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Important Statement from the Equestrian Canada Board of Directors

The Equestrian Canada (EC) Board held an emergency meeting on Jan. 31, 2017 to discuss concerns expressed by EC volunteers and some members of the equestrian community, and to determine the next steps in addressing these concerns. The Board also confirmed their total confidence in the current leadership of EC, specifically of its President, CEO and Director of Finance. Our reasons for this vote of confidence are outlined below.

 

Important Notice to Equestrian Canada Competition Organizers & Stewards

This information includes attachments below with information regarding the conclusion of the 2016 season and new, exciting changes for 2017.

 

Insurance Program

Acera Insurance is the official insurance provider to the New Brunswick Equestrian Association and its members.

SPECIAL NOTICE

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING WILD FIRES AND INSURANCE COVERAGE -click for details

We are also obliged to advise that no new insurance coverage can be placed when an active wildfire is less than 50 km away. This includes the optional coverage for Tack and Members Named Perils horse insurance.

AUTOMATIC INSURANCE COVERAGE for current NBEA Members ► $5,000,000 Personal Liability Insurance

Protects you, the member, if you are sued by a third party because a horse that you own or lease, ride or handle non-commercially, causes property damage or bodily injury to a third party. **Liability coverage is for non-commercial equine related activities. Some limitations and exclusions apply. Coverage is in force 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and covers the member (Canadian resident) anywhere in the world. (Exclusions apply for members ...

 

[Language English]How To Become A Certified Instructor Or Coach

Why Become Certified? Click here!

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.

Announcing the NBEA's Coaching Handbook and Resources (C.H.A.R.) Access to this platform is free to current NBEA members. Each online handbook leads you, step-by-step, through the process of becoming a certified NCCP Instructor or Coach. Click here to request a User Account All the links and documents found below are available in the CHAR handbook, in order, and presented in logical steps. It's another resource to help you navigate the pathway to Instructor or Competition Coach certification.

 

Endurance

Endurance riding – a non-Olympic FEI discipline – currently the fastest growing of the entire equestrian sports around the world, second only to Jumping in number of competitions.

 

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 .

Stable Owners! ► Do you have your Premi ses ID number for LIVESTOCK ? Learn more about this vital program here .

Watch the presentation from Dr. Nicole Wanamaker on the Premises ID for Livestock. Learn how it works and why it's so important for anyone who keeps even one horse or livestock animal on their property. ► Eligible for the NB Farm Business Registry ? Learn more here. Farm Business Registry application form

 

Attention Competition Organizers

Resources

The NBEA’s competition contact, Heather Findlay , and Equestrian Canada’s competition contact (1-866-282-8395 ext. 141), will be happy to answer questions regarding sanctioned competition. EC Competition Administration Policy EC Competition Application Important Notice to EC Competition Organizers & Stewards Rule Books for all disciplines General information for organizers of EC competitions

Provincially Sanctioned Competitions: NBEA Sanctioning Requirements For Provincially Sanctioned Competitions DRESSAGE NBEA Sanctioned Competition Application Form - Dressage NBEA Sanctioned Horse Show/Event Certificate of Insurance NBEA Sanctioned Competition Report - Dressage NBEA Sanctioned Competition Judge’s Report - Dressage

NEW Bronze Competitions Funding for NEW Bronze Competitions Registration for Bronze Competition Funding Year End Awards 2017 NBEA Year End Awards 2018 NBEA Year End Awards

 

$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 .

Attention, stable owners!

Does your property have a Premises Identification number ? It’s a vital tool for the protection of your horses should a disease or disaster strike you area.

The Premises ID program is a national service that is free to owners of agricultural properties, including horse owners. (Even if you have only a single horse living on your property, you qualify for participation in this program.)

Premises ID is a way of linking livestock to land locations and is critical to support disease control activities and for managing animal health emergencies. Having a premises identification number for your operation allows for traceability information to be accessed quickly for the protection of animal health

Obtaining a Premises ID is free, and requires only a form. Once the information has been received and validated by the provincial or territorial government where the premises is located, a unique identification number is provided for this specific location. ...

 

 

[Language English]Purchase or Renew Membership

Benefits of Membership Insurance Coverage and Add-ons

 

 

 

English Updating Requirements

Review the Coaching Model and requirements for English Updating...

 

 

Next Para-Equestrian Video Competition Entry Deadline is October 30th

Reminder: Next Para-Equestrian Video Competition Entry Deadline is October 30 Ottawa, ON, Oct. 21, 2017 – Don’t miss out on the opportunity to participate in the fourth leg of the 2017 Para-Equestrian Video Competition series. The next deadline for submission is coming up quickly on Oct. 30, 2017.

 

Equine Disease Communication Centre Information

The EDCC (Equine Disease Communication Centre) has info on the EIA outbreaks, while it has info for North America, the CFIA is also using the system. You can sign up on the site to receive ongoing info as it becomes available. You can also access the Cahss (Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System)....at Cahss.ca

 

Equestrian Canada Introduces Long-Term Equestrian Development 2.0

Ottawa, ON, July 21, 2017 – Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to introduce Long-Term Equestrian Development (LTED) 2.0 — a resource to benefit all equestrian participants, from athletes and parents to coaches and officials to competition organizers and owners.

 

 

Health & Biosecurity

Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System (CAHSS) Equine Disease Dashboard

Animal Health Emergency Management Project

"The First 48 Hours for Producers" Fact Sheet

This is a NEW quick reference tool developed by the Animal Health Emergency Management (AHEM) project that lists the key Communication, Enhance d Biosecurity, and On-farm Investigation actions to take to protect yourself, your animals, and business after being notified by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) that there is a suspicion of a federally regulated disease on your farm.

Canadian National Farm and Facility Level Biosecurity Standard for the Equine Sector

Biosecurity Information - FEI Veterinary Department

Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines

Equestrian Canada Guidelines for Competition and Training in Extreme Weather

Rider Health

♦ Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion