Professional Practice for Saddle Fitters (Top Up)

The course was created to provide MSFC Society members who hold the full MSFC Diploma, or who are registered students of the MSFC academy and working towards the Diploma, with a working knowledge of further elements of professional practice. 

Remedial Saddle Fitting

The UK’s only independent remedial saddle fitting course specialising in comprehensive equine anatomy and physiology and remedial saddle fitting

Applied Kinetic Anatomy, Biomechanics and Evaluating Asymmetry of the Horse, Saddle & Rider Combination

With a working knowledge of functional anatomy, learners acquire essential horsemanship skills such as equine identification, assessing the available area on a horse’s back for saddle fitting, condition scoring, analysing movement, muscle conditioning concepts, recognising compensatory gait, rider p…

Performance Saddle & Bridle Fitting

There are two routes to entry on this course: one for experienced saddle fitters and one for those who have successfully completed the Horse Saddle Rider Lab Applied Kinetic Anatomy, Biomechanics & Evaluation of the Horse Saddle and Rider Combination and Preparing the Horse, Saddle and Rider Com…

Saddle Flocking, Ridden Horse Adjustments and Use of Shims & Pads (Top Up)

Wool flocking can also ‘bed down’ in new saddles or those that have had the flocking recently replaced thus requiring remedying by topping up the flocking. Horses can also change shape over time and require shims or pads to balance their saddles and facilitate muscle development that has atrophied.…

The Equine Touch - Foundation

Whether you're a horse owner just wanting to help your own horse or wanting to take the training to practitioner level our courses will teach you the skills of Equine Touch and help you make a difference to the horses you work with.

The Equine Touch - Advanced

Whether you are a horse owner wanting to help your own horse or an equine enthusiast wanting to take their training to Practitioner level, our courses will teach you the skills of Equine Touch whilst learning more about the horse and its environment.

The Equine Touch - Intermediate

Whether you are a horse owner wanting to help your own horse or wanting to take the training to practitioner level our courses will teach you the skills of Equine Touch and help you make a difference to the horses you work with.

Mathematics of Bits and Bitting

Whether you lack confidence or equestrian-themed need to brush up, our course will help you understand those maths problems in a fun, horse-friendly manner.

Professional Practice for Saddle Fitters (Top Up)

Equine Behaviour Affiliation Applied Behaviour Course

This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to manage, handle and train horses in a way that meets their behavioural needs as well as their physical needs. It is centred around understanding horses as thinking, feeling beings, explaining how we can manage and work with them in a…

Equido Level One

Equido is a detailed and comprehensive training methodology. This system gives the student the unique chance to qualify in an alternative training system based on Natural Horsemanship philosophy.