Competition Levels- what do I need
You need a Platinum Sport Licence if:
- Participate as an athlete, owner or lessee at all FEI sanctioned competitions within Canada and internationally (subject to permission as per discipline/breed sport rules).
- Participate as an athlete, owner or lessee at all EC sanctioned competitions.
- Participate as a rider, driver, vaulter, owner or lessee in respective breed classes hosted by EC affiliate breed organizations.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Official (judge, steward, course designer, technical delegate).
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Coach or Instructor.
- Manage all levels of EC sanctioned competitions.
- For full information, see EC Rules, Section A, Article A204.
- The cost is $265.00
You need a Gold Sport Licence if:
- Participate as an athlete, owner or lessee at all EC sanctioned competitions.
- Participate as a rider, driver, vaulter, owner or lessee in respective breed classes hosted by EC affiliate breed organizations.
- Apply the cost of the Gold Sport Licence toward an upgrade to a Platinum Sport Licence.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Official (judge, steward, course designer, technical delegate).
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Coach or Instructor.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified High Performance Coach.
- Manage all levels of EC sanctioned competitions.
- For full information, see EC Rules, Section A, Article A205.
- The cost is $175.00
You need a Silver Sport Licence if:
- Participate as an athlete, owner or lessee at all Bronze and Silver EC sanctioned competitions.
- Participate in respective breed classes hosted by EC affiliate breed organizations.
- Apply the cost of the Silver Sport Licence toward an upgrade to a Gold Sport Licence.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Instructor of Beginners.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as, an EC Certified Competition Coach Specialist.
- Manage all levels of EC sanctioned competitions.
- The cost is $105.00
You need a Bronze Sport Licence if:
- Participate as an athlete, owner or lessee at all Bronze EC sanctioned competitions.
- Manage Bronze-level EC sanctioned competitions.
- Apply the cost of the Bronze Sport Licence toward an upgrade to a Silver or Gold Sport Licence.
- Apply to be, or maintain status as an EC Certified Instructor or Competition Coach.
- For full information, see EC Rules, Section A, Article A207.
- The cost is $30.00
Taken from equine canada’s website sport licenses FAQ
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