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IFA | Become A Better Farrier
International Farrier Academy
Will Change Your Life
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Why Join IFA
To provide professional ethical and scientific education for the benefit of the farrier industry. To promote the health and well-being of the horse by educating fellow farriers, horse owners, and veterinarians in North, Central and South America.
Our farrier continuing education courses, clinics and workshops provide simple, powerful, and affordable methods of ethical horseshoeing to farriers in English and Spanish.
We're International
We offer International Farrier and Blacksmith clinics to beginners and professionals. Our workshops are designed to benefit farriers and the horses they are entrusted to. We offer clinics in North, Central and South America.
We're Ethical & Honest
We promote honest and ethical behavior in our farrier clinics. Our goal is to raise the level of professionalism in the farrier industry. If you would like to improve and grow as a farrier and blacksmith, our membership and clinics are for you.
Membership Pricing
This course will teach you everything you need to know in order to get started and thrive as a farrier.
Farrier Basic
$10 per year
Member Benefits
- Regular emails with tips and news
- In depth Video Tutorials
- Technical support via Email
Farrier Professional
$75 per year
Member Benefits
- Regular emails with tips and news
- In depth Video Tutorials
- Technical support via Email & Phone
- Certification Preparation at Clinics
- Personal Training Time during Clinics
- BONUS - Save 10% on Clinics & Workshops
Horse Owner & Associate
$10 per year
Member Benefits
- Regular emails with tips and news
- In depth Video Tutorials
- Technical support via Email
"I Promise To
Live By These Standards"
To increase my knowledge of equine podology and scientific art of horseshoeing, with emphasis on a better practice and respect to the physiological norms of the equine foot and its natural functions.
To always give top priority to the welfare of the horse, before any or all economic, political or personal influences that may impair his full, healthy performance.
Respect and love the profession worthy of the modern farrier, support and raise the prestige of the guild, by respecting the good professional, personal and group image.
IFA Farrier Oath
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The International Farrier Academy has changed the lives of so many great farriers, horse owners and veterinarians over the years.
It is helping to improve equine health in all of the America's.
Join us today. Being a Better Farrier is a life's journey. We can help you get their faster.