Outline of Programs

Riding Master I Certificate Awarded: Riding Master I
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Apply Online Quarter Credits: 37
  Sample Daily Schedule Clock Hours: 600
  Sample Program Sched. Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care

Riding Master II Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master I required for enrollment.
  Sample Program Sched. Certificate Awarded: Riding Master II
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 37
  Clock Hours: 600
  Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Riding Master III Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master II required for enrollment.
  Sample Program Sched. Certificate Awarded: Riding Master III
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 37
  Clock Hours: 600
  Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Comprehensive 36 Week Certificate Awarded: Riding Master III
Riding Master III Time Required: 36 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 112
  Apply Online Clock Hours: 1800
  Sample Daily Schedule Curriculum: 6 Riding Classes
  Sample Program Sched.   3 Theory Classes
    3 Showing Classes
    6 Career Areas
    3 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Comprehensive 72 Week Certificate Awarded: Riding Master III
Riding Master III Time Required: 72 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 112
  Apply Online Clock Hours: 1800
  Sample Daily Schedule Curriculum: 6 Riding Classes
  Sample Program Sched.   3 Theory Classes
    3 Showing Classes
    6 Career Areas
    6 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Riding Master IV Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master III required for enrollment.
  Sample Program Sched. Certificate Awarded: Riding Master IV
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 37
  Clock Hours: 600
  Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Riding Master V Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master IV required for enrollment.
  Sample Program Sched. Certificate Awarded: Riding Master V
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 37
  Clock Hours: 600
  Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Riding Master VI Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master V required for enrollment.
  Sample Program Sched. Certificate Awarded: Riding Master VI
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 37
  Clock Hours: 600
  Curriculum: 2 Riding Classes
    Theory
    Showing
    2 Career Areas
    Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Comprehensive 36 Week
Riding Master VI
Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master III required for enrollment.
  Certificate Awarded: Riding Master III
  Sample Program Sched. Time Required: 36 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 112
  Clock Hours: 1800
  Curriculum: 6 Riding Classes
    3 Theory Classes
    3 Showing Classes
    6 Career Areas
    3 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Comprehensive 72 Week
Riding Master VI
Requirements: Successful completion of Riding Master III required for enrollment.
  Certificate Awarded: Riding Master III
  Sample Program Sched. Time Required: 72 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 112
  Clock Hours: 1800
  Curriculum: 6 Riding Classes
    3 Theory Classes
    3 Showing Classes
    6 Career Areas
    6 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Equine Science Master Certificate Awarded: Equine Science Master
  Time Required: 36 weeks
  Apply Online Quarter Credits: 102
  Sample Daily Schedule Clock Hours: 1680
  Sample Program Sched. 9 Career Areas
    Theory
    Showing
    3 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Equine Science Master Certificate Awarded: Equine Science Master
with Farrier Emphasis Time Required: 36 weeks
  Quarter Credits: 102
  Apply Online Clock Hours: 1680
  Sample Daily Schedule   Farrier Craftsmanship I-VI
  Sample Program Sched.   3 Career Area Electives
    Theory
    Showing
    3 Horse & Barn Care (Management)

Shoeing Short Course Certificate Awarded: Shoeing Short Course
  Time Required: 12 weeks
  Apply Online Quarter Credits: 36
  Sample Daily Schedule Clock Hours: 600
  Sample Program Sched. Curriculum: Farrier Craftsmanship I
    Farrier Craftsmanship II
    1 Career Area Elective
    Horse & Barn Care
    Farrier Working Case Study

Meredith Manor also offers Short Courses to provide an intensive session of instruction catered to fit your schedule that will give you an introduction to Meredith Manor's Riding Master program.


For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed our programs and other important information, please view our program disclosures.


I had a great time at the Manor and really enjoyed my education there. More than anything I loved all of the riding theory we got there. They really care to tell you WHY you are doing what they are telling you to do. I love having the huge bank of knowledge that I was given at the Manor, and I would not trade that for anything.
Amy Krentz Ford: 2007 Riding Master VI Graduate