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Instructor Trainer Committee

Mission

To promote the pursuit of excellence in dressage instruction and training.

Goals

  1. Provide education.
  2. Set certification standards.
  3. Develop and implement instructor certification programs.
  4. Increase the number of Certified Instructors.

Objectives

  1. Develop and implement training program for new level Faculty
  2. Implement workshops and final exams for new level of certification
  3. Revise USDF Teaching Manual
  4. Host three USDF Instructor Certification Final Exam
  5. Identify education/testing centers
  6. Develop enhanced education for instructors during Annual Convention

 

Position/RegionName/EmailPhone/Fax
Instructor Trainer Committee - Chair (1) Christopher Hickey(410) 658-9898 / (410) 658-9228
Instructor Trainer Committee - Chair (7) Liselotte Fore(707) 579-5370 / (707) 579-5780
Instructor Trainer Committee - Liaison (2) Katherine L. Robertson(859) 271-7877 / (859) 971-7722
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (1) Cindy B Sydnor(336) 214-1631 / (336) 226-2974
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (1) Bailey E Cook(919) 967-6095 / () -
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (1) Deborah Ann Bowman(540) 661-6069 / () -
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (2) Maryal Barnett(517) 332-4803 / (517) 272-7174
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (3) Michael Poulin(386) 985-6190 / (386) 985-6190
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (5) Sarah M Martin(720) 891-1369 / (303) 652-1158
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (7) Rachel Satory Saavedra(925) 577-7998 / (925) 244-1909
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (7) Gerhard Politz(818) 913-3321 / (818) 846-8627
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (8) Lendon F Gray(914) 234-4158 / (914) 234-2517
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (8) Sarah Geikie(860) 208-1646 / () -
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (8) Ann L Guptill(860) 873-8108 / (860) 873-8108
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (8) Melanie G Tenney(860) 655-3713 / (860) 487-1686
Instructor Trainer Committee - Member (8) Vicki Hammers-O'Neil(203) 440-9698 / (203) 235-5139