Testing Resources

Where to Find Reading Material and Other Testing Resources

Optional and Fun Prerequisite to Rider Level 1 is the English P'tit Trot Program.

Required Rider Level 1-10 candidate resources available to assist in a candidate's preparation for a particular level of evaluation include:

•  Equine Canada English Rider Handbook Levels 1-2, 3-5, 6-8 (2013 editions*), & 9-10  (2014 edition)

•  Stable Management in Canada

•  Rubrics - Included in the 2012 Manuals or free to download below. (Outlines requirements for the levels)

Click here be directed to the Equestrian NS online store where you may purchase the Stable Management in Canada and EC English Rider Handbook Levels 1-2, 3-5, 6-8 resource materials.  The EC English Rider Handbook Levels 9-10 are available below.  *Those riders who have the 2008 Rider Manuals can download the supplementary "addendums" noted below to prepare for testing.

Addendum Rider 1-2 Manual               Addendum Rider 3-5 Manual                 Addendum Rider 6-8 Manual

English Rider Handbook 9-10 (English)         English Rider Handbook 9-10 (French)

English Rider Level 1-8 Program information for Riding and Stable Management Components.

Rider Level 1                        Rider Level 5

Rider Level 2                        Rider Level 6

Rider Level 3                        Rider Level 7

Rider Level 4                        Rider Level 8

Study Guide for Writtens

English Rider Level 9-10 Program Information

English Rider Handbook 9-10 (English)               English Rider Handbook 9-10 (French)

English Rider 9 Flat Test (English)                       English Rider 9 Flat Test (French)

English Rider 9 Medal Style Course (English)     English Rider 9 Medal Style Course (French)