If you possess an IGEQ (International Group for Equestrian Qualifications) Passport or if you have possess qualifications listed on one of the six IGEQ matrixes you may eligible to apply for Skills Recognition through the Credit Transfer Pathway. Please refer to the Skills Recognition Policy – Information for Applicants document to understand the details of the pathway, the costs involved and how to apply to have these qualifications recognised by Equestrian Australia.

As part of this process you will not need to undertake any training or assessment, however, you will be required to meet the following components:

• Be a current financial member of Equestrian Australia through one of the state branches 
• Hold a current first aid certificate
• Attend an EA familiarisation session (compulsory for all international coaches) 
• Register as an EA coach and obtain appropriate coaches insurance either through EA or an independent broker. For information on EA’s coaches insurance please visit Gow Gates Insurance Brokers