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...
