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Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin

Reitlehrer/in

Ausbildung Social Sciences KldB B 84583

What is Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin?

In Germany, a riding instructor gives riding lessons to a wide range of students, from beginners to advanced hobby riders, adapting the lessons to the individual needs of the rider and horse, and imparting knowledge about horse behavior. These professionals organize and manage riding schools and businesses, arrange horse rides, develop accompanying programs, and also provide advanced training to professional riders and accompany those participating in tournaments.

Programs that lead to this profession

Social Sciences field →

The profession Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin in Germany is generally reached through programs in the Social Sciences field:

Source: BERUFENET · Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Frequently Asked Questions about Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin

Education path, salary, recognition, and entry routes for foreigners

What does a Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin do in Germany?

In Germany, a riding instructor gives riding lessons to a wide range of students, from beginners to advanced hobby riders, adapting the lessons to the individual needs of the rider and horse, and imparting knowledge about horse behavior. These professionals organize and manage riding schools and businesses, arrange horse rides, develop accompanying programs, and also provide advanced training to professional riders and accompany those participating in tournaments.

Is Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin an Ausbildung or a degree path?

In Germany, "Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin" follows a 3-year dual Ausbildung — combining a vocational school (Berufsschule) with paid on-the-job training at a company. No university degree required.

How can I qualify as Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin in Germany?

In Germany, "Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin" follows a 3-year dual Ausbildung — combining a vocational school (Berufsschule) with paid on-the-job training at a company. No university degree required. Foreign applicants should additionally verify diploma recognition via anabin.kmk.org before applying.

Where do Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin typically work in Germany?

Workplace varies by employer. Check the official BERUFENET listing for the current breakdown of typical work environments for Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin.

What is the typical salary for Reitlehrer/Reitlehrerin in Germany?

Salaries vary by region, employer size, and experience. Consult BERUFENET for current figures, or salary aggregators like gehalt.de and stepstone.de Gehaltsreport.

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