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Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International

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July 27, 2016 

PATH Intl. Online Courses: Space Available in August
Don't miss out on these online courses from PATH Intl.

PATH Intl. Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Paralysis and EAAT 
This course offers instructors an understanding of SCI conditions and how to apply this knowledge to the development of safe and effective EAAT lesson plans. Course curriculum will focus on integrating new ideas for offering a participant-centered approach to planning and facilitating EAAT.

The next section of the PATH Intl. Spinal Cord Injuries, Paralysis and EAAT online course will begin August 1, 2016. In addition, this course is eligible for 6 hours of disability education and 6 hours of continuing education hours on your annual certification compliance. This is 12 hours total of continuing education hours.  Click here for course syllabus, pricing and registration information.

Instructor Training for PATH International Equine Services for Heroes®
This course offers instructors an understanding of basic military culture, terminology and common reasons that veterans and service members seek out EAAT. Learners will develop mindful communication skills, center policies and processes for participant assessment, planning and identifying precautions and contraindications.
 
The next section of the Instructor Training for PATH International Equine Services for Heroes® online course will begin August 1, 2016. In addition, this course is eligible for 6 hours of disability education and 6 hours of continuing education hours on your annual certification compliance. This is 12 hours total of continuing education hours. Click here for more information and registration.
Featured Video 
Fun Workshops for Volunteers - 2014 Conference Video
fun workshops opening slide cartoon
Enjoy three workshops in one fun-filled video: A desensitizing workshop: "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bag"; observations of horses and their behavior workshop: "Who Moved Who"; and an etiquette, observation and anticipation in handling horses workshop: "Do You Know Where Your Horse Is?"

Click here for more information and registration
New Webinars Available 
Cerebral Palsy: The Basics Webinar
This webinar provides education on the four types of cerebral palsy, as well as common symptoms, including hypertonicity, hypotonicity, visual deficits and primitive reflexes. In addition, the presenters will also review PATH Intl. precautions relating to cerebral palsy and common medical equipment used by riders with CP. Click here for more information and registration.

Take the Reins on Your Volunteer Screening Webinar
Join PATH Intl. Copper Sponsor CastleBranch for this educational webinar on the importance of background checks for your volunteers and how to keep your program/organization safe and credible. Learn why background checks are important when hiring volunteers and the types of background checks available. Additionally, the webinar presenters dive into the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and how this impacts volunteers. Learn what you need to do to stay compliant and get a better understanding of the laws. Click here for more information and registration
CEU Videos 
Do you have questions about the new CEU requirements? Or are you a new instructor completing your compliance form for the first time? Check out these instructional videos by PATH Intl. Membership Representative Kim Hall to guide you through these processes. 
 
Receive 1 CEU on your instructor compliance form for watching both videos.
 
PATH Intl. CEU Guidelines Page 
PATH Intl. CEU Guidelines Page
 
 
PATH Intl. Compliance Form video 
PATH Intl. Compliance Form video
 
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