NDSU and the Riding on Angels' Wings therapeutic horseback riding program will co-host a Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International, known as PATH International, registered instructor certification scheduled July 19-20.
This event is for anyone who has completed phase one of the PATH International registered instructor certification process or is retesting for certification.
The certification will be held at Riding on Angels' Wings near Felton, Minnesota. Certification will begin at 4 p.m. July 19 and 9 a.m. July 20.
PATH International promotes excellence in the field of equine-assisted activities and therapies through instructor education, center accreditation, educational opportunities and advocacy work. NDSU partners with Riding on Angels' Wings and PATH International to offer minor and certificate programs in therapeutic horsemanship.
The registration deadline for the certification is June 12. The cost is $375. The fee includes lunch and snacks.
A downloadable registration form is available on the NDSU Equine Science Center website, www.ag.ndsu.edu/equinescience, under Upcoming Events.
For additional information, contact Erika Berg, assistant professor of equine studies at NDSU, at erika.berg@ndsu.edu or 701-231-9611.
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