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Saddler (Equestrian Sports) Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Sattler/in - Reitsportsattlerei

Saddler specializing in equestrian sports is a recognized vocational training program in craftsmanship. Trainees learn to manufacture, repair, and customize saddles, bridles, and other equestrian accessories. The duration of the training varies.

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What you do

  • Cutting and preparing leather and other materials
  • Sewing saddles, bridles, and harnesses by hand and with machines
  • Performing repairs and restorations on equestrian articles
  • Taking measurements and fitting products to horses and riders
  • Advising customers on materials, designs, and care
  • Maintaining and caring for tools and machinery

Requirements

  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • Diligence and precision in work
  • Interest in horses and equestrian sports
  • Good spatial reasoning
  • Customer orientation and communication skills
  • Creativity and an eye for detail

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become a Master Saddler
  2. 2Opening one's own saddlery (self-employment)
  3. 3Specialization in specific areas (e.g., orthopedic saddles)
  4. 4Taking on leadership roles in larger companies
  5. 5Working in product development for equestrian article manufacturers

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Saddler (Equestrian Sports) Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Saddler (Equestrian Sports) Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Saddler (Equestrian Sports) Ausbildung?

Manual dexterity and fine motor skills; Diligence and precision in work; Interest in horses and equestrian sports; Good spatial reasoning.

Where can I find open Saddler (Equestrian Sports) Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Saddler (Equestrian Sports)

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.