- Do you want to improve your performance without compromising on the welfare of your horse?
- Are you a horse owner or trainer who wants to improve your skills and achieve better results in horse training?
- Do you also prioritize your horse’s welfare and want to ensure that your training techniques are ethical and effective?
If so, you’re not alone – many horse trainers and owners struggle with these same challenges.
That’s why we created the Complete Equine Training Package: From Biomechanics to Classical Riding to Problem Solving – a comprehensive set of courses taught by a world-renowned expert in the field of horse training. These courses will give you the knowledge and skills to train your horse effectively while also considering their welfare.
We understand the issues that many horse trainers and owners face – struggling to achieve desired results, feeling unsure about how to balance training with the horse’s welfare, and dealing with behavioral issues that can be difficult to resolve. But with the Horse Trainers’ Insight Package, you can overcome these challenges and transform your horse training skills.
What’s included?
Equine Biomechanics: Head and Neck Position
Are you interested in understanding how different head and neck positions can influence your horse’s performance?
This course, presented by world-renowned Trainer, Author and Veterinarian – Gerd Heuschmann, introduces equine biomechanics of the head and neck position in relation to achieving a good working balance.
The course covers eight parts, including the physiological, mental and behavioral consequences of riding in tension, a demonstration of hyperflexion, and the characteristics of self-carriage.
You’ll also have the opportunity to earn a free certificate if you score over 70% in the quiz at the end of the course.
The Basics of Classical Riding with Dr Gerd Heuschmann
Do you want to explore and understand the basics of classical riding and the components of true self-carriage?
This course, presented by Dr. Gerd Heuschmann – a world-renowned veterinarian, author, and master rider – examines the basics of classical riding, focusing on the first three steps of the training scale: rhythm, suppleness, and contact.
Through videos, quizzes, discussions, and practical exercises, you’ll gain the tools you need to understand the components of true self-carriage.
This course is perfect for equine professionals who want to learn how correct training can impact the overall health and welfare of the horse.
Problems and Solutions for the Most Common Training Issues
This is your opportunity to learn from someone who has devoted their whole life to studying and learning about the correct biomechanical approach to training horses and riders.
The Meaning of Balance and the Effect on the Topline
Guided by the work of one of the old masters, Gustav Steinbrecht, Dr. Heuschmann has honed his skills and his eye over the years to develop an in depth understanding of balance and true self carriage.
If you’ve already purchased any one of the courses/webinar recordings in this bundle, but would like to avail of the 50% discount on the others – just email me at caroline@equitopiacenter.com and I will be happy to customize a good deal for you!
Is this program for Me?
You will be a great fit if you:
- Want to learn effective and humane training methods for your horse
- Want to understand my horse’s behavior and needs better
- Want to be able to tailor my training approach to my horse’s personality and learning style
- Want to be part of a community of like-minded individuals and share their experiences
These Course will NOT be suitable for:
- People who are looking for a quick fix or a shortcut to horse training without putting in the necessary time and effort
- Individuals who are not willing to adapt their training methods to suit their horse’s individual needs and personality
- Horse owners who are not interested in building a relationship with their horse based on mutual trust and respect
- Individuals who are looking for a course that focuses primarily on competitive riding and performance rather than horse welfare and well-being
Your Instructor
Dr. Gerd Heuschmann is a founding member of Xenophon, an organization dedicated to fighting against serious mistakes in equestrian sport.
Dr. Gerd Heuschmann trained as a Bereiter (master rider) in Germany before attending veterinary school at Munich University. There he specialized in equine orthopedics for two years before accepting a post as the head of the breeding department at the German FN, which he eventually left to start his own practice in Warendorf.
He has been an active member of the hyperflexion (Rollkur) debate, weighing in at numerous symposiums and workshops around the world, as well as writing the bestselling books Tug of War and Balancing Act, and creating the DVD If Horses Could Speak.
Along with Klaus Balkenhol and other prominent figures in the dressage community, Dr. Heuschmann is a founding member of Xenophon, an organization dedicated to fighting against serious mistakes in equestrian sport (xenophon-classical-riding.org).
Throughout these courses, you will gain exclusive access to a wealth of knowledge and techniques that will give you a comprehensive understanding of how to train your horse effectively while also considering their welfare.
Not only will you learn how to communicate with your horse in a way that they understand, but you will also develop a deeper understanding of their behavior, needs, and limitations. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your training approach to suit your horse’s unique personality and learning style, resulting in faster and more successful results.
Plus, when you purchase the “The Complete Equine Training Package: From Biomechanics to Classical Riding to Problem Solving,” you’ll be joining a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about horse training and welfare. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow horse enthusiasts, share your experiences, and learn from one another.
What’s inside?
Equine Biomechanics: Head and Neck Position
Course Content
- Introduction
- The Characteristics of Self Carriage
- The modern sport horse: a perspective on ‘false collection’
- The physiological, mental and behavioral consequences of riding in tension
- A demonstration of hyperflexion
- Training the ‘working balance’
- The downward stretch
- Final thoughts: Starting a young horse and retraining an older horse
Includes a quiz at the end, and a free certificate and electronic badge for those who score over 70%.
The Basics of Classical Riding with Dr Gerd Heuschmann
Course Content
- Classical Dressage: The Art of Riding
- Achieving the Correct Foundation Means your Horse is in Balance
- Rhythm
- Suppleness
- Contact
Includes videos, quizzes, discussions, and practical exercises
Problems and Solutions for the Most Common Training Issues
Course Content
- Problems and Solutions for the Most Common Training Issues – Part 1
- Problems and Solutions for the Most Common Training Issues – Part 2
The Meaning of Balance and the Effect on the Topline
What people said about these webinars:
- The depth of explanation added further knowledge and understanding to basic principles I have learned before.
- I always enjoy Gerd’s humor, knowledge and compassion for the horse.
- Gerd has a very clear ability to explain the riding goals and link them to the biomechanics which help the understanding.
- I like how Gerd emphasizes the errors of the modern equestrian and speaks with such compassion for the welfare of the horse.
- Fabulous insights and information.
- Experience tied to the history of the Masters from Centuries of Classical Horsemanship
- Loved this webinar. So helpful. I am shopping for my new horse and this webinar is a helpful reminder of what is important.
- I always find Gerd Heuschmann’s presentations to be very informative.
- Thank you for a very helpful webinar. Very clear information, diagrams and explanation. A great resource to support my understanding of how to help horses make a complete recovery and thrive as riding horses. Thank you!
- Thank you so much brilliant passionate inspirational!!
- Very well presented webinar and also extremely useful Q& A session. Now inspired to read Steinbrecht!
So why wait? Invest in your horse training skills today and see the difference it can make for both you and your horse.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best in the field and achieve the results you want while keeping your horse’s welfare at the forefront of your mind. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming a more effective and ethical horse trainer.
