EFL Practitioner Training

Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) Practitioner Training at Equintervention

Are you passionate about working with horses and helping others on their personal growth journey? Equintervention’s Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) Practitioner Training offers you the opportunity to turn that passion into a fulfilling career. Our comprehensive, hands-on course is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to either enhance your current equine-based services or to launch your own EFL business.

participants taking part in an EFL training session

About the Training Program

Our EFL Practitioner Training is a practical, immersive four-day course, accredited by the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) UK. This accreditation not only ensures the quality and credibility of the training but also adds significant value to your professional development. Whether you’re an experienced equine professional looking to diversify your services, or a newcomer eager to enter the field of EFL, this course provides everything you need to succeed.

What You Will Learn

Throughout the four days, you’ll receive hands-on training and expert guidance in the key areas essential to becoming a successful EFL practitioner. The course curriculum covers:

  • Understanding Equine Behavior: Learn about the natural instincts, behaviors, and communication methods of horses, and how these can be utilized in an EFL setting.

  • EFL Techniques and Approaches: Gain insight into the various techniques used in Equine Facilitated Learning, including how to facilitate sessions, manage group dynamics, and tailor programs to individual needs.

  • Session Planning and Execution: Develop the skills needed to plan and execute effective EFL sessions. You’ll learn how to create a safe, supportive environment for participants and ensure the welfare of the horses involved.

  • Business Development: Receive practical advice on how to set up and run your own EFL business, from marketing and client management to legal considerations and ethical practices.

  • Safety and Welfare: Learn about the essential safety protocols and welfare practices that are critical to running a responsible EFL program. This includes understanding the physical and emotional needs of both the horses and the participants.

Why Choose Equintervention?

At Equintervention, we believe in a hands-on, experiential approach to learning. Our training program is designed to provide you with real-world skills that you can apply immediately, whether you’re enhancing an existing equine service or starting from scratch. Here’s why our program stands out:

  • CPD UK Accredited: Our course is CPD UK accredited, ensuring that you receive a recognized and respected qualification upon completion.

  • Expert Instructors: Our training is led by experienced professionals who are deeply committed to the field of Equine Facilitated Learning. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to help you succeed.

  • Practical Focus: With a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning, you’ll leave the course with the confidence and skills to run effective EFL sessions and manage your business.

  • Comprehensive Support: We offer ongoing support and resources to help you establish and grow your EFL practice, ensuring that you are well-prepared to meet the challenges of this rewarding profession.

How to Enroll

Ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Enrolling in our EFL Practitioner Training is easy. Simply send us an email or give us a call to reserve your spot. Whether you’re looking to complement your existing equine services or start a new business from the ground up, our CPD-accredited training will provide you with the tools and confidence to succeed.

Join us at Equintervention and embark on a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives, all while working alongside the animals you love.

Upcoming EFL Practitioner Course Dates

CPD Accredited EFL Practitioner Training

Equine Facilitated Learning Practitioner Training. CPDUK accredited. Practical, hands-on four day course, equipping you to compliment your current equine provision or start your own EFL business.

Flexible CPD Accredited EFL Practitioner Training

We can offer this training flexibly on an individual basis if required. If our group dates don't fit around your schedule, let us know and we will programme dates in to suit you.

March/April 2025

10am - 3 pm 10th March to 13th March 2025 and 31st March 2025 - 3rd April 2025 £800.00