Higher Ed Membership Details
LEVEL ONE: For institutions that provide curriculum related to the equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT) field but do not offer Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) certification. For institutions wishing to recruit students to equine or other programs that reference EAAT (e.g. psychology, physical, occupational therapy departments). Benefits:
1. Multiple PATH Intl. Strides subscriptions (3)
2. Listing on the PATH Intl. website
3. One PATH Intl. Conference registration fee underwritten by PATH Intl. for one faculty member.
4. Annual Membership fee: $650
LEVEL TWO: For institutions providing curriculum that meets criteria to prepare students for PATH Intl. certification; however, the certification itself is completed at a PATH Intl. center event. The institution either provides through its own facility or works in conjunction with a PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center classes on campus (including virtual/distance learning campuses) and at hands-on labs.
Benefits:
1. PATH Intl. instructor training materials, texts, CDs, online courses for each student enrolled
2. PATH Intl. Standards for Certification and Accreditation (hard copy for institution reference)
3. Student memberships
4. Listing on the website
5. Multiple PATH Intl. Strides subscriptions (3)
6. Annual conference registration fee underwritten by PATH Intl. for one faculty member, center staff or student
7. Use of distinctive marketing material/logo for institution and partnering center
8. Premier Accreditation application fee waived for partnering center Annual Membership fee: $775 + $250 per student
LEVEL THREE: For institutions providing curriculum that meets criteria to prepare students for PATH Intl. certification including the certification itself. The institution either provides through its own facility or works in conjunction with a PATH Intl. member center to offer classes on campus (including virtual/distance learning campuses) and at hands-on labs. Minimum of five students required for this membership level.
Benefits:
1. PATH Intl. instructor training materials, texts, CD’s, online courses for each student enrolled
2. PATH Intl. Standards for Certification and Accreditation (hard copy)
3. Student memberships
4. Listing on the website
5. Multiple PATH Intl. Strides subscriptions (3)
6. Resource support from Membership Oversight region representative
7. Annual conference registration fee underwritten by PATH Intl. for one institutional, center faculty or student.
8. Certification applications and certification event (based on student enrollment)*
9. Use of distinctive marketing material/logo for institution and partnering center.
10. Premier Accreditation application fee waived Annual Membership fee: $1,000 + incremental cost per student at:
- Students enrolled 5-10: $375 per student
- Students enrolled 11-20: $325 per student
- Students enrolled 21-30: $275 per student
- Students enrolled 31-40: $250 per student
*Referrals for certification can be made by other centers/colleges (to fill certification event up to the maximum allowed at the institution’s Level 3 membership.)
International Membership: A 10% additional charge for non-domestic memberships will be added to cover incremental expenses on all base memberships as well as incremental student memberships in membership Level 2. Membership Level 3 per student dues will be determined based on evaluator expenses for travel internationally.
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