# Competences — horse riding instructor Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0c3672ed-450b-4fcd-a3d0-579a10004486). ## Essential - **adapt teaching to target group** (skill/competence) - **apply risk management in sports** (skill/competence) - **assess performance in sport events** (skill/competence) - **correct potentially harmful movements** (skill/competence) - **demonstrate professional attitude to clients** (skill/competence) - **demonstrate when teaching** (skill/competence) - **develop sports programmes** (skill/competence) - **give constructive feedback** (skill/competence) - **horse riding** (knowledge) - **horse riding equipment** (knowledge) - **instruct in sport** (skill/competence) - **maintain customer service** (skill/competence) - **organise sporting environment** (skill/competence) - **plan sports instruction programme** (skill/competence) - **ride horses** (skill/competence) ## Optional - apply teaching strategies (skill/competence) - assist clients with special needs (skill/competence) - care for horses (skill/competence) - cooperate with colleagues (skill/competence) - horse anatomy (knowledge) - motivate in sports (skill/competence) - promote balance between rest and activity (skill/competence) - provide care for horses (skill/competence) - provide first aid (skill/competence) - provide first aid to animals (skill/competence) - teamwork principles (knowledge) - train horses (skill/competence) - transport horses (skill/competence) - work with different target groups (skill/competence)