The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce and congratulate its new USDF Certified Instructors from the testing held March 27-29 in Kansas City, MO. The USDF Instructor Certification program is designed to set a standard of excellence in dressage training and instruction in the United States and to educate dressage riders, instructors, and aspiring instructors.

New USDF Certified Instructors include Laurie Hedlund of Claremore, OK, at training through second level; and Susan Harris of Prospect, KY; Nicole Bellah of Lee’s Summit, MO; and Melissa Allen of Holden, MO; at third through fourth level.

“It is our pleasure to recognize these accomplished individuals, and we are proud to have them as representatives of the USDF Instructor Certification Program,” stated Kathie Robertson, USDF Senior Education Programs Coordinator.

For more information on the USDF Instructor Certification Program, to view a calendar of workshop or testing dates, or to obtain details on hosting a workshop or testing session, please visit www.usdf.org or contact the USDF education programs department at [email protected].