BHS Stage 4 and Stage 5

The Berkshire Riding Centre is an approved BHS Where to Train centre. We regularly run courses in preparation for different BHS examinations and for topics of interest including mock exam days.

Upcoming Assessments at Berkshire Riding Centre:

Monday 17th February 2025 – Stage 4 Care, Lunge & Dressage Ride
Monday 18th August 2025 – Stage 4 Coach
Monday 1st September 2025 – Stage 4 Care, Lunge & Dressage Ride

BHS Stage 4 & 5 Training

Monthly Training with Robert Pickles, FBHS - CPD Training Days

Upcoming training dates:

Monday 18th November 2024
Monday 16th December 2024

Training for professionals who want to take their Stage 4 and Stage 5. The sessions are run by Robert Pickles, FBHS, the training day is organised around the modules/requirements of the participants attending.

Timings: 9.30am to 3.00pm
Cost: £120

Book your place online (Bookings – Select Date – Scroll to “Activity Courses”) or call reception on 01344 884992. On booking, please let reception know of any topics you would like to cover.

Robert Pickles

Please note: If there are no attendees booked in the week prior to the training the day will be open for any individual for a private/semi-private/group lessons with Robert Pickles, please call reception for more details.

BHS Stage 4 Ride

We offer both private and group lessons with Rosie Lord, Stage 5 Performance Coach in Complete Horsemanship. We have multiple advance horses to develop your skills to pass this exam. To organise an lesson please book online or call reception on 01344 884992.

Tuesday 6:00-7:00pm – Dressage Group
Saturday 8:30-9:30am – Jump Group
Saturday 10:30-11:30am – Dressage Group
Monthly Monday Training Days with Robert Pickles, FBHS

BHS Stage 4 Care and Lunge

BHS Stage 4 Coach and Management

We offer bespoke one-to-one sessions with one of our senior instructors providing feedback on your lesson planning and delivery of a lesson in an exam environment.

Please call reception on 01344 884992 to discuss more details. Please specify whether you would like to practise you lunge, jump group, semi-private arena cross country or dressage lesson.

We are in the process of producing BHS Stage 4 Coach and Management Training courses for 2022, these dates will be released soon.

BHS Stage 5

We offer Stage 5 Training with Rosie Lord, Stage 5 Performance Coach in Complete Horsemanship. We can provide both private and group lessons in care and management units, riding units and coaching units. These sessions will be bespoke to you and your chosen exam learning objectives. To book in please contact reception on 01344 884992.

Unfortunately we do not hold Stage 5 Exams at Berkshire Riding Centre, however we do have advance horses and instructors who can help you towards this exam.