A 360° Scan with your eyes helps identify hazards before they become dangerous. Using Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) to the Front, Sides, and Behind gives riders a 360° situational awareness.
Although there are numerous traits, characteristics, and responsibilities associated with being a RiderCoach, the following nine seem to be pertinent in support of all other competencies and abilities. These key identifiers separate professional RiderCoaches from those who refer to it as a hobby or look at their roles differently than most. Authenticity, sincerity, student acceptance, personal appearance, demeanor, safety practices and incident prevention, proper language, self-improvement, and curiosity can define the character of someone who models and takes the responsibility of the profession seriously. …
Scanning with your eyes helps to identify hazards before they become dangerous. Searching for Escape Paths can give you an out to make a bad situation better.
There is a continuing discussion by those who work in Rider’s Education about whether coaching is considered a profession, when most RiderCoaches do not work full time and primarily exist financially through other efforts rather then Coaching. We can certainly start with the MSF RiderCoach Rules for Professional Conduct to understand that regardless of our thoughts, the actions and characteristics of RiderCoaches are expected to be inline with a profession from the moment of certification. …
Scanning with your eyes helps to identify hazards before they become dangerous. Using the SEE – Z Method is a strategy to anticipate potential Factors, Traps, and Escapes by using our “Eyes and Mind!”
Perceptions can be a way of understanding or interpreting something as it relates to other people or the environment where an action is taking place. On occasion we call the factors relating to something the context. …