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£3516

QUALIFIED SADDLE FITTER TRAINING COURSE - JUNE/JULY 2025

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Qualification

Assured Certificate in Saddle Fitting (Qualified by The Society of Master Saddlers)


Duration

18 months - 3 years. 


Study Mode

Self-paced, Hybrid.  You must complete the Theory and attend the Practical Dates of 30th June - 2nd July 2025 as part of this course. 


Course Overview

Open to those who have completed the Introduction to Saddle Fitting or can evidence recognised prior learning in an equivalent course. 

This course includes theory and practical training to provide you with all the skills necessary to become a successful saddle fitter. 

Learn effective evaluation of condition and conformation ready to assess the horses back and take templates prior to saddle fit. 

Discuss how adjusting saddles can create optimal fit and evaluate the fit of saddles using the SMS Gold Standard 15-point procedure and put this into practise throughout the practical days attendance. 

Within this qualification you must also complete an assessment in Saddle Flocking - This unit is provided by our expert external providers. 


Course Cost (from Jan 1st '25)

Non Member Rate = £3516

Member Rate = £3060*

*will be available once you have logged in and confirmed as a member


Entry Requirements

You need to have experience of working around horses. 

Ideally you will have completed The Society of Master Saddlers INTRODUCTION TO SADDLE FITTING COURSE or Equivalent.

All course bookings are subject to The Society of Master Saddlers Booking Terms and Conditions.

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