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8/23/26 from 10am-2pm Equine Emergency First Aid Certification Class Knoxville, TN

 Equine Emergency First Aid Certification Class

8/23/26 from 10am-2pm

Hosted by

3952 Skyline Drive Knoxville, TN 37914

Please click on the link to download our Equine Liability Waiver- Equine WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY AGREEMENT

Your signed waiver must be uploaded on the checkout page in order to register for this class.

Class Duration: Approximately 4 hours (participants are encouraged to bring a bag lunch)

Our Equine Emergency First Aid for Horses certification course provides an introductory overview of how to administer emergency first aid to a horse until veterinary care is available. Participants will also learn how to assist horses during disaster situations using FEMA’s livestock disaster management curriculum. This class includes both lecture and live demonstrations.

Location Details:
The class will be held outdoors at the farm, and we will be working with live horses. Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring your own chair for seating.

Registration Information:

  • Fee: $74.95 with E-book, $99.95 with printed manual
  • Optional Add-On: Deluxe Equine First Aid Triage Kit for $69.95
  • Pre-registration Deadline: 3 days before the class date
  • A $5 late fee applies to registrations received after the pre-registration deadline.

For more details about the class and the instructor, see the full class description below.

Registration fee is $74.95 with our new full color, interactive e-book or $99.95 with an e-book and a printed book

Our EquiAid Emergency First Aid for Horses certification program provides an introductory overview on how to provide initial emergency first aid to a horse until veterinary care can be ascertained. It also educates participants on helping horses in a disaster situation utilizing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster plan curriculum for livestock. This class combines lecture and demonstration.

Class will be held outside at the farm and we will be working on live horses.

 Please dress accordingly and bring your own chair.

Purchase a printed book and/or pet first aid kit with your registration. Orders containing more than one retail item may arrive in multiple shipments. Retails items take 5-7 business days to be received.

Add a Deluxe Equine Veterinary Approved First Aid Triage Kit to your Registration for an additional $69.95

Preregistration ends 3 days prior to the class. A $5 late fee will be charged on any registrations received after the preregistration date. 

**For more details about the class see a full description below**

Price range: $74.95 through $169.95

Description

Equine Emergency First Aid Training Overview

Registration Includes:

  • Official certification and a 2-year membership to our online Animal Emergency Resource Center.
  • Your choice of an 88-page full-color class manual:
    • E-book (view-only, non-printable)
    • Printed copy (available for an additional $24.95)
  • Businesses, organizations, and groups may request a professional, frameable certificate to display and promote their staff’s training.
  • Certificates will be available for download and printing within 72 hours after the class in your membership account. Our office will confirm with the instructor that you attended and passed all certification requirements.

Important Note:
This course does not teach veterinary medical care or any procedures restricted to licensed veterinary professionals. It is an introductory first aid course designed to help horse owners and equine professionals manage emergencies until veterinary care is available.

Course Structure:
This class is a lecture-based course with demonstrations of essential first aid skills.

Topics Covered:

  • Transport and Restraint: Managing sick or injured horses, including cast and down horses
  • Triage and Physical Exams: How to obtain vital signs and assess emergencies
  • Traumatic Injuries: Managing wounds, fractures, and applying emergency leg splints
  • Trail and Event Emergencies: How to respond to emergencies at shows or on the trail
  • Emergency Preparedness: Developing a farm emergency plan and equine first aid kit

First Aid for Common Emergencies:

  • Severe bleeding and wounds
  • Traumatic injuries and lameness
  • Burns
  • Eye injuries
  • Digestive issues
  • Heatstroke
  • Snake bites
  • Poisoning and toxicity

Disaster Management (Using FEMA Curriculum):

  • Managing horses during disasters (floods, fires, power outages)
  • Assessing the farm’s susceptibility to hazards
  • Identifying actions to minimize animal and human harm

First Aid Supplies:
Equine first aid kits, specialized thermometers, stethoscopes, and other supplies are available for purchase in our online store. Items ordered at least 6 days before the class will be available at the event. Orders placed within 6 days of the class will be shipped directly to you.

Certification:
Participants will receive certification in Equine Emergency First Aid and Emergency Response.

While emergency first aid can improve outcomes for medical emergencies, we strongly recommend seeking veterinary care in all cases.

 

This program 20-742677 is approved by the AAVSB RACE to offer a total of 0.00 CE Credits (3.00 max) being available to any one veterinarian: and/or 4.00 Veterinary Technician CE Credits (4.00 max). This RACE approval is for the subject matter categorie(s) of: Category One: Scientific using the delivery method(s) of: Non-Interactive-Distance. This approval is valid in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE; however, participants are responsible for ascertaining each board’s CE requirements”

Additional information

Choose Registration Package (Price is per person, if registering more than one person change qty)

Registration Only (Complimentary eBook), Registration plus Printed Book, E-Book w/ Equine Triage/First Aid Kit, Printed Book w/Equine Triage/First Aid Kit

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