Now available on-demand – FREE access | Hosted by Saebra Pipoly of Hoof Falls & Footfalls, LLC
🧭 Navigate the PATH Intl. CTRI Process with Clarity and Confidence
This 3-part online masterclass series is now available as a free, self-paced course for:
- Instructors-in-training
- Mentors & supervising instructors
- Professionals considering CTRI certification
Get real-world insights, time-saving strategies, and practical tools from someone who has successfully navigated multiple certification processes and helped hundreds of instructors grow through mentoring, coaching, and evaluation.
This course is Saebra Pipoly’s way of giving back to the instructor community and supporting the next generation of confident, capable, and well-prepared professionals in the Equine Assisted Services world.
📘 What You’ll Learn
Each session covers a key area of the CTRI process, with tips, checklists, downloadable resources, and real-world examples from the field.
🟠 Part 1: Application & Teaching Video
- How to confidently navigate the application process
- Tips for planning, recording, and submitting your teaching video
- What the evaluators are (and aren’t) looking for
- Sample preparation strategies & Q&A with Saebra
🔵 Part 2: Proctored Exam Prep Tips
- What to expect on the multiple-choice proctored exam
- Study and retention strategies that actually work
- Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
- Test-taking mindset tips & Q&A with Saebra
🟢 Part 3: Mentor & Supervising Instructor Tips
- How to effectively support an instructor-in-training
- Tools to reduce burnout while raising standards
- Sample training progressions and timelines
- Balancing accountability, feedback, and structure in mentorship
🎁 BONUS: CTRI Study Session (Replay Included!)
Looking for more help preparing for the CTRI Written Exam, or mentoring someone who is? This recording of a live, interactive study session was created to do just that!
Led by Saebra Pipoly and joined by guest mentor Crissy S. from Hawaii, this workshop-style session helps you:
- Decode how questions are written and what they’re really asking
- Review common topics, phrasing, and test structure
- Practice with sample questions and rationale explained live
- Build confidence using the Standards Manual and Education Guide
🧠 Not just a passive review—this is an engaging, instructor-focused experience designed to help you apply what you know.
💡 How to Access the Course/Content
This course is 100% free. To access everything:
- Create a user account (if you don’t already have one)
- Make sure you’re logged in
- Click “Start Course” or scroll down to the “Course Content” section
🐴 Here’s What To Do Next:
🔐 If you see a lock icon next to the content links under “Course Content,” you’re likely not logged in!
➡️ Scroll down and click “Start Course” or select any module link to begin.
That’s where you’ll find:
- 📹 Replay recordings from all 3 sessions + bonus study session
- 📝 Downloadable handouts and checklists
- 💬 Comment section for discussion and support
Disclaimer: This content is developed and taught by Saebra Pipoly of Hoof Falls & Footfalls for educational purposes. Saebra is a certified professional holding multiple certifications and training through PATH Intl. and is offering this course from the viewpoint of a candidate, instructor, mentor, and Registered Certification Evaluator. This course and the information provided are independent of PATH Intl. and may not reflect views and/or opinions of the office. Participants should always default to the information, policies, and procedures provided by the PATH Intl. website, office, and staff. This course and study session are provided for educational and peer support purposes only. They are not affiliated with or endorsed by PATH Intl. Saebra Pipoly and guest instructors are independent professionals sharing resources based on their own experience. They do not represent PATH Intl. in any official capacity.
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