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Animal care | Sports and leisure | Travel and tourism
Riding holiday leaders take individuals and groups out on treks.
There's no set entry route but you may find it useful to do a college course, which would teach you some of the skills and knowledge you need in this job. Subjects include a Level 2 Certificate in Horse Care or a Level 3 Diploma in Equine Management.
You'll usually need 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent, for a Level 2 course. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a Level 3 course.
You'll usually need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or equivalent, for a Level 2 apprenticeship. You'll need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 apprenticeship.
Volunteering
Volunteering and seasonal work at a local stables or riding centre can be a good way to get started.
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You could move into a management position, like a riding holiday centre manager.
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