Junior Volunteer Certification
5-Day Certification Course - $199+HST
Next Course: Summer 2020 | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Students age 9 -14 years old who join this biblical leadership training course will learn fundamental volunteer skills such as safety, teamwork, communication, sensitivity, & leadership. Upon completion of the 5-day course, Junior Volunteers will receive a Horsemanship Certificate and their official Volunteer Greenshirt.
Volunteer
Certified Junior Volunteers will be able to spend time in the company of horses, connecting with them, helping with chores, and assisting with our summer activities.
Adult Volunteer Certification
7-Hour Certification Course - $140+HST
Next Course: Summer 2020 | 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Volunteers, age 15 + who join this biblical leadership training course will learn fundamental volunteer skills such as safety, teamwork, how to communicate with the horses, empathy, & leadership. There will also be a focus on what horses, as God’s creation, teach us about God himself. Upon completion of the 7-hour course, Volunteers will receive a Horsemanship Certificate and their official Volunteer Greenshirt.
Volunteer Hours
Certified Volunteers will be able to earn Volunteer Hours spending time in the company of horses, connecting with them, helping with chores, and assisting with our summer activities. Certified Volunteers over 18 years of age will be able to “drop in” to connect with the horses as long as one of the owners is on site.
100 Hours Achievement Certificate
Certified Volunteers who log 100 hours working at Back of Beyond will receive their 100 Hour Achievement Certificate and be eligible to take their Equine Assisted Learning Associate Certification.
Equine Assisted Learning Associate Certification
Certified Volunteers who take the Equine Assisted Learning Associate Certification will be eligible to apply to join the Back of Beyond Coaching Team.