A revised and expanded edition of the existing title The BHS Complete Training Manual for Stage 1, now including comprehensive background information on the techniques,knowledge and understanding required for the BHS Stage 1 exam, making it the definitive course companion. BHS Stage 1 is the first level and generally taken by professional people wishing to work in the horse industry. This training manual fully describes the level of practical and theoretical knowledge required for each element of the exam; how candidates should train to ensure competence in horse knowledge, care and riding; successful exam techniques (what to expect and how to present yourself ); exam procedure for the ridden, practical and oral sections with valuable test questions and model answers; and what the examiners are looking for.