Description
Ride horses, and pay attention to ensuring the safety of the horse and rider, and applying proper horseback riding techniques
Alternative labels
horse riding jaunt
horse ride
horse jaunt
horse technique
horse riding technique
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Ride horses is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Horse riding instructor: Horse riding instructors advise and guide individuals and groups on riding horses. They conduct lessons and teach the techniques of horse riding including stopping, making turns, show-riding and jumping. They motivate their clients and help improve their performance.
Optional skill
Ride horses is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Police officer: Police officers use investigation methods to prevent crime, to pursue and apprehend criminals, and protect the public from violent and criminal activities. They perform surveillance and patrol activities to prevent crimes and apprehend offenders. They provide support to victimised parties and the public at large, and fulfil administrative duties.
Stunt performer: Stunt performers execute actions that are too dangerous for actors to perform, that they are not physically able to do or require specialised skills such as fight scenes, jumping from building, dancing and others.
Extra: Extras perform actions in the background or in crowds during filming. They do not contribute to the plot directly but they are important to create a certain atmosphere.
References
- Ride horses – ESCO
