Course Structure
The NEW Monty Roberts Intermediate Course of Horsemanship is a brand-new program covering nine key topics. It is divided into three sections: Course A, Course B, and Course C.
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Course A & B – Mandatory
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Course C – Elective
To qualify as a Monty Roberts Certified Instructor, students must complete the mandatory courses and accumulate sufficient points to progress. For students unable to commit to a full course block, individual module options will be available in the future.
Monty Roberts Intermediate Course of Horsemanship — Course B (Mandatory)
This product page is for Course B consists of one core module:
Module 5: Problem Solving
(5 Days · 500 Points)
Every behavior tells a story. This module teaches you to understand rather than correct.
You'll develop individual, trust-based solutions rooted in Monty's principles of nonviolence, deep observation, and the importance of incremental steps—for true transformation, not symptom suppression.
Total Points in the Intermediate Course B: 500 points.
Progress Tracking & Credits
The Intermediate Course is the next step in the structured MRILC Instructor Certification pathway.
Credit & Exam Requirements
To complete Intermediate certification, students must:
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Earn a minimum of 1,125 credits
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Pass a written exam with a minimum score of 75%
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Complete all required Intermediate modules
Written exams are given at the end of the final required module. Study materials are provided upon enrollment.
Completion of Intermediate does not automatically qualify a student for Advanced-level study. Progression is based on demonstrated competency and instructor evaluation.
Teaching Structure
Intermediate modules:
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Must be taught by two instructors
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Are offered only at official MRILC centers in California and Europe
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Require instructor mentorship participation
Timing Requirement
Students must take their exam within one year of completing the final module.
After 12 months, students must:
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Retake modules
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Re-earn credits
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Resubmit required assignments
If additional credits are needed, students may submit instructor-requested LMS videos (up to 20 credits each), train with Certified Instructors, or complete approved one-on-one sessions.
👉 Click here to view the Full Instructor Certification Pathway & FAQ
Monty Roberts Online University
Enrollment includes a three-month subscription to Monty Roberts’ Online University, supporting continued learning. Current members will have their subscriptions extended at the end of the course.
Booking Information
After reserving your place, a Monty Roberts Certified Instructor will confirm enrollment, provide paperwork, and answer questions.
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Accommodations: Not provided onsite, but we partner with hotels in Solvang and Buellton. See our Transportation & Accommodation Worksheet for details.
Contact
Monty Roberts International Learning Center
P.O. Box 1700
Solvang, CA 93464
Phone: 949-632-1856
Fax: 805-688-9709
Email: instructor@montyroberts.com