Gain your BHS qualifications through Pony Club tests

Pony Club C+ Test offers new route into BHS Stage 2 qualification

Interested in furthering your horsey knowledge or a career with horses? The British Horse Society (BHS) and the Pony Club have teamed up to help young people interested in an equine career gain access to BHS qualifications via a new route through Pony Club tests.

Holders of the Pony Club C+ Test can now apply for a direct route into the BHS Stage 2 qualifications. Whether you are interested in caring for horses, teaching, or riding professionally, this path provides another way into BHS qualifications to help kick start your horsey career.

What’s more, you could even receive help towards funding your training. The BHS Career Transition Fund is available for Stage 2 and Stage 3 qualifications, and you can apply through an online form. If You’re successful, you’ll receive a voucher worth up to £200 for Stage 2 and £250 for Stage 3.

Pony Club CEO Marcus Capel said: “I am delighted that the highly regarded Pony Club pathway of tests continues to offer a potential career route for our members. Working together with the BHS, we are proud that our accessible C+ test has been added to the list of tests accepted for direct entry into the BHS stage assessments.”

The BHS also accepts the Pony Club B, B+, AH and A test as direct entry into its qualifications.

For more information on Pony Club Tests, visit pcuk.org

To find out more about BHS qualifications go to bhs.org.uk

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