What coach accreditation levels does Pony Club Australia offer?

Q: What coach accreditation levels does Pony Club Australia offer?

Pony Club Australia offers three coaching levels: Foundation Coach: entry level and optional; it can be credited toward Preliminary Coach. Preliminary Coach: covers general coaching principles and Pony Club-specific skills, techniques and scientific approaches. It aligns with the D* Certificate and is a prerequisite for Level 1. Level 1 Coach: designed for those who will be instructing at the C*/B Certificate rider level. The syllabus is at https://ponyclubaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Syllabus.pdf. Source: Pony Club Australia, Coach Accreditation page, https://ponyclubaustralia.com.au/education-accreditation/coaches/.

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Pony Club Australia offers three coaching levels:

Foundation Coach: entry level and optional; it can be credited toward Preliminary Coach.
Preliminary Coach: covers general coaching principles and Pony Club-specific skills, techniques and scientific approaches. It aligns with the D* Certificate and is a prerequisite for Level 1.
Level 1 Coach: designed for those who will be instructing at the C*/B Certificate rider level.

The syllabus is at https://ponyclubaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Syllabus.pdf.

Source: Pony Club Australia, Coach Accreditation page, https://ponyclubaustralia.com.au/education-accreditation/coaches/.