The South African Jockey Academy, Durban, combines your apprentice training programme with a unit-standard based academic component. This component is tailor-made for a career in jockeyship and everything you learn will be specific and relevant to your career:

 

English home language

isiZulu first additional languages

Afrikaans first additional languages

Equine studies

Life Orientation

Mathematical Literacy

Consumer studies

Business studies

 

On the apprentice training side you will begin with riding lessons at the Academy or work riding at the training tracks, prior to beginning your school lessons for the day.

 

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