 4 - Lateral Restrictions
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Lesson 5 - Diminished Inclination
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Lesson 6 - TMJ Biomechanics
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Lesson 7 - Continue Learning
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About this course
- $500.00
- 41 lessons
- 9 hours of video content
Instructors

Equine Massage Academy Angela Hall
