Level 4 (UKRS)
Diploma in
Flocking, Repairs
and Adjustments
Aligns with Ofqual level 4 descriptors
ENTRY CRITERIA
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Minimum Age:
18 years
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Prerequisites:
Hold a recognised saddle fitting
qualification.
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Course Duration:
Three months, can be completed
sooner
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Enrolment:
Rolling enrolment
Practical training held throughout
the year at various locations
across the UK.
Please get in touch
for more information.
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COURSE OVERVIEW
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This course aligns with Ofqual Descriptors for Level 4 and will provide Saddle Fitters with the skill and knowledge to make adjustments to saddles.
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With both remote theory and four days of practical training, this flexible course will enable you to work at your own pace.
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When completed and passed, the knowledge and skills gained will provide a more comprehensive service for your clients.
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SUBJECTS COVERED INCLUDE
How to take templates and
keep records
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Saddle manufacture
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Saddle construction and
safety checks
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Selection and use of tools
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Removal of panel in order to
carry out full reflock
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Carry out a complete reflock
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Stitching the panel to the saddle (lacing in)
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Saddle adjustments
How to adjust flocking to fit
the horse
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Leather care
Recognise faults
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COURSE FEE: £950
