Name: Equine Emergency First Aid Certification Class Brainerd, MN
Start: 2025-02-22T15:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-22T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Spirit Horse Center Inc.

Equine Emergency First Aid Certification Class Brainerd, MN

PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
$74.95 PER PERSON
Class is 3:30-7:30pm
This class is designed to teach the average person how to administer emergency first aid to an horse until veterinary care can be ascertained.
This is an interactive class with a live instructor.
Topics include:
Transporting and restraining sick and/or injured horses including cast and down horses
How to perform triage and physical examinations, including obtaining vital signs
How to manage traumatic injuries such as wounds and fractures
How to apply an emergency leg splint
What to do if you encounter an emergency while on the trail or at a horse shows/event
How to prepare an emergency plan and equine first aid kit for your farm
How to provide first aid for the following emergencies:
Severe Bleeding/wounds
Traumatic Injuries/lameness
Burns
Eye injuries
Digestive Issues
Heatstroke
Snake bites
Poisoning/Toxicity
Using the FEMA curriculum for disaster management, learn how to do the following:
Manage horses in a disaster such as floods, fire and loss of power
Determine the farm’s susceptibility to hazards
Identify actions to take in order to reduce animal and human harm
Class combines lecture, Q&A session, and interactive hands-on portion with feedback from the instructor.
Instructors are credentialed veterinary technicians and classes offer not only RACE approved CEU but certification in animal First Aid and emergency response. We teach the most current methods of animal care endorsed by the veterinary industry.
Registration Includes: An official certificate, a 2 year membership to our online Animal Emergency Resource Center, your choice of the 88 page full color reference guide either as an interactive, hosted e-book (View Only/Cannot be Printed) or an e-book with also a printed copy of the reference guide (additional $24.95), businesses, organizations and groups may request a professional, frame-able certificate and window decal, to hang in their place of business to promote that their staff/members are certified. Certificates are available for downloading and printing within 72 hours after the class is held in your membership account. Our office must confirm with the instructor that you did attend and pass all of the requirements for certification.