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Posted by on May 26, 2020 in Newsflashes |

Preparing for Covid-19 Moving to Level 3

Preparing for Covid-19 Moving to Level 3

  26 May 2020 – Covid-19 Signage pack for Stable Yards and Showholding Bodies – download 26 May 2020 – Letter of Appointment (Compliance Employee) – download 26 May 2020 – Letter of Appointment (Compliance Officer) – download 26 May 2020 – Compliance Register – download 24 May 2020 – Level 3 draft regulations still to be Gazetted – download 24 May 2020 – Covid-19 resources for Equestrian facilities...

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Posted by on May 20, 2020 in Newsflashes |

SASCA RPL Process starting on Friday

SASCA RPL Process starting on Friday

  Dear Coaches We have been communicating with you with regards the new Professional Body for Sports Coaching “SASCA”  (SA Sports Coaching Association). This a member community of professional sports coaches from the nine sports coaching designations from apprentice sports coach to master coach and from the coach developer stream, from assistant provincial coach developer to National coach education advisor. SASCA is part of an international network representing the interests of sports coaches worldwide and is represented at the International Council of Coaching Excellence (ICCE). As part of this international network, SASCA upholds and supports the fundamental tenets of the sports coaching profession – the Code of Ethics, sports coaching charter and the International Standards for the professional practice of sports coaching. Please go to their website – www.sasca-pb.co.za – and familiarise yourself with the organisation as well as their coaching career path. We have just been notified by SAEF that SASCA is proceeding with the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) Process for equestrian (and cricket) coaches. Should you...

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Posted by on May 13, 2020 in Newsflashes |

Notice: SAEF

Notice: SAEF

  Dear SAEF Members, Due to concerns raised by our members, and various owners of privately owned stable yards, we unfortunately have to advise our members to immediately refrain from traveling to exercise their horses during Level 4 of lockdown. This is in response to the most prominent concern raised by our members and yard owners; the possibility of breaking COVID-19 regulations by allowing owners to travel to individual yards to exercise their horses. The SAEF has therefore made the decision to once again contact the various government departments in order to ensure that all grey areas are cleared regarding exercising sport horses during Level 4 of lockdown. The SAEF take the concerns raised by our members extremely seriously and continuously endeavor to act in the best interests of both our members and the welfare of our horses. We hope to have further information by the end of the week regarding this urgent matter and apologise for the disruption this will cause in accessing your horses for the next...

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Posted by on May 12, 2020 in Newsflashes |

Update SAEF Communication: Exercising of horses

Update SAEF Communication: Exercising of horses

  PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DOCUMENTS BELOW ARE THE CORRECT DOCUMENTS AND HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE CHANGES REGARDING RIDING TIMES. By now most SAEF members are aware of the overnight changes which now enable riders to ride their horses at any time of the day but always adhering to the COVID-19 regulations as published by Government. Members please take note that the content of some documents have changed to accommodate these changes and can be accessed at https://saef.org.za/news-main/2098-2/ . These documents replace all the documents sent out in the SAEF Newsletter on Friday, 11 May 2020. Riders now only need a travel permit to their yards. The documents relevant are: 1. Updated SAEF Covid-19 update on 12 May 2012 2. All yard owners must in be in possession of a CIPC essential services certificate. You can apply online and get a download of your certificate on the same day. 3. Travel permit for riders. This document need not be signed by the SAEF. 4. Covid Compliance register for yards...

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