Strengthening Our Community Through The Healing Power of Horses
Strengthening Our Community Through The Healing Power of Horses
NARHA Registered Instructor On-Site Workshop & Certification (OSWC)

RTT Onsite Instructor Workshop:         June 25-27, 2010
RTT' Onsite Instructor Certification:     June 27 & 28, 2010

Registration Form, dates and requirements for RTT Onsite Workshop and Certification
NARHA Instructor Certification Program Overview
JUNE 2010
Cabin Fever Clinic with Chris Lombard : $20 to audit!
SATURDAY, FEB. 20
                                     9-10:30                           Why Groundwork demo
                                     10:45-12:15                   Advanced Riding With Chris and Rocky
                                     1-3                                   Starting the Horse to Ride
                                     3:15-4:30                        The Hard to Ride Horse

SUNDAY FEB. 21
                                     9-10:30                           How to Get Confident With Horses
                                     10:45-12:15                   Advanced Riding With Chris and Rocky
                                     1-3                                   Starting the Horse to Ride
                                     3:15-4:30                        Trailer Loading

Visit
NickerNews for registration forms and contact Sayre with any questions
FEBRUARY 2010
Volunteer Continuing Education

February 16, 5:30 -   RTT has developed a curriculum that combines the tenets of natural horsemanship, EAGALA
(experiential growth and learning) exercises and interactive vaulting to provide wellness services as part of our mental
health programming. We will not be conducting a therapy session during this inservice on Tuesday, February 16th at
5:30, but Michael and Kate will demonstrate some exercises that are useful in the areas of team building,
communication and problem solving skills. If you would like to attend, email Sayre or sign up in the volunteer office.
Sign up in volunteer office or email
Sayre to attend!

Three Day Advanced Instructor Prep Workshop
Sunday, April 11 to Tuesday April 13, 2010

This course will meet the education requirement for the NARHA Advanced Level Instructor Certification
Program and must be completed prior to Advanced On-Site Certification.
Topics covered include: equine management
                                         
horse assessment
                                         
personal riding and critiques
We will also look closely at teaching techniques specific to disabilities as well as those for able bodied
students
, review of lesson planning and lesson evaluations, and correct mounting and dismounting
techniques
.

Click here for more information and registration form, or contact Kate Davis-McKelvy by phone at
207-892-2813 ext.22 or by email kmckelvy@ridingtothetop.org.

Space is limited so inquire as soon as possible!
APRIL 2010