DISCOVER THE POWER OF EQUINE ASSISTED SERVICES - ENROLL IN OUR COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE COURSE
Are you curious to know what EAS is and how it works?
Join our online course!
CORE PRINCIPLES
OF EQUINE ASSISTED SERVICES
This course is ideal if you’re curious about working with people and equines in a therapeutic, educational or supportive setting.
You don’t need any previous experience – just motivation to learn.
It’s a great place to start if you want to support sessions, become part of a therapy team, or prepare for further professional training in Equine Assisted Services.

What This Course Offers:
- Flexible Learning: Dive into 74 educational hours of engaging, multimedia content across five modules at your own pace.
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Bonus Opportunity – Limited Spaces Available!
In 2026, we are offering a free two-day practical workshop as a bonus for 20 graduates of this online course. The workshop will be held in the country where the majority of participants are based. - Expert-Led Instruction: Gain insights from seasoned professionals with over 25 years of experience in Equine Assisted Services.
- Language Accessibility: Take advantage of automatic subtitles in your preferred language to enhance your video learning experience. The text is also easy to understand, with automatic page translation available in your language.
- Practical and Theoretical Skills: Develop the ability to safely assist during Equine Assisted Services sessions, understand core safety principles, and support the client's positioning, participation, and overall experience. This course equips you with both the theoretical knowledge and the practical techniques needed to contribute meaningfully to the therapeutic process.
- Certification and Resources: Receive a certificate of completion and continuous access to course materials and updates.

Věra Lantelme-Faisan, MSc
Physiotherapist, Equine Assisted Therapy Clinical Specialist, Lecturer
Czech Republic
Věra has extensive experience in paediatric rehabilitation (since 1999) and has completed several specialized courses – Hippotherapy (under the Czech Equine Facilitated Therapy Association and American Hippotherapy Association), Vojta method, CranioSacral Therapy, etc.
She focuses on Equine Assisted Physiotherapy (EAT)/Hippotherapy services for children from 3 months of age with a wide range of diagnoses.
Vera, serving as the Chair of Svitani and President of HETI, brings unparalleled expertise and leadership to this course. Her extensive experience in Equine Assisted Therapy, combined with her influential roles, ensures that participants receive top-tier training grounded in global standards and best practices.
Three Steps to Becoming
an Equine Assisted Services Professional
- Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Equine Assisted Services
- Acquire Practical Experience with Equines
- Obtain Certification and Continue Professional Development
LEARN WITH VERA HOW TO DO IT


Seeking In-Depth and Comprehensive Insights into Equine Assisted Services?

Věra Lantelme-Faisan is a distinguished educator in Equine Assisted Services. She brings over two decades of specialized teaching experience, including serving as president of the Czech Equine Facilitated Therapy Association and leading innovative programs internationally.
Věra's expertise and approach is to merge theoretical knowledge with practical skills, making her courses essential for practitioners seeking comprehensive education in EAS.
Her deep understanding of pediatrics and physiotherapy enhances her instructional skills, ensuring her teachings are impactful and widely applicable.

Feedback from our participants
This unique online course offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills essential for becoming a proficient Equine Assisted Services Professional, accessible from anywhere in the world.

What will you learn?
You'll explore topics like how to understand and care for equines, how to support a client safely during a session, and how to work as part of the therapy team. We’ll also look at communication, leading, and preparation for EAS activities.
- The EAS principlesand how it may positively influence human health
- How to utilise all aspects of the stables environmentand the presence of the equine
- How to perform a safe and productive lessonor session should look like. What quality marks expect from providers.
- EAS history and evolutionin the world, EAS associations
- Main indications and contraindicationsto be aware of precautions
- Therapy positions on the equine backand how to assist the therapist or instructor
- Mounting, dismounting,securing the client on and aroung the equine
- Overview of EAS applicationsfor common diagnosis
- Team members and their rolesfor all EAS field
- Factors contributing to safetyin the EAT treatment sessions and program
- Potential emergenciesand appropriate procedures
- How to communicatice with clientand the family
- Selection and use of EAS equipmentfor the centre, equines and clients
- Overview of documentation and record keepingincluding EAS program administration and funding
- Overview of Equine skills and knowledgeequine evolution, body language, health, wellbeing, anatomy and physiology
- Therapy equinesselection, preparation and training and movement specifics
- Ways of Equine handling during EASincluding up-to-date approaches to equine welfare

Your gained competency
Our course focuses on gaining theoretical and practical skills. What will you gain?
- Comprensive knowledge about EAS fieldsknow the different aproaches and principles
- Skills how to to be productive and helpfulfor client and therapist or introctor and facilitate the best outcome results
- The ability to facilitate a safeand effectice environment
- The ability to follow and assist the planto meet the client's needs
- The ability to use handlingand transferring techniques of the client
- Being able to assist with mounting and dismountingwith the equipment available in accordance with the treatment goals and the client´s needs
- Being able to use the special tack and equipmentbased on the needs of the client and the treatment goals
- Knowledge in observing the equine behaviourand environment to facilitate a safe and effective treatment session for all involved

Bonus Opportunity – Limited Spaces Available!

In 2026, we are offering a free two-day practical workshop as a bonus for all graduates of this online course. The workshop will be held in the country where the majority of participants are based.
This bonus is limited to just 20 participants, and priority will be given to those who register first. Don’t miss your chance to take part in this valuable hands-on experience and connect with peers in the field.
Register now to secure your place and be counted in the location selection!

Register for our online course to begin your journey as an Equine Assisted Services Professional
Your course includes
- 5 Modules – learn at your own pace, whenever it fits your schedule - lessons open up gradually to make the information understandable. You can study the lesson content as often as you need.
- Integration of videos, audios, and written texts allows you to learn in a manner that best suits your preferences.
- Choose your preferred language. Videos come with automatic subtitles in your chosen language. Text is easy understandable with an automatic translation in your language.
- The Quick Reference Workbook (digital copy) at the end of the course.
- You’ll finish the course with a short quiz and receive a certificate of completion – a great step forward on your EAS journey.
- Every year we organise a free two-day practical workshop as a bonus for limited number of graduates. Priority will be given to those who register first.
- Support with all our courses; this is a well-supported program – to ensure you keep progressing and don't get stuck. Your lecturer is ready to answer your inquiries via email.
- Lifetime Access to the Entire Course - there is no expiration date, and your access to the videos will never go away. You will receive all the future additions for free.
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