MAINTAIN YOUR CERTIFICATION

In order to maintain your certificate you must complete the document "Maintain my certification" before March 31 of each year. This document tells you the requirements that must be met:

  • Participate in 20 hours of education related to the practice of EFW every 3 years.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Proof of Insurance
  • Proof of Professional Membership If Relevant
  • Payment of Pro-EFW Membership Fee and Certification Renewal
ACTIVITIES CONSIDERED VALID FOR CONTINUED EDUCATION HOURS
 
  • Attending education/training programs or courses Attending workshops, seminars, conferences or webinars
  • Engaging in independent study / self-guided learning
  • Any preparation done before attending teaching programs, courses, workshops, seminars,
  • conferences or webinars
  • Writing for a scholarly publication such as a journal, textbooks, and other educational resources
  • Participating in study groups Peer consultation
  • Receiving clinical supervision
  • Receiving personal psychotherapy
  • Conducting research


Subjects and topics studied should relate to Equine Facilitated Wellness. Here are some examples: different approaches in the field, relational horsemanship, groundwork, husbandry, equine psychology, counselling, communication skills, facilitation skills. If you are uncertain, please contact us at info@equinefacilitatedwellness.org
 

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