Group
Occupation
462435 Horse Riding Coach or Instructor
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
462435 Horse Riding Coach or Instructor
Coaches, trains and instructs participants in horse riding by analysing their performances and developing their abilities.
Skill level: 3
Main tasks
- Assesses participants' riding abilities and develops individualised training programs
- Selects and prepares suitable horses based on competencies of participants
- Teaches participants proper riding techniques through demonstration and explanation of horse riding skills
- Monitors participants' progress and provides feedback and guidance for improvement, keeping a record of participants' progress
- Ensures safety of participants during horse riding activities
- Assists participants in grooming, saddling and caring for horses
- Organises and supervises horse riding competitions and events