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3284 Harts Run Road
PITTSBURGH,  PA 15116

PHONE :  (412) 767 - 4902
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Robert O. Mayer
and Classical Riding

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 Meet some of the Apprentices ... at

ROMRA sm


       Our
apprentices
receive a minimum of 50 hours
                    of formal instruction per month;
      ( including professional lectures / demonstrations )

                  Advanced apprentices ride at least
                       5 educated horses per day.


 
     Internships and Working Student positions are available
by special arrangement. 

          
Please contact ROMRA sm for more information.

Rebecca
 

  
   Rebecca Perkins 

   SENIOR APPRENTICE

   from Athens, Ohio
     ...  on "Edelmann"

   working toward USDF
   instructor certification

 

 



Sylvia Barbut
SENIOR APPRENTICE

from Honolulu, Hawaii
  with her Andalusian gelding

  working toward USDF
instructor certification

Sylvia

 

Shannon and "Merlin"Shannon  and "Merlin"
                    Jaime


Shannon Edgar
JUNIOR APPRENTICE

  from Wellington,  Ohio   
   ...   with her Draft cross - "Merlin"     

  working toward USDF 
instructor  certification

 

 

 

Jaime Lockard  
 
2001 INTERNSHIP   

     from Greenville, NC
       ...   with "Field Mouse" 

     doing an internship at
                ROMRA;  
    wants to pursue a degree
          in equine science




Mihran

Mihran  Dulgeroglu 
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
 PROGRAM  

   from Istanbul, TURKEY
  ...   with "My Destiny"

 doing an apprenticeship at ROMRA;  
plans to return to TURKEY as an instructor
of classical riding; with the goal of
 establishing classical riding and jumping
programs that are open to the general public



     Pablo McConnie-Saad
    INTERN / Junior Apprentice

               PUERTO RICAN from
                     Philadelphia,  PA
                  ...  with "Sebastian"

                  gaining education in   
            classical riding / training
               to improve riding skills

Pablo with "Sebastian

      Matthew                     Iris


Matthew Oppedahl
JUNIOR APPRENTICE

  from Fort Dodge,  Iowa   
   ...   with "August Sun"     

  working toward USDF  
instructor  certification

 

 

 

Iris Moore  
 
2001 INTERNSHIP   

          from Chicago, IL
       ...   with "Marika" 

        furthering education;
       working toward USDF
      instructor  certification

                                                      

Benjamin

Benjamin Delatte 
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
 PROGRAM  

   from Brussels, BELGIUM
  ...   with "Edelweiss"

    2002 internship at ROMRA  
    to improve his classical riding skills

 

 



Equestrian Program: 

Instructed riding hours per student :     Professional Apprentice Program: 
                                                   3 hours of formal instruction from 7:AM to
10:AM ,
                                                   5 days per week with supervised riding instruction
                                                   ongoing from 10:AM to 6:PM 


Average lecture class size:      from 7 to 10 students 
Average riding class size:      from 4 to 7 students 
Certificates or degrees offered:      Riding Instructor Certification of  ROMRAsm.

Length of the equestrian program:  Continuing Education - through Grand Prix Dressage; 
                                              depending on level of advancement at onset ...
                                              as well as talent / ability 


What is the term length?       Periods of instruction are set up on a monthly basis 




RIDING INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION :    We prepare those who are interested in becoming professional riding instructors to take the USDF and BHS certification exams.

ROMRA sm also offers  certification by 
Robert O. Mayer,  B.H.S.I., FN.
for those who desire to become specialized in classical dressage instruction and training

 


 


     
FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAM :

      Those students coming from other countries who desire to 
                    train at ROMRA sm  may want to consider a

                             "foreign exchange" program.

 
Arrangements can be made for you to stay in the UNITED STATES 
    for extended periods of time in order to pursue equestrian studies.

          For more information :  visit  http://ca.cainc.org/   ...  or  ...
                    
contact ROMRA sm for  exchange information.

  Be sure to mention the APPRENTICE PROGRAM
 
at ROMRA smin your correspondence
with our
Exchange Contact.

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Contact us at dressage@romra.com for more information
or call  (412) 767 - 4902