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How To Become A Certified Instructor Or Coach
Why Become Certified?
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Obtaining a certificate is an important life-time achievement . As a certified EC/NCCP Coach or Instructor, clients, students, and parents will know that you have achieved the highest standards in Canada for equestrian coaching, adhere to best-practices, have training in safety, first aid, & safe sport, and are screened and insured.
$500.00 Grant
Obtaining your Coaching Certification is an important life-time achievement. As a certified Equestrian Canada Instructor of Beginners or Coach, your clients and students will know that you have achieved the highest standards in Canada for equestrian coaching, and adhere to best-practices in coaching. The NBEA would like to recognize the time, hard work, and dedication that go into achieving this goal, by offering a $500 grant to up to 10 applicants, upon successful completion of their Instructor of Beginners or Coach certification. Once you have successfully completed your certification assessment and have all your components up-to-date, your Coaching Coordinator will notify the NBEA office to issue your $500 grant.
$30 Prep Course
In addition, Instructor and Coach Candidates are invited to register to be eligible to attend two coaching prep workshops for the price of $30.
Download details and registration forms here .
Keeping Current
Overview
National standards for equestrian coaching programs are developed by the National Coaching Committee of Equestrian Canada, in conjunction with the Coaching Association of Canada and Equestrian Canada. The program - for Level 1 and 2 coaches - is administered in each province by the provincial equestrian federation, on behalf of Equestrian Canada.As a certified Equestrian Canada Coach you can take advantage of substantial savings on Insurance policies because you're Equestrian Canada Certification. However this status must be kept current .
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association serves as the umbrella organization for equestrian sport and recreation activities in the province, apart from racing. It serves as a liaison with the national governing body, Equestrian Canada, and as a funding conduit for Sport New Brunswick, supporting athlete development, coaching certification, and officials training. The NBEA also strives to provide educational resources to owners, stable managers, and riders in matters of safety, horse welfare, risk management, and biosecurity.
New Brunswick Equestrian Association
900 Hanwell Road, Unit 31
Fredericton NB E3B 6A2
Tel: (506) 454-2353
Fax: (506) 454-2363
Email: [email protected]
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association serves as the umbrella organization for equestrian sport and recreation activities in the province, apart from racing. It serves as a liaison with the national governing body, Equestrian Canada, and as a funding conduit for Sport New Brunswick, supporting athlete development, coaching certification, and officials training. The NBEA also strives to provide educational resources to owners, stable managers, and riders in matters of safety, horse welfare, risk management, and biosecurity.
New Brunswick Equestrian Association
900 Hanwell Road, Unit 31
Fredericton NB E3B 6A2
Tel: (506) 454-2353
Fax: (506) 454-2363
Email: [email protected]
2026 Board of Directors
NBEA CONSTITUTION
Board of Directors 2027 Nominations Package
THE COACHING PROGRAM IN NEW BRUNSWICK
The NBEA administers and promotes the Equestrian Canada Certified Coaching Program and their Coaches and Instructors. National standards for equestrian coaching programs are developed by the National Coaching Committee of Equestrian Canada, in conjunction with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) and Equestrian Canada (EC). The program for Competition Coaches and Instructor of Beginners is administered in each province by the Provincial Sport Office on behalf of Equestrian Canada. Disciplines included in the EC programs are Western, English, Saddle Seat and Driving.
The Equestrian Canada Coaching programs are designed to provide coaches/instructors with the tools necessary to improve athlete development. Whether it is certification programs, clinics, mentorship, or high performance. Ultimately the goal is to provide the equestrian with the best possible experience and skills. By entering the ...
Rider Level Evaluation Clinic and Coaching Symposium
Mark your calendar for the weekend of April 27th and 28th . The NBEA is presenting a full weekend of coaching and rider level PD, including a rider level evaluation updating clinic on Saturday, and a coaching symposium all day on Sunday.
Saturday, April 27
Geary Hill Stables,
Geary, N.B.
English coaches and instructors who test Rider Levels must attend the update clinic being held at Geary Hill Stables. This is required training for Rider Level Evaluators, as well as current coaches/instructors who wish to become tester. Sessions will incorporate a focus on Rider Level Paperwork. Topics to be covered include:
EC & NBEA Rider Level Evaluator Protocol
Presentation of "Rider Levels 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 Challenge” Rubrics
Rider Level Stable Management Including: Temperature/Pulse/Respiration, Bandaging, Blanketing
Rider Levels on the Flat; Rider Level Lunging (5 + 6/8); and Rider Level Over Fences – Gymnastic & Course.
This training is also valuable for candidates ...
Officials
Are you interested in becoming an EC certified official?
FEI Steward Heather Findlay and certified course designer
Deanna Phelan enjoying the view at Spruce Meadows.
This could be you someday!
The NBEA would like to support you in your journey toward certification
as a steward, course designer, technical delegate, or judge.
Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions.
Benefits of Membership
New Brunswick Equestrian Association Membership... Everyone should have it... lesson students, barn staff, grooms, volunteers, parents... We all know that NBEA membership is "a must" for coaches, competitors, judges, etc. But why should the everyday rider, weekly lesson student, or parent be an NBEA member?
How to Find a Riding Instructor
List of Certified Instructors and Coaches in New Brunswick
Zone/Regional Information
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association is an umbrella organization for the province. Individual regional zones may each be represented by a zone committee.
English Updating Requirements
Review the Coaching Model and requirements for English Updating...
Western Updating Requirements
Review the Coaching Model and Requirements for Western Updating...
General Steward & Dressage Steward Clinic
Equestrian Canada and New Brunswick Equestrian Association present a General Steward & Dressage Steward Clinic
March 25-26, 2017
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