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Webinar FAQs

What is the purpose of this webinar series?

The purpose of the International Society for Equitation Science (ISES) webinar is to provide a platform for professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of equitation science to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and discuss advancements in equine training, management, and welfare. These webinars typically cover a wide range of topics related to horse behaviour, training methods, rider-horse interaction, equine welfare, and the application of scientific principles in equestrian practices.

The webinars aim to promote evidence-based practices and informed decision-making in horse training and management by presenting research findings, practical insights, and best practices from experts in the field. Additionally, they serve as a forum for networking, collaboration, and continuing education for individuals involved in various aspects of equine care and training.

Overall, the ISES webinars contribute to the advancement of equitation science as a discipline and help enhance the welfare and well-being of horses through the dissemination of knowledge and education to a diverse audience of equine professionals and enthusiasts worldwide.

 

Who is this webinar for?

The webinar organised by the International Society for Equitation Science (ISES) is primarily for individuals involved in the equestrian industry, including:

  1. Equine trainers: Professionals who train horses for various disciplines, such as dressage, show jumping, eventing, western riding, and more.
  2. Equestrian coaches: Trainers who work with riders to improve their skills, technique, and communication with their horses.
  3. Equine behaviourists: Experts who study horse behaviour and psychology to better understand their needs, motivations, and welfare.
  4. Equine veterinarians: Professionals who specialise in the health and medical care of horses and may be interested in the latest research on equine welfare and training.
  5. Equine scientists and researchers: Scholars and scientists who conduct research on topics related to equine behaviour, training methods, welfare, and more.
  6. Horse owners and enthusiasts: Individuals who own or care for horses and are interested in learning about best practices in horse training, management, and welfare.
  7. Regulatory bodies and organisations: Entities responsible for setting standards and guidelines related to horse welfare, training, and competition.

Overall, the webinar serves as a valuable educational resource for anyone with an interest in equine science, training, and welfare, providing access to expert knowledge and the latest research findings in the field.

 

What topics will be covered?

Visit the main webinar page and view all of the proposed topics. The webinars that are able to be purchased have been fully confirmed and the webinars without purchasing options are yet to be confirmed. There may be very slight changes in the topics covered over time.

 

Who will be presenting?

The speakers featured in our webinar series are renowned researchers and practical experts within the field of equitation science. Each presenter brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, derived from years of dedicated research and hands-on experience in equine behavior, training, and welfare. By showcasing a diverse range of perspectives and insights, our speakers offer valuable insights and practical guidance for both professionals and enthusiasts in the equitation science community.

 

What format will the webinar follow?

Each session will last approximately 1 hour, featuring engaging presentations by industry experts. In addition to the presentations, interactive polls will be conducted to gather feedback and insights from participants. Furthermore, dedicated Q&A sessions will provide attendees with the opportunity to engage directly with the experts, ask questions, and receive real-time responses. We aim to deliver an informative and interactive experience tailored to the needs of our audience.

 

Will the webinar be recorded?

The webinar sessions will be recorded for your convenience. If you're unable to attend a live session or if you want to revisit any part of the webinar later, don't worry! You'll have access to the recordings after the live event concludes. This allows you to catch up on any missed content or review key points at your own pace, ensuring that you get the most out of the webinar experience.

 

How do I register?

1. Choose your desired webinar topic.

2. Select 'non-member' tickets if you do not have a membership with ISES. If you are a member, select 'member discount' tickets.

3. Read the information at the pay page.

4. Pay through PayPal.

5. You will get a confirmation email which provides you with the webinar date, time and Zoom link.

6. Click the link to register for the Zoom meeting. Please note: if you have bought a member's admission without an ISES Membership, your Zoom registration application will be on hold. You will be emailed by [email protected] to pay the remaining £5 (£10 in total for a non-member webinar ticket) OR be asked to apply for an ISES membership. Once this has been confirmed, your registration will be accepted. If this has not been completed at least 3 hours before the webinar, you will not be allowed access to the meeting and will be refunded.

7. Enjoy!

 

Can I give the Zoom meeting link to someone who has not paid? 

No. The meeting will not allow you to join if you have not paid for a ticket.