Course Requirements and Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

There is a preference for students with some riding experience however this is not a compulsory requirement, acceptance as a student on the programme is at the discretion of NEA staff.

Course Requirements

There are a number of course related items that you will need during the Stable Practice programme.  To make it easy for you we have listed the items and the cost of each, below.  Use the list to support your application for the ‘course related costs’ component when applying for your Student Loan.

The following items, which are necessary during the course, are purchased from us.  Payment for these is due at the same time as your Course Fees.

1 x Pocket Knife   $  13.00
1 x Oil Skin vest with Academy Logo   $  95.00
1 x Set of Reading Material & Workbooks (subsidised)  $110.00
1 x NZQA Unit Standards Credit Fees (subsidised)      $122.00
1 x 3 Day Trek (subsidised)    $  60.00
Use this list when applying for your loan TOTAL        $400.00

You will also need the following items, which you should have with you on your first day.

For Practical Work:  
Jeans or Jodhpurs  
Chapettes or chaps  approx  $  60.00
Jodhpur boots
(No commando lug treads or smooth heel)
              approx  $150.00
Helmet
(NZ Safety Standard)
 approx  $  60.00 
Wet Weather Gear
(Driz-a-bone or jacket & over trousers)
    approx  $100.00
   
For Classroom Work:
Tidy jeans, shorts, sweatshirt, tee shirt.  
          

Please refer to the leaflet “Essential Information for Students” in your pack for further details on how to apply etc.  If you require any further information, or have any questions, regarding the course requirements, contact Sherrin Solomon on (03) 313 5874.




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