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Professional Development
Saddle Fitting Course
Introduction to Western Saddle Fitting Summer 2026!
After you have attended the Intro to Saddle Fitting Course or have been working as an equine professional you are more than welcome to join us on our summer courses. We rotate course topics and lectures every summer!
Professional Development Saddle Fitting Course
Introduction to Western Saddle Fitting
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Venue: Stoneleigh Equine
Clear Spring, MD
Length: 3 days
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Subjects: Making a Saddle Fitting Team
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Cost: TBD
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Dates: Summer Dates Only *this course is offered annually in the summer session​​
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Summer 2026
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Fee Includes:
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Tuition
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Meals: We will provide limited breads for breakfast and several lunch selections. Please note on the application any dietary restrictions and we will do our best to accommodate them. We will provide water, coffee, tea and some snacks.
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Accommodation is not included and must be arranged by the delegate as well as transportation
Course Objective
To enable fitters to complete their required Professional Development and to offer education in subjects that are related to, but not always considered part of the official syllabus for saddle fit. Open to any saddle fitter in the industry.
Theory and Practical Sessions Courses Include;
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Advanced and Advances in Saddle Fitting Techniques-Onsite Fittings The Way Forward
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Rider Influence on Saddle Fitting
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Advanced Difficult Fitting
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Conformation, Gait Analysis, and Back Anatomy for Saddle Fitting
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Pain in the Horse
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& More
Summer 2026 Course ​​
TBA
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This course is open to current saddle fitters, saddlery professionals and past attendees of the Intro to Saddle Fitting Course held here at NASS. This course is also open to professionals; bodyworkers both human and equine, therapists, veterinarians, etc.
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Registration
This course must be paid in full at time the of registration and is non refundable and non transferrable. Please see our online booking page; book online for available dates
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North American Saddlery School
11655 Rocky Meadow Rd
Clear Spring, MD 21722 USA
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saddleryschool@gmail.com
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*Please note that deposits and course fees are non refundable, however cancellations will carry over for one year after the date of cancellation and the candidate will have to pay any increase in tuition. Please see the complete policy above.
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