Equestrian First Aid Courses

Join us for a one-day hands-on course with horses covering:
  • What your vet needs to know when you call
  • Conditioning a horse to accept treatment
  • Taking proper vital signs
  • Dealing with lacerations, punctures, colic, choke, collapse, casting, shock, hoof issues
  • Recognizing pain in the horse, sources of pain and alleviation
  • Spinal health
  • Injury prevention and so much more!

You will need to bring your own lunch.

All attendees receive a certificate of completion as well as a first aid manual.

This course also counts towards professional development credits with Equestrian Canada as well as equine-related insurance discounts!

Valid for continue education for most coaching programs and vet/vet techs.
 

course #1: Equine Health & Emergency First Aid

January 15, 2023

Cost: $159
Course time: 9am - 4pm

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This course is a pre-requisite for the Advanced course in February.

cOURSE #2: aDVANCED EQUESTRAIN FIRST AID

February 5, 2023

Cost: $159
Course time: 9am-4pm

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COURSE #3: DISASTER PLANNING & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

March 19, 2023

Cost: $159
Course time: 9am-4pm

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Kids Courses:

  • 3hr class covering equine safety & care
  • Basic first aid: Vitals, pain detection, Bandaging
  • Who to tell
  • Suitable for Ages 5-10
  • Includes workshop to keep
  • Includes Certificate

course #4: I can help! - kids equine first aid - morning

February 10, 2023

Cost: $59
Course time: 9am-12pm

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course #5: i can help! - kids equine first aid - afternoon

February 10, 2023

Cost: 59
Course time: 12:30-3:30pm

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If you have any questions about each course please contact:

Jennifer Burgoyne: couragecanadians@gmail.com