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Introduction

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The progressive Learning Levels curriculum teaches and tests students on riding skills, barn safety and horse knowledge. Our goal is to create compassionate, confident and well-rounded equestrians. We emphasizeĀ safeĀ practices andĀ equine welfareĀ while having lots of fun!

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Who is the Rainbow Level For?

THE RAINBOW LEVEL is designed for young riders ages 5ā€“8 who may not yet be ready to safely complete the objectives of our regular Levels program.

This Level introduces

  • Foundational riding skills
  • Basic horse knowledge
  • Simple horse-care tasks

Students ride on a lead line and may complete all activities with assistance from their instructor, parent, or a ground buddy.

Are you a beginner rider but not a ā€œlittle oneā€? No worriesā€”jump straight into the Red Level Curriculum! Youā€™ll learn everything covered in the Rainbow Level, with lessons designed to be age-appropriate andĀ in more detail. Rainbow Level is NOT required to advance.

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What are the Benefits of a Leveled Curriculum?Ā 

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šŸŽ You can see the big picture of your equine education. There is SO much to learn about horses - both in and out of the saddle.

šŸŽ  You can easily see the requirements for advancing. The curriculum shows you exactly what you need to learn before cantering, trail riding, owning/leasing a horse, etc.

šŸŽ  You can easily set achievable goals - and celebrate milestones in your horsemanship journey!

šŸŽ  Learning Levels proves your knowledge and skill, and qualifies you to participate in special events such as camps, competitions and outings.

šŸŽ  Working through the Levels in correct order will make you a safer rider and help you feel confident in your horsemanship abilities.

šŸŽ  You can earn awards to display and show off to friends and family, whether you choose to compete or not.

šŸŽ  You can participate in lessons and events with students working toward the same goals, accelerating your progress and creating lifelong friends.

Topics Covered in this Rainbow Level 'Horse Sense' Course

  • Safety
  • Grooming
  • Horse Identifications
  • Introduction to Horse Behavior
  • Introduction to Anatomy
  • English Tack / Western TackĀ 
  • Stable Management
  • Horse Care

WhatĀ Will You Study?

Horse Sense

TheĀ unmounted HorseSenseĀ curriculumĀ teachesĀ general horse knowledgeĀ andĀ practical horsekeeping skills.

All horse enthusiasts can achieve HorseSenseĀ Levels, whether they ride or not. This curriculum is best for students aged 8 and younger.

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Horsemanship

TheĀ mounted Horsemanship curriculumĀ ā€“ named to reflect the dictionary definition of horsemanship:Ā the art and skill of riding a horseĀ ā€“ coversĀ riding skills and theory.

Both the English and Western Rainbow Levels are designed to be taught to students aged 8 and under, with the assistance of well-trained school horses.Ā 

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Download and Print your Rainbow Level Documents!

ā€œBe sure to check each course page for downloadable documentsā€”these printouts are an important part of your learning!ā€

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Complete Your Lessons and Obtain Badges!

Lets Get Started!

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