2024 Master Facilitator Training

Welcome to the online course materials! This webpage will be a location where all your class materials, assignments, and audios will be posted. Please use the resources on this page to help you stay organized and turtle step your way through the training.

To start out, here are a few general resources that you are likely to reference frequently throughout our course. We have put these at the top of the page for easy reference!

Questions?

Email support@equuscoach.com

Currently, all calls are scheduled to take place on Wednesdays at 12pm PT/ 1pm MT/ 2pm CT/ 3pm ET. Most calls will be roughly 60 to 90 minutes in duration. If you are unable to make a call, no need to worry. They will all be recorded and links posted below within 48 business hours of class.

Zoom Invite:

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89690614864

Or join by phone: 

Dial:US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 6833

Meeting ID: 896 9061 4864

Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/krS1aAwnl

Lessons

June 6-9, 2024 – In Person Onsite Training #1 at FeatherHeart Ranch, Ramona, CA

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FeatherHeart Ranch is located: 20119 Para Siempre VistaRamona, CA 92065 San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the nearest airport and roughly an hour’s drive from the ranch. We recommend arriving the day before (June 5th) and planning your departure the morning after (June 10th) Each day will run from 9:00am – 5:00pm. Please plan for […]

June 26, 2024 – Class 8: Planning for Different Types of Workshops: Retreats, Self-Development, Leadership, Team Building, and More

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Class Topic: Planning for Different Types of Workshops: Retreats, Self-Development, Leadership, Team Building, and More Class Outline Class Recording Assignment #1 Reminder: Design Your Workshop (Due 8/21/24) There are 4 parts to this assignment:  You will design a flyer, create a draft agenda, and video yourself doing Safety Demo (no more than 10-minutes) and Round […]

July 24, 2024 – Class 10: Workshop Logistics and Planning: Contracts, Budgets, Pricing, and More!

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Class Topic: Workshop Logistics and Planning Class Outline Class Handouts and Resources: Sample introduction email to facility Sample budget Sample to-do list Sample facility agreement Sample facility contract Sample email to attendees Sample pre-work Class Recording  Assignment #1 Reminder: Design Your Workshop (Due 8/21/24) There are 4 parts to this assignment:  You will design a […]

August 21, 2024 – Class 12: Listening for Trauma, Shame, and Mental Health Issues

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Class Topic: ICF Core Competency #1 and #6 Review Handouts and Outline Prior to Class: ECC Trauma – Equus Coaching and Scope of Practice ECC Trauma – Additional Information and Resources ICF: How and When to Refer to Therapy Class Outline Class Recording Assignment #2 Reminder: Audio recording+ transcript of a 20-minute coaching session with […]

September 18, 2024 – Class 14: Brainstorming Workshop Design + Review Flyer Agenda, Safety Video & RP demo

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Class Topic: Brainstorming Your Workshop Design Class Outline Martina Hodges-Schell Workshop AgendaWorkshop Flyer Website link to full description: https://www.northshore.studio/thrive-in-2025 Safety Demo Round Pen Demo Class Recording Assignment #2 Reminder: Audio recording + transcript of a 20-minute coaching session with a client (Due 11/13/24) Record and submit a 20-minute audio (MP3) recording of a coaching session (you […]

October 30, 2024 – Class 17: Marketing your Workshops

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Class Topic: Marketing Your Workshops Class Outline Class Recording Class Handouts Ideal Client BrainstormEDD – Marketing Promotion GuideEDD – Sample Marketing CopyEDD – Agenda 3 HrEDD – Agenda 2 Hr Assignment #3 Reminder: 15-minute video of a round pen coaching session with a client MP-4 format (Due 01/15/25) Review general safety and round pen demo […]

November 7-10, 2024 – In Person Onsite Training #2 at Nacimiento Ranch in Paso Robles, CA

Length: 10 minutesComplexity: Easy

Nacimiento Ranch is located:1400 Gateway Dr.Paso Robles, CA 93446 San Luis Obispo, CA is the nearest airport and roughly a 40 minute drive to the ranch. We recommend arriving the day before (Nov. 6th) and planning your departure for the morning after (Nov. 11th). Each day will run from 9:00am – 5:30pm. Remember to pack your halter and […]

November 20, 2024 – Class 18: Group Mentoring 3 – The Art of Coaching – Audio Review – Obs Coaching + Feedback

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Class Topic: ICF Core Competency #7 and #8 These next four Group Mentoring Classes in this ECMF Course are designated as Observed Coaching opportunities.  Students will each submit a 20-minute coaching session (and a time stamped transcript) prior to class.  During class, coaches will have an opportunity for self-evaluation and will also hear feedback from […]

December 4, 2024 – Class 19: Group Mentoring 4 – The Art of Coaching – Audio Review – Obs Coaching + Feedback –

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Class Topic: ICF Core Competencies and PCC Markers Group Mentoring Classes in this ECMF Course are designated as Observed Coaching opportunities.  Students will each submit a 20-minute coaching session (and a time stamped transcript) prior to class.  During class, coaches will have an opportunity for self-evaluation and will also hear feedback from peers and instructors […]

December 18, 2024 – Class 20: Group Mentoring 5 – The Art of Coaching – Audio Review – Obs Coaching + Feedback

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Class Topic: ICF Core Competencies and PCC Markers Group Mentoring Classes in this ECMF Course are designated as Observed Coaching opportunities.  Students will each submit a 20-minute coaching session (and a time stamped transcript) prior to class.  During class, coaches will have an opportunity for self-evaluation and will also hear feedback from peers and instructors about […]

January 8, 2025 – Class 21: Group Mentoring 6 – The Art of Coaching – Audio Review – Obs Coaching + Feedback

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Class Topic: ICF Core Competencies and PCC Markers Group Mentoring Classes in this ECMF Course are designated as Observed Coaching opportunities.  Students will each submit a 20-minute coaching session (and a time stamped transcript) prior to class.  During class, coaches will have an opportunity for self-evaluation and will also hear feedback from peers and instructors […]

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