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The tests are intended to assess riding and horse and pony care in a structured way. There are a number of tests ranging in difficulty from E which is the easiest, to the A, the most difficult. The tests must be attempted in succession. The syllabi ar...
The E and B+ test are optional, but all other tests must be taken in sequence. RELATED LINKS: The Pony Club Website - Efficiency Tests [http://www.pcuk.org/index.php/tests_and_achievements/efficiency_tests/]
ACHIEVEMENT BADGES: These are awarded to Members who have studied a variety of topics on pony care and the environment. The circular fabric badges are designed to be sewn onto Branch or Centre sweatshirts. On gaining 21 achievement badges, a gold badge ...
21 Achievement Badges for the Gold achievement badge and certificate, and 14 mini badges for the mini gold badge and certificate. RELATED LINKS: The Pony Club Website - Achievement Badges [http://www.pcuk.org/index.php/tests_and_achievements/achieveme...
The Competition badges won't count for the gold, as they are a different series. RELATED LINKS: The Pony Club Website - Achievement Badges [http://www.pcuk.org/index.php/tests_and_achievements/achievement_badges/] The Pony Club Website - Competition...
* B Test - 14 years and over * B+ Test - 16 years and over * Lungeing Test - 16 years and over * AH Test - 16 years (recommended age 17 years and over) * A Test - 17 years and over RELATED LINKS: The Pony Club Website - Efficiency Tests [http...
* B Test - Candidates who fail any part of the test must wait at least two months before another attempt is made * Lungeing Test - Candidates who fail must wait 2 months before another attempt is made * AH Test - Candidates who fail one or more sect...
* E Standard - Pale Yellow * D Standard - Yellow * D+ Standard - White * C Standard - Green * C+ Standard - Pink * Road Rider - Certificate but no colour felt * B (Riding) Standard - Beige * B (Horse and Pony Care) Standard - Brown * B b...
Centre Members may take efficiency tests up to and including the A test. Tests D to C+ may be taken within the Centre, an external examiner should be used from the nearby Branch to do Members' final assessment. The Regional Co-ordinator or Area Represen...