horsescotland coaching
Coaching
horsescotland are committed to celebrating and supporting coaches across Scotland. Whether you are just beginning your coaching career or are already a qualified and experienced coach, discover how horsescotland can help support you below.
Coaching Qualifications
Scottish Coaching Certificate
For anyone wishing to begin or advance their equestrian coaching careers, take a look at our Scottish Coaching Certificate (SCC) courses.
The SCC qualifications have replaced the UKCC qualifications and while the courses are taught differently, the qualification levels are like for like.
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Currently we have the following courses on offer:​
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Scottish Coaching Certificate Assistant Equestrian Coach Level One
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Scottish Coaching Certificate Equestrian Coach Level Two
To find out more about upcoming courses & where they will be held, please head to our app by clicking the Find Events button below & head to Courses
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If you have any questions, please register your interest from the app & note your question or get in touch using the contacts details further down
Further details & how to apply for the SCC courses
Please find our Courses Guide, Application Forms and the Coach Subsidy Form here.
Information on the Scottish Coaching Certificates, how to apply and the entry guidance criteria can all be found in our Courses Guide - please read through this before applying
Please note, only fill out your application when ready as the form will submit directly from our website & you won't be able to save your application and return to it later (if you have a Google account, you can save your progress for up to 30 days before submitting)
Coaches Register
Join our Coaches Register
horsescotland is committed to ensuring that coaches working within equestrianism are qualified and insured & we want to help connect you with new clients.
For Coaches:
Join our Coaches Register for free and connect with riders searching for a coach. Just some of the benefits are:
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Your name and contact information will be on the Register, allowing any potential clients to reach out to you
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The Register is a safe place to store certificates, CPD, documentation & are easily accessible to you
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Automatic certificate expiry reminders
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Notifications about upcoming CPD opportunities
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Notifications about Member Body workshops & events
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Discounted coaching insurance
For Riders:
Check out our Coaches Register to find coaches in your area & discover more about their qualifications & disciplines
Questions about all things coaching?
If you would like more information on anything to do with coaching, have any questions or need support applying to one of our courses - please contact our Education and Development Manager, Emily at emily@horsescotland.org or give our office a call on 0800 488 0232
Additional Resources
The following information accompanies the development workshop that will be delivered to equestrian coaches to support this booklet. The purpose of this booklet and the accompanying workshop is to give coaches the knowledge and technical understanding to use off-horse physical activities to help developing youth athletes to succeed in their sport and help to correct and improve riding skill.