Opening Date: March 5, 2016
Closing Date: April 7, 2016
This is a series of 11 prep sessions for H-B & H-A candidates. Please review the schedule below and register. You may register for all sessions or single sessions.
2016 Upper Level Prep v2.pdf
Prices:
VRPC Members: $52 (or $27 per session)
Out of Region: $77 (or $52 per session)
[Sign up for individual sessions should be made through the individual calendar entries, not this entry. USPC Members who are not members of Virginia Region should use the registration code "Out of Region" when registering.]
March 19 H-B/H-A Prep Session - Oral Subjects
This will be a learning session and self-evaluation of weak areas. Candidates will begin building their study outlines.
Location: Hoof and Paw Vet Service
Time: noon - 4pm
211 S 20th St, Purcellville, VA 20132
Phone: (540) 338-5888
Clinician: Paula Horne, DVM
April 7 & 21 H-B/H-A Prep Session - Oral Subjects
Time: Evenings, 3 hour sessions for oral discussions
Location: Hoof and Paw Vet Service
211 S 20th St, Purcellville, VA 20132
Phone: (540) 338-5888
Clinician: Paula Horne, DVM
April 17 – Longeing & Bandaging
Time: Afternoon Session
Location: Bakersfield Farm, 902 Old Winchester Road, Boyce, VA
HB/HA Candidates will longe and bandage their own horses or a provided horse if they can’t bring their own.
This session will be held at same location as mounted prep.
Location: TBD (same location as mounted prep)
Clinicians: Karen Nutt, Cathy Frederickson, Mary Schwentker
May 5 and 19 H-B/H-A Prep Session - Oral Subjects
Time: Evenings, 3 hour sessions for oral discussions.
Location: Hoof and Paw Vet Service
211 S 20th St, Purcellville, VA 20132
Phone: (540) 338-5888
Clinician: Paula Horne, DVM
May 15 – Conformation & Bandaging
Afternoon workshop: Conformation discussions and identification of seats of lameness. Bandaging techniques. This session will be held at same location as mounted prep.
Location: TBD (same location as mounted prep)
Clinician: Christina Keim
May 21 – Mock H-A
Location: TBD
June 22 - Longeing & Bandaging
Afternoon workshop: Candidates will longe and bandage their own horses or a provided horse if they can’t bring their own. This session will be held at same location as mounted prep.
Location: TBD (same location as mounted prep)
Clinician Melissa Martell
June 25 – Mock H-B
Location: TBD
July 6 – Longeing & Bandaging
Afternoon Workshop: Longeing & Bandaging
Location: Deep Run Hunt Club, 1540 Manakin Rd, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103
Clinician: Jane Kelly
July 15 & 16 - H-B Certification
Location: Jarvandi Farm, Haymarket, VA
VRPC will host the H-B Certification. Members who wish to test should go to the USPC website to register and pay for certification.