EQUINE SKILLS

JUNIOR & SENIOR EQUINE SKILLS

Learn, Grow, and Achieve with NZ Pony Club!

A great way to broaden your knowledge, boost confidence, and sharpen problem-solving skills.


What Are Junior and Senior Equine Skills?

Junior and Senior Equine Skills are structured courses designed to help riders develop practical horse care knowledge and skills.

These programs provide a solid foundation for Pony Club members, whether or not they own or ride a horse, encouraging growth and understanding while fostering confidence in horse care and welfare.


✅Cross-credits to NZPCA Certificates - Supports your syllabus progression.

✅Builds practical skills - Develops confidence and problem-solving.

✅Flexible and easy to achieve - Signed off an approved coach at your club.


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  • ​​​​​​​Who Can Join?

​​​​​​​Open to all learners.  Members and Non-Members.

  • Junior Equine Skills:  Pony Club syllabus D to C levels.  
  • Senior Equine Skills: Pony Club syllabus D+ to B-H levels.  

​​​​​​​What's Included?

Each course offers

  • Hands-On Learning: Practical tasks to develop real-world skills.​​​​​​​
  • Comprehensive Workbooks: Step-by-step guides with activities, record of training, and worksheets for Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels.
  • Recognition of Achievement: Certificates and badges to celebrate your progress.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Why Join?

  • Build Essential Skills: Learn everything from grooming to health care and stable management.
  • Boost Confidence: Gain the knowledge you need to care for your horse with confidence.
  • Progress at Your Own Pace: Work through the levels at a speed that suits you.

Course Costs

  • Workbooks: $50 for all three levels (Bronze, Silver, and Gold).  Includes postage!

How to Enroll

  1. ​​​​​​​Complete the application form online via Nominate Events.
  2. Receive your workbook and start your journey.

Application Requirements

To apply, you will need the following details:

  • Your physical address (to receive the workbooks)
  • Your Coach’s name​​​​​​​

Start Today!

Junior and Senior Equine Skills are a fantastic way to learn, grow, and achieve. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand your knowledge, these courses will help you build a strong foundation in horse care.​​​​​​​