Career Advancement Programme in Pediatric Equine Therapy
-- viewing nowPediatric Equine Therapy: Advance your career in this rewarding field. This programme is designed for equine professionals, therapists, and healthcare providers wanting to specialize in pediatric care.
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• Child Development and Pediatric Needs
• Equine Behavior, Handling, and Safety
• Therapeutic Riding and Adaptive Techniques
• Assessment and Goal Setting in Pediatric Equine Therapy
• Session Planning and Implementation
• Documentation and Record Keeping
• Risk Management and Emergency Procedures
• Professional Ethics and Boundaries
• Program Evaluation and Research
Career path
Career Role in Pediatric Equine Therapy (UK) | Description |
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Equine Assisted Therapist (EAT) for Children | Develops and implements equine-assisted therapy programs for children with diverse needs, fostering physical, emotional, and cognitive growth. Requires strong therapeutic riding and child development skills. |
Pediatric Equine Therapy Instructor | Provides instruction and supervision during equine-assisted therapy sessions, ensuring the safety and well-being of both children and horses. Expertise in horse handling and therapeutic riding techniques is essential. |
Equine-Assisted Learning Specialist | Applies equine-assisted methods to support learning and development in children. Strong understanding of child psychology and educational methodologies alongside equine knowledge is crucial. |
Registered Pediatric Occupational Therapist (using Equine-Assisted Methods) | Integrates equine-assisted activities into occupational therapy interventions for children. Requires a relevant occupational therapy qualification and specialized training in equine-assisted therapy. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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