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Coaching Programs in New Brunswick
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 ...
[Language English]Sport Funding Programs
Youth Bursary Program
Western, General Performance & Breed Sport JUNIOR Riders
This year, the NBEA will assist junior members achieve their equestrian goals, awarding up to ten bursaries of $500 each.
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 ...
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Premises ID Program
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. ...
The NBEA is partnering with Equine Guelph!
The NBEA is partnering with Equine Guelph to provide you short, easily-accessible online training programs on The Horse Portal . Stay up-to-date with the latest information on equine care and welfare.
NBEA Stable Directory
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
Notice Regarding 2017 Equestrian Canada National Awards
Dear Equestrian Canada stakeholders, We would like to take this opportunity to provide you with an update regarding the 2017 EC National Awards program.
Safe Sport
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association, in conjunction with Equestrian Canada and the Government of New Brunswick's Sport Branch, is committed to supporting the safety and welfare of all equestrians participating in sport and recreational programs. The NBEA is also committed to the ongoing development of education and resources to create and protect the safe and respectful environment that all participants in equestrian sport deserve. Policies and procedures for addressing Safe Sport concerns in New Brunswick are being expanded and will be posted here as soon as they are finalized. Current policies regarding conduct, harassment, etc. may be found on the Governance web page.
New Brunswick Equestrian Association
♦ SAFE SPORT POLICY
♦ Other Safe Sport Policies related to our membership
♦ CONCUSSION RESOURCES
Safe Sport NB NB Safe Sport Complaint Mechanism - GUIDELINES NBSSCM Dispute Resolution Policies
Equestrian Canada Safe ...
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[Language English]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 .
Equestrian sport can represent an opportunity for freedom and movement to people with disabilities. It can also be a rejuvenating component in a therapeutic program. With various degrees of assistance and support, horse sport can be a reality for many people, whether a child with cerebral palsy or an adult with paralysis. People with disabilities can learn to ride a horse, compete alongside their peers and progress to high level competitions like the Paralympics or the World Equestrian Games. Challenges can be overcome and the experience is often rewarding.
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.
Rider Level Evaluation Clinic and Coaching Symposium
Mark your calendar for the weekend of April 27 th and 28 th . 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 challenging Rider Levels and ...
Equine Guelph
SIGN UP FOR AN ONLINE SHORT COURSE The Horse Portal for Equine Guelph features online short courses of various topics throughout the year. NBEA members are entitled to a 15% discount .
The NBEA and the University of Guelph/Equine Guelph presents... A Partnership in Training & Certification
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association (NBEA) is partnering with Equine Guelph to provide its members short, easily-accessible training programs so you can stay up-to-date on the latest information on equine care and welfare. This partnership enables the NBEA to offer continuing education and certification opportunities for our members – athletes, coaches, officials, facilities and horse caregivers.
NBEA Member Discount
As an NBEA member, you receive a 15% discount on short courses offered on The Horse Portal. Members will also earn certificates of completion from Equine Guelph – the horse owner’s Centre at the University of Guelph.
In addition, Equestrian Canada certified ...
Capital Zone - Show Free!
The Capital Region Equestrian Association is offering free competitions to Zone 3 riders attending their first sanctioned show: Dressage Show - September 10th Hunter-Jumper Show - September 17th
All riders who are: NBEA members 2022 residents of NBEA Zone 3 - Capital Zone competing in their first Equestrian Canada sanctioned Bronze or Gold show
are eligible for free entry. All costs will be covered - class fees, drug, levy, and admin fees.
Simply contact Nancy at [email protected] by the show entry deadline and let her know you are a Zone 3 member and will be submitting your entry. Once she confirms your membership, she'll give you instructions for entering the show.
Attending the Dressage Show? Even better!
All Zone 3 riders who compete for free at the Capital Region Dressage Show may attend the dressage clinic the next day...for FREE! Judge Donna McInnis, a dressage Competition Coach Specialist, will be back on Sunday for a dressage clinic. Riders who attended the ...
Optional Courses for Coaches & Candidates
OPTIONAL COURSES and TRAINING Coach P.D. and Candidate Prep EC Coaches are encouraged to attend other multi-sport training to improve their coaching toolset From the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) through "The Locker" Making Ethical Decisions – training 4 hours - recommended Basic Mental Skills – 4 hours (optional) Teaching and Learning – 2.5 hours (optional) Making Headway – Concussion Training - required Making Ethical Decisions – evaluation - required From Equestrian Canada through the E–CAMPUS (online training)
found under " My EC ". Long Term Equestrian Development - 2 hours Plan an Equestrian Practice (includes Emergency Action Plan) - 7.5 hours Manage an Equestrian Sport Program – 4 hours Analyze Performance – 4 hours (looks at skills that need to be demonstrated in the instructor evaluation)
AVAILABLE THROUGH Coach NB (in-person & online)
NCCP Making Ethical Decisions - 4 hours - recommended NCCP Planning a Practice NCCP Basic Mental Skills NCCP Prevention & ...
Equestrian Theory Training
The National Coaching Certification Program presents Equestrian Theory Training!
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.
Governance
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]
2025 Board of Directors
NBEA Constitution
Competition Organizers
See also: "Info for Competition Organizers" page
Board of Directors
For general inquiries, please contact the office at (506) 454-2353 or [email protected]
English Updating Requirements
Review the Coaching Model and requirements for English Updating...
Equine Infectious Anemia in Canada Discussed in Upcoming Webinar
Ames, Iowa (July 6, 2017) – GlobalVetLINK (GVL®) is hosting a free webinar, Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in Canada , on Thursday, July 20 at 11:00 a.m. CDT for veterinarians, diagnostic laboratories and horse owners who want more information about EIA compliance and management.
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.
Coaching Association Of Canada Partners Update
The CAC is happy to announce that it is launching Coach Initiation in Sport on March 6, 2017 .
2017 EC Convention: Building a Unified Canadian Equestrian Community Registration Now Open!
Ottawa, ON, Feb. 6, 2017 – Registration is officially open for the 2017 Equestrian Canada (EC) Convention, taking place April 7-9, 2017 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre in beautiful downtown Vancouver, BC.
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.
Western Updating Requirements
Review the Coaching Model and Requirements for Western Updating...
2016 Jump Bursary Winners!
Jumping Youth Bursary Recipients Announced for 2016 Ottawa, ON, March 1, 2017 - Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce the hard-working young athletes who were chosen by the EC Jumping Committee to receive Jumping Youth Bursary funds for 2016
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.
NB Equestrians Win 2 Gold Medals, 1 Bronze at Atlantic Canada Equestrian Championships – Horse Trials
Fredericton, NB – October 2, 2017 – Two Team New Brunswick athletes brought home individual gold medals in the horse trials portion of the Atlantic Canada Equestrian (ACE) Championships, held at the beautiful Strathgartney Equestrian Park in Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island, September 30.
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.
How to Find a Riding Instructor
List of Certified Instructors and Coaches in New Brunswick
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?
Membership & Insurance
Membership Application - new and renewals
Mission statement
The New Brunswick Equestrian Association is an umbrella organization for all equestrian activities and promotes horsemanship at all skill levels through education.
$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 .
Governance
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]
Benefits of Membership Insurance Coverage and Add-ons
EC membership license
Link to the Equestrian Canada Sport Licenses page
Sanctioned Competitions in New Brunswick 2024
Dates and prize lists will be posted here as we receive them from competition organizers. 2025 All persons coaching at EC sanctioned competitions must hold an Equestrian Canada Licensed Coach Status:
More info here All competitors, including Juniors, must either declare their Licensed Coach on their entry forms, or declare themselves as "self-coached ". LISTED COMPETITIONS are sanctioned by Equestrian Canada unless otherwise noted Competitions sanctioned by the AQHA, NBMHC , or NBPHA are listed as a courtesy. Unsanctioned shows are not listed by the NBEA Read more about the difference here. EC Statement - SAFE SPORT at SANCTIONED COMPETITIONS
Upcoming events: April 12 Educate Your Eye #2
Jen Hamilton
A clinic for the auditors. Jen will have demo riders of carying levels demonstrating some of the challenges and corrections common to training over fences. All are welcome.
Clinic Description
Registration Form April 19 English Coaching Certification
Prep Clinic
Les Écuries de la Cadence Stables
(Geary Hill Stables if inclement weather)
Join NB coach developer Valerie Phelan to go through Instructor & Coach certification components. Learn what the evaluation will be like, and receive feedback on skills and readiness. It's an invaluable way to prepare for eval day!
Registration Form
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
EC Temporary Coach Status
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Information for Competition Organizers
Nationally Sanctioned Competitions - Gold, Silver, Bronze
From Equestrian Canada... ♦ Competition Organizers List of Resources ♦ Competition Administration Policy handbook ♦ Rule Books for all Disciplines
♦ EC Guidelines for Coach status , including Temporary Coach status
♦ EC Safe Sport at Sanctioned Competitions From the NBEA... ► Application for NBEA Competition Officials/Biosecurity Funding
► Application for NBEA Competition Officials/Biosecurity Funding - fillable form ► NBEA Bronze Year-End awards - eligible classes descriptions ► NBEA Bronze Year-End awards - eligible classes MSWord version for copy-and-paste ♦♦ Show Results Reporting Form for NBEA Bronze Year-End Points
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
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