Base Knowledge
Basic knowledge of riding is recommended, conferred by the disciplines Equitação 1 and Equitação 2.
Teaching Methodologies
Theoretical exposition classes.
Explanation and demonstration by the teacher of riding practices and techniques.
Riding practice by the teacher, correcting the exercises performed by the student whenever necessary.
Practice of horse-riding guided by students.
Learning Results
Learn about other equestrian disciplines practiced in Portugal such as driving, work riding, endurance and TREC; deepen the ability to perform exercises in the teaching modality; to deepen the performance skills of the show jumping modality up to a height of 80 cm.
Program
Harness and how to harness a horse for hitching; driving the carriage.
The principles and evidence involved in a work riding competition.
The principles and training of the horse for endurance.
The principles and evidence involved in a TREC competition.
Training of teaching tests up to P3 level.
Obstacle training on courses with obstacles up to 80 cm.
Curricular Unit Teachers
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
Amos-Jacob, K. 2004. Dressage: Técnica e Aprendizagem. 1ª edicão. Dinalivro.
Callery, E. 2003. Manual de equitação. Editorial Estampa.
Lux, C. 1992. Bien Équiper son Cheval. Maloine.
Netto-Almeida, E.1997. Equitação, como e porquê? INAPA.
Ribeiro, L. A. 1995. Ensino do cavalo.
Rodrigo, J., Pombeiro, Mestre A., Netto-Almeida, E. V., Sequeira, J. B. 2005. Manual Oficial de formação Equestre. Instituto Desporto de Portugal.
The British Horse Society e The Pony Club. 1992. Manual Prático de Equitação. Editorial Presença