Pony Club Rallies
Area 1 D, D+, C Test CPD ~ Inchcoonans
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Area 1 D, D+, C Test CPD ~ Inchcoonans is being organised by Area 1 Pony Club and the booking agent is Equine Bookings
Useful Dates & Times
| Event Date: | 08/02/2025 09:00 |
| Booking Closes: | 02/02/2025 23:59 |
| Withdrawal Date: | 02/02/2025 |
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PC Members - C Test CPD
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
All PC Members covering CPD in C only Read More…
CPD will be awarded for coaches
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NON PC Members - C Test CPD
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
All non PC Members and coaches covering CPD in C only
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PC Members - D, D+ & C Test CPD
£45.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
All PC Members covering CPD in D, D+ & C Read More…
CPD will be awarded for coaches
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Non PC Members - D, D+ & C Test CPD
£45.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
All non PC Members and coaches covering CPD in D, D+ & C
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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes
Withdrawal Date: 02/02/2025
No Refunds after the withdrawal date for whatever reason. Before this date full refunds to be given.
In the unfortunate situation of the event having to cancel all entries will be refunded in full minus any booking fees if we cannot find an alternative date or venue.
After the closing date please contact the event Organiser area1@pcuk.org to make any changes
Before the closing date please login to your Horse Events Account and cancel your entry. If a refund is due this will be processed automatically. To withdraw after the closing date please contact the event Organiser area1@pcuk.org
Location
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InchcoonansPerthshire
PH2 7RB
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Additional Details
The Pony Club in Area 1
D, D+and C Test Assessor Training Workshop
Date: Saturday 8th February 2025
Time: D and D+ 9am – 12pm. C 12 30pm – 4 30pm.
Venue: Inchcoonans Equestrian Centre, Errol, Perthshire, PH2 7SRB Cost: D and D+ £25, C £30 or both courses £45:
https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-1-d-d-c-test- cpd-inchcoonans-20250208
This course shall be presented by Pony Club Lead Assessors Jane Gilchrist and Alasdair Matheson and will count as Pony Club CPD for Coaches on the PC Coach Directory.
Morning D and D+ is an interactive workshop:
Who is this workshop for? This workshop is for people interested in Assessing D and D+ Tests. Before attending this workshop, you will have a have a clear idea of the level required and be coaching this level regularly. Anyone already assessing at this level or above is welcome to come along as a refresher.
What are the aims of the workshop? The workshop aims to clarify the skills needed to assess PC D and D+ Tests. The following topics will be covered:
- The Pony Club Test Structure
- Discussion on and clarification of what is expected for ‘D Test’ and ‘D+ Test’
- Riding and Care
- Preparation for the Test day
- Discussion on questioning technique
- Practical observation and questioning
• Delivering appropriate feedback
Attendees will receive written feedback to take from the workshop, with guidance on how to progress. Attendees will then be encouraged to shadow more experienced Assessors at Branch and Centre D and D+ Tests before assessing independently.
What do participants need to bring? Please bring the Test cards for E, D, D+ and C Efficiency Tests, a seat and complete the Pre-Course Work prior to attending the workshop. You can download these from the pony club portal using your coach number:
Pony Club Tests Syllabuses Archives | Resource Hub (pcuk.org)
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| Afternoon C is an interactive workshop: | What do participants need to wear? Please dress appropriately to assess. Clean boots, tidy hair and remember that the demo riders will have made a big effort to be there and you will expect them to be well turned out and remember it is February. | Who is this workshop for? This workshop is the second step on the Pony Club Assessor Pathway for those who have completed the D/D+ Workshop and who are competent at assessing D/D+ Tests. It is also for anyone currently involved in |
| assessing or training members for C Test. All new Assessors at this level must have completed this workshop before they can be accredited to assess. | What are the aims of the workshop? This practical workshop aims to clarify the skills and knowledge needed to assess at The Pony Club C Test and deliver a standard setting for both the riding and care elements of the certification. During the workshop we will: |
- Discuss the delivery of the Pony Club C Test
- Clarify what is expected for the C Test Riding and Care Certificates
- Explore questioning technique and assessing psychology
- Run practical sessions standardising what is expected for the C Test Care Certificate and how to approach assessing this award
- Have a simulated C Test Riding Certificate Assessment and clarify the standard required and explore questioning technique
| What do delegates need to bring? Please bring a copy of the C Efficiency Test, clipboard, paper and stationery as you would to assess and complete the Pre-Course Work prior to attending the workshop. You can download these from the pony club portal using your coach number, sample questions are also available in the below resources: | ||||
| Pony Club Tests Syllabuses Archives | Resource Hub (pcuk.org) | You searched for pre course work | Resource Hub (pcuk.org) | What do participants need to wear? This is a practical training course with time spent in the classroom, stable yard and indoor arena. Please dress appropriately as if you are actually assessing with appropriate footwear and trousers (trainers and / or jeans are not acceptable). Please remember that the demo candidates will have made a big effort to be attend and it is only respectful that we are well turned out too. | Refreshments shall be available but please bring a pack lunch if you are doing both and a seat. |
Terms and Conditions
Health & Safety
Organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and
safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take
all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey
the instructions of the organisers and all the officials and stewards.
Legal Liability
Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or
anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event or
The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the
landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or
illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and
accessories, or any other person or property whatsoever.
Entries are only accepted on this basis.