Download PCAV NCAS Level 1 Coaching

Pony Club Association
Of Victoria
PCAV NCAS Level 1 Coaching
Enrolment Pre-Requisites
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Candidates must be aged 18 and over on completion of the course
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Candidates must be a current financial member of a Pony Club
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Affiliated through their State Pony Club Association, with the Australian
Pony Club Council
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Candidates must have attended an Orientation to Pony Club and Coaching
Course and completed a minimum of six months’ coaching experience in Pony
Club
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Candidates must have a knowledge of riding and horse management to C
Level Pony Club and read the relevant reference material
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Candidates must hold a current Senior First Aid Certificate from a recognised
authority
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Candidates must agree to accept the Australian Pony Club Council Inc.
(APCC) Code of Ethics Agreement and sign the Agreement prior to NCAS
Pony Club Accreditation
Attendance Requirements
This course is designed for coaches instructing at:
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Pony Club C Certificate level and above
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Candidates are expected to attend an NCAS Pony Club Level 1 Course (32
hours total) with 100% attendance
Units not completed may be taken at a later course. Recognition will be given for
units already completed
Candidate Assessment
All parts of the NCAS Pony Club Level 1 Syllabus will be subject to assessment:
Syllabus Log Book
Each section of the completed Syllabus Log Book, which will include an assessment
of the candidate’s ability during demonstrations, will be signed by a mentor coach or
recognised supervisor
Practical
Applicants will be assessed by two qualified Officials while coaching C Level Pony
Club members on the flat and over jumps, either at their own Pony Club or by special
arrangement with the State Association
Theory
A short, written examination at C level will be conducted
Sport & Recreation
Victoria