APC benefits
Accredited Professional Coaches benefit from the following:
- As part of your Accredited Professional package
- BHS First Aid * and Safeguarding courses included for the duration of your membership
- Insurance cover with SEIB* (£10,000,000 public liability)
- 25% discount** off BHS assessments
- Access to deliver BHS recreational awards (Pony Stars, Horse Explorers and Challenge Awards)
- Access to join the APC Facebook group and the BHS Training Hub Facebook group
- Discounted CPD courses
- Annual Coaching Convention (early access to discounted tickets)
- Opportunity to have the support of an Accredited Professional Mentor
- Free access to our Risk Awareness Course (this holds 3 CPD points)
- Bi monthly APC eNews
- Masterclass articles from top trainers and coaches
- Ability to access branding for Accredited Professional materials on clothing etc.
- BHS Professional Gold membership
- Free 24/7 legal support helpline for equestrian & personal matters
- Subscription to British Horse Magazine
- Free and discounted tickets to equestrian events
- Visit BHS Gold membership to find out about more benefits
*Terms and conditions apply
**Discount cannot be used with any other offer or discount
As a BHS APC you are eligible to:
- Sign off Skills Records*
- Provide training funded by the Career Transition Fund
*Please refer to Skills Record to confirm qualification sign off requirements
AP Facebook Group
Join here Accredited Professionals | Facebook
This group is a private group accessed by Accredited Professional Coaches and Grooms. Join this group to find out about:
- Current announcements
- CPD opportunities
- Training opportunities from Stage 3 level and above
Ask questions, start discussions and share experiences with other APCs
BHS Training Hub
Join here BHS Training Hub | Facebook
This group is a public group that can be accessed by anyone. It is specifically aimed at people looking to train towards BHS qualifications or for APC's/ Approved Centre's to advertise training they are delivering. Join this group to:
- Access training for yourself
- Advertise your own training courses
We are continually working to improve the benefits we provide so please check in for updates.