Examination Dates

British Horse Society

BHS Equine Excellence Pathway Assessments & Training 2020

(Previously BHS Examinations)


BHS Stage 1

Examination Dates

27th March am
24th April am
31st July am
25th September am & pm

Mock Assesment

12th March
2nd April
9th July
3rd September

10.00 am – 2.30pm
£80 per session

Training Program

2/9/16/23 March 5:30pm – 7.00pm
30 March/6/13/20 April 5:30pm – 7.00pm
6/13/20/27 July 5:30pm – 7.00pm
28 August/7/14/21 September 5:30pm – 7.00pm

£40 per session or
£150 for course of 4

BHS Ride Safe

Examination Dates

27th March pm
24th April pm
31st July pm
23rd October pm

Mock Assesment


Training Program

8/15/22 March 1:30pm – 3.00pm
5/12/19 April 1:30pm – 3.00pm
6/13/20 July  5:30pm – 7.00pm
4/10/18 October 1:30pm – 3.00pm

£30 per session or
£80 for course of 3

BHS Stage 2 Teach
(PTT)

Examination Dates

29th May
26th June
28th August

Mock Assesment

14th May
18th June
13th August

10:30am – 2:30pm
£80 per session

Lesson Planning Workshops

16th April 5:30pm – 7.00pm
7th May 5:30pm – 7.00pm
11th June 5:30pm – 7.00pm
6th August 5:30pm – 7.00pm

£40 per session

Training Clinic

3/10/17/24 April 10:00am – 12.00pm
1/8/15/22 May 10:00am – 12.00pm
7/14/21/28 August 10:00am – 12.00pm

£40 per session or
£150 for course of 4
  • Assessments must be booked with BHS well in advanced. www.bhs.org.uk
  • BHS will provide candidates with a log book as evidence of training and competency which must be signed by an accredited coach prior to the assessment date.
  • This will only be done when a candidate can prove that they are at the required level for assessment.
  • Failure to ensure an accurate and up to date log book may prevent a candidate from attending a schedules assessment day.
  • Log book sign off oppertunities included in training programs.

Also Available

  • BHS Progressive rider tests 1-6 (equivalent to BHS Stage 1)
  • BHS Challange Awards
  • Side Saddle Grade Tests
  • Modern Apprenticeships