Geelong Horse Riding FAQs

Is Saddle On qualified to teach equine courses?

Saddle On is the only riding school in Geelong that is a Registered Training Organisation. This means you can study for the Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equine Studies) - Course SRS30306, as part of your school VCE studies.

If you’re interested in equine studies and horse riding courses in Geelong, Williamstown, Werribee and Laverton, you can gain a National Qualification recognised within the Australian Qualifications Framework, issued by the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority.

If you want to become a coach/instructor, you can do 34 units to complete the Certificate III. If you’re thinking of buying your first horse and taking Werribee horse riding classes you may choose to do the first 10 units to become a stable-hand. 

How do I book into Geelong horse riding classes?

If you’re interested in a career with horses, part time work or just want to learn more about your horse, contact Katrina Hore on 5282 5824 or 0412 773 411 for a schedule of courses and pay $50 to hold your place.

Does Saddle On offer group lessons?

If you'd like to do group horse riding lessons in the Geelong, Williamstown, Werribee or Laverton areas, Saddle On offers casual one hour lessons for $30, or $25 for a one hour lesson if you pay for the term in advance.

Does Saddle On offer private lessons?

If you'd like to do private horse riding lessons in the Geelong, Williamstown, Werribee or Laverton area, Saddle On offers horse riding classes at these times:

Monday, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays

How old does my child have to be to participate in Saddle On riding lessons?

Mininum child age is five years (if younger, contact us about playgroups or led pony rides).