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Therapeutic Riding Coach

Festina Lente Enterprises CLG

Course code
6N3087 6N1975 6N1949
Level
Level 6
Award
Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ)
Classification
Minor
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
18 full days (divided into 6 modules for a 10 Month duration) onsite at Festina Lente, Co. Wicklow, There will also be self-directed learning, assignments to be completed between modules along with continuous assessment.
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Programme summary

The aim of this highly interactive course is to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to enable them to work as a Therapeutic Riding Coach.

Entry requirements

The following entry requirements apply

  • 21 years of age or over
  • A current First Aid/CPR Certificate or a commitment to complete a suitable course during the first 3 months of the course
  • BHS 2 or Pony Club B or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience/interest in working with people with special needs
  • Participants must confirm that they have access to a stable yard/facility in which to practice between Modules Accreditation.
  • Student must have basic IT word processing and email skills e.g. google document or Microsoft word to write and submit assignments.

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