The ConTact C.A.R.E Foundation (Beginner) Course is designed for people who wish to know a way of working with family, sport and work related injuries. Also health professionals interested in an approach to working with impact injuries which complement their clinical work.

ConTact C.A.R.E Flinchlock Release is ever evolving. The Practitioner course is under permanent peer review.

The Practitioner course teaches you how to explain yourself. 

Year 2 - One intake per year (March). This covers - - Cranial-Interconnected Relationships - Extremities.  This Extremities course is the pre-requisite to the Skeletal Self-Defence Systems courses which follow.

- CC Skeletal Self-Defence Systems - these 3 courses  cover how the 6 ConTact C.A.R.E Charts are used that are the Maps of the Skeletal Self-Defence Systems.  These Systems support the normal function of the B.O.S.S.  However, when they are in flinchlock contraction, these same systems can contort and disrupt.

- Practitioner Skills

Year 3 Bone-Organ Support System (BOSS)

Facilitators: Camille Nelson, Scott Baker, Greg Jamieson, Jacqueline Harper, Lisa Bishop, Aaron Ellis, Brock van Leeuwen.  See course dates below.

The Equine Foundation Course covers -

A simple and efficient way of working with horses to relieve pain, stress and tension in the body, and for those who are interested in developing their foundational understanding of ConTact C.A.R.E and the Flinchlock Release Method. The course is also for animal and human health professionals interested in a new approach to working with impact injuries which will complement their clinical work. We provide the basic knowledge and practical skills of how to locate and release Flinchlocked bones. Application of ConTact C.A.R.E in relation to horses and the basics for starting work with unresolved impact injuries safely and effectively with horses, friends, family and pets. 

The Equine Practitioner Course covers -

ConTact C.A.R.E Equine Practitioner courses are for foundation level students who are in the process of gaining their equine practitioner qualification, or already qualified human and/or equine practitioners who would like further learning working with horse injuries, trauma and/or performance issues to a more efficient level. Equine Practitioner courses develop an advanced understanding of ConTact C.A.R.E and the Flinchlock Release Method for Equines. Courses are part of the Equine Practitioner Training Programme and each course offers a different aspect relative to Practitioner level training. The course aims to give a sound knowledge of the ConTact C.A.R.E System Charts, their function and their effect on the body's interconnected skeletal system when flinchlocked. Participants will gain practical effective skills, the awareness of full treatment protocols and a knowledge of what conditions can be treated. Covering horse & rider pressure release, gear relativity and First Aid for the horse & rider situation. 

Each Year a Practitioner Skills weekend is available for - Students ready for assessment to become fully qualified Practitioners; Practitioners who are already qualified and want to stay refreshed with the latest techniques and knowledge; Human Senior Practitioners who would like to up-skill their equine knowledge. They are for gaining an understanding of the levels of injury being effective and efficient when working with horses with stress, trauma and/or performance issues at these levels and to up-skill with the latest techniques to develop an in-depth understanding of Equine ConTact C.A.R.E.  Courses are part of the Practitioner Training Programme and student practitioners are able to have assessment for certification on this weekend.

For information on Equine Practitioner Training please contact Camille Nelson at info@epona.co.nz or visit www.equinecontactcare.co.nz  

A Foundation level course for people who would like to learn about working with pets and farmyard friends, this is covering foundation ConTact C.A.R.E work with dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, goats, sheep, Llamas and whatever other animal friends people have.  These courses are a day's duration. $210

A First of it's Kind!  This course is for the fully qualified Equine Practitioner who is currently working with Equines and ConTact C.A.R.E on a regular basis.  It is a space to workshop ideas, findings and explore the Flinchlock phenomena together with like minded people whilst learning more of the in-depth techniques and levels of self-defence for Equine ConTact C.A.R.E .  Attendance is for up-skilling and working towards being an Advanced Practitioner of Equine ConTact C.A.R.E.

Facilitated by Camille Nelson in exploring the levels of Equine Self-Defence the newest techniques and bone relationship discoveries and how to use these within everyday practice.  The workshop is about your practice as a Practitioner of ConTact C.A.R.E so there is lots of room to explore your own findings and ask why.  It is also a chance to gain support and containment of the quality principles of Equine ConTact C.A.R.E for your own business and practice.  Horses provided.

This training day is designed for farmers and will teach you the method to reduce impact pressure into the pelvis of the cow.  On a farm, these impacts happen on a regular basis.  This day will teach you how to locate these skeletal impacts and what you can do to resolve this, potentially preventing future problems and optimizing potential.

ConTact C.A.R.E Combination courses are about gaining a knowledge of an effective and efficient way of working with people and horses to relieve pain, stress and/or tension in the body, as well as for those interested in developing their understanding of ConTact C.A.R.E and the Flinchlock Release Method in general.  The course aims to provide the basic knowledge and practical skills of how to locate and release flinchlocked bones, application of ConTact C.A.R.E in first aid situations and the fundamental basics for working with unresolved impact injuries safely and effectively with friends, family, horses and pets.  Courses are also for animal and human health professionals interested in a new approach to working with impact injuries which will complement their clinical work.

These Courses,  cover how Dale uses the 6 ConTact C.A.R.E Charts that are the Maps of the Skeletal Self-Defence Systems.  These Systems support the normal function of the B.O.S.S.  However, when they are in flinchlock contraction, these same systems can contort and disrupt.

The Canine Skills Course is for students or practitioners of ConTact C.A.R.E to learn Canine specific treatment principles relating to a dog's nature and life.  Be that; best friend, family pet, hunting or agility, or a working dog. 

We will explore a dog's nature in relation to the skeletal self-defence system and how that impacts performance, behaviour and general disposition.  Anecdotal evidence suggests surprise impact injuries to the self-defence system are behind many of the behavioural and physical issues that occur in animals.  

Above all, you'll learn how simple, safe and effective ConTact C.A.R.E Flinchlock Release is.

The Personalised Training Workshops are for people in the South Island of New Zealand who find it hard to travel or commit to the Human trainings in Ngatea, New Zealand. They are held in conjunction and cross-accreditation with Dale Speedy and Kym Summers's Human Practitioner Program. Personalised Human ConTact C.A.R.E trainings carry all aspects and understandings of the Human Practitioner study topics but are not a substitute for Founder led understanding of the Self Defence System and ConTact C.A.R.E.

Advanced Practitioner Workshops are for Human ConTact C.A.R.E Practitioners who are working in their own practice. It is space to workshop ideas, findings and explore the Flinchlock Phenomena together with like minded people whilst learning more depth of practice through the levels of self defence of the human body and mind.

Facilitated by Camille Nelson, Senior Advanced Practitioner and Instructor. The workshops are for exploring the Art of ConTact C.A.R.E and the practice of it, as a qualified practitioner. They provide support and containment of the quality principles of ConTact C.A.R.E for your own business and practice.