Your first step into the world of Equine Assisted Services

Introductory Online Course

Discover the Benefits of Equine Assisted Services (EAS)

Open to anyone interested in EAS| 16 Hours| Enrol Anytime

Have you heard about Equine Assisted Therapy or Equine Assisted Learning, but aren't sure what they actually involve?

This 16-hour online introductory course provides a clear, practical overview of the field. You'll discover the different types of Equine Assisted Services, who they are designed for, how sessions work, and how to recognise safe, professional programmes.

No previous experience is required—just curiosity.

Perfect for anyone considering Equine Assisted Services for themselves, their family, or as a future career.

During this course you'll discover

✔ What Equine Assisted Services really are
✔ The differences between therapy, learning and para-equestrian activities
✔ Who can benefit from different types of programmes
✔ How to recognise a professional EAS provider
✔ What happens before and during a session
✔ Safety, participant welfare and equine welfare
✔ Common mistakes and red flags
✔ How to become part of the international EAS community

Who is this course for?

Anyone interested in learning more about Equine Assisted Services

No previous knowledge is required.

Meet Your Lecturer

Věra Lantelme-Faisan - předsedkyně Svítání

Physiotherapist, Equine Assisted Therapy Clinical Specialist, Lecturer

Czech Republic

Course Structure

Module 1 – Understanding Equine Assisted Services

Eight lessons exploring the different areas of Equine Assisted Services and learn how each discipline supports different participant needs.

Module 2 – Choosing Safe and Professional Services

In 8 lessons, learn what makes an EAS programme safe, ethical and professional, and what questions every participant should ask before getting started.

Included in the course

16 hours of online learning
Lifetime access
Study at your own pace
Certificate of Completion
Access from anywhere in the world

Start your journey today

Whether you're simply searching for information about EAS or considering further education, this course is the perfect place to begin.

Discover the Benefits of Equine Assisted Services—and gain the knowledge to make informed decisions with confidence.

Registration

Open to anyone interested| 16 Hours| Enrol Anytime

Please note that registration, invoicing, and payment processing for this course are administered by EAS Global Academy s.r.o. Once your registration is complete, all course-related communication, learning materials, support, and educational activities will continue to be provided directly by Svítání Academy of EAS.

NOTE: If issuing for your company and do not have a company ID, write in the line of "Company ID*" these numbers: 12345

GDPR Compliance:
The organizer will retain your personal data, including your name, email address, and telephone number, for communication purposes until you submit a written request for removal.

Recordings and Publication
By registering and paying for any of our educational events (including courses, webinars, or workshops), you acknowledge and consent that photos and video recordings may be taken during the event. These materials may be used for future reference, educational purposes, and promotional activities.

FAQ

Is this a professional qualification?

No. This is an introductory course designed to help you understand the field of Equine Assisted Services. It provides a broad overview of the different disciplines, their purposes, and how to recognise safe and professional services, but it is not a practitioner qualification.

Can I provide Equine Assisted Services after completing this course?

No. Completing this course does not qualify you to provide Equine Assisted Therapy, Equine Assisted Learning, or any other Equine Assisted Service. Professional practice requires appropriate education, supervised training, and competence within your own profession.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for anyone who would like to better understand Equine Assisted Services, including parents, caregivers, healthcare and education professionals, students, equine enthusiasts, and individuals considering a future career in the field. It will help you navigate the different approaches and make informed decisions about your next steps.

Svitani Academy is an accredited OCN London Centre delivering professional qualifications.
We collaborate with international experts and maintain strong links with HETI – The Federation of Horses in Education and Therapy International AISBL, supporting quality and professional standards within the global EAS community.

Your first step into the world of Equine Assisted Services