FEIF recognizes the importance of instructors and trainers in our community. These talented, dedicated individuals are essential to growing the Icelandic horse breed in terms of both popularity and utility all within the scope of FEIF's mission. FEIF established an...
Here you can find free educational content in cooperation with the Team Hrímnir riders and instructors. The aim is to educate and share the knowledge of professional horse trainers with you. The videos will, at some parts, show horses and riders that are still working...
The participants of the FEIF education leader meeting had a very good and constructive meeting with fruitful discussions around different educational matters within the countries. Topics reached from general advice and exchange about the set up and Organisation of...
In 2019 FEIF invited all member countries again to nominate candidates for the best FEIF instructor/trainer. The voting period was then open in January 2020 and at the FEIF Conference 2020 it was officially announced: Suzan Beuk from Germany. Congratulations!!! Suzan...
We are excited to announce the nominees for the Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2019! Six well-known, active trainers/instructors from Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Switzerland, and the United States. Voting is open to everyone from now until January 13, 2020....
End of November 2019 the first FEIF examiner seminar took place in Sweden with the aim to bring together examiners of trainer examinations in the FEIF member countries for an international exchange regarding trainer examinations, contents, procedures and assessments....
End of November 2019 the first FEIF examiner seminar took place in Sweden with the aim to bring together examiners of trainer examinations in the FEIF member countries for an international exchange regarding trainer examinations, contents, procedures and assessments....
The Fákur facilities in Reykjavík will be the venue for the seminar for sport judges and trainers/instructors in March 2020. The programme will include presentations, lectures, demonstrations and masterclasses. A conclusion will be the Grand Show of Fákur on Saturday...
The education committee members present at the committee meetings used the first afternoon to work on the 'Trainer of the Year 2019' invitation, the members of the committee revised the current riding horse profile and worked on the planned translations to make sure...
SAVE-THE-DATE for the seminar open for FEIF International Sport Judges and Trainers during the last weekend of March 2020 in Reykjavík. The programme will include presentations, lectures, demonstrations and masterclasses. A highlight will be the Grand Show of Fákur on...
It is the first time national examiners (FEIF level 3 and 4) are invited to meet and exchange know-how about the different examinations in the FEIF member countries. Practical demonstrations at different educational levels will be the basis for discussions on the...
The participants of the education committee had very good and enthusiastic discussions on existing education systems in the different FEIF member countries. Reports on the cooperation between the member countries in developing a common structure in the field of...
We are excited to announce the nominees for the Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2018! The honor is awarded to seven well-known, active trainers from Finland, Denmark, Germany, the United States, Belgium, Iceland and Norway. Voting is open to everyone from now until...
The education committee present and those participating via Skype or other media had constructive discussions on future projects. The group prepared the 1st seminar for FEIF examiners that will be held in November 2019 in Sweden. This seminar should be used to...
On March 25, a varied, top class FEIF Education/Trainer seminar, perfectly prepared and conducted by the motivated team around the head of the Equine Science Department Sveinn Ragnarsson and initiated by FEIF Director of Education Silke Feuchthofen ended in Hólar....
The education department had a constructive meeting with very positive discussions, intensive cooperation and results concerning a wide range of educational topics. The cooperation between the countries in educational matters is clearly getting closer. From now on...
The Award 'FEIF trainer/instructor of the Year 2017' goes to Alexandra Dannenmann from the United States of America, one of the smaller FEIF member countries considering the number of members. Congratulations! Alexandra Dannenmann is an IPZV Trainer B and FEIF...
This is your chance to register for the seminar held at Hólar University, Iceland (early bird registration until Jan. 20, 2018)! Apart from the riding teachers of Hólar University College, the following well-known persons will be present for lectures and...