Learning Outcome
- Learn simple techniques for integrating aggressive dogs with other dogs.
- Understand dominant and submissive signals that prevent dog attacks from happening
- Get a grip on the 3 different types of dog aggression
- Understand the answers to 10 frequently asked puppy training questions
- Discover simple and effective techniques to market your dog training business
- Master how to communicate with dogs in a language they understand
Description
Whether you’re a dog lover or a dog owner, becoming a dog trainer can be an incredibly rewarding job for you. In this dog training course, you will explore different types and styles of dog training, including simple yet effective techniques you can master to understand dog language and know what your dogs are really saying.
Learn how to work with reactive dogs and deal with separation anxiety, aggression and biting, chewing, barking or other issues in the quickest possible time. Gain all the required knowledge and confidence to become a professional dog trainer and discover a comprehensive career guide to ensure you’re following the path that best matches your expectations. Moreover, this course is led by an experienced instructor, who will provide you with essential tips and practical training on how to get started in setting up your own dog training business.
Course Design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Text/Video lessons
- Online study materials
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
This dog training course is ideal for those who are interested in starting a dog training business and want to get plenty of excellent resources regarding dog training that can help build their knowledge and professional careers. There are no learning requirements or formal degrees necessary to begin this course, and it can be studied on a full-time or part-time basis.
Requirements
The Dog Training Diploma Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Career Path
Upon successful completion, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to become professional dog trainers. The learners will be able to find an ideal line of work as well as the opportunity to work with their favourite animals while helping other dog lovers or owners better understand their pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly are CPD hours/points?
CPD is an abbreviation for Continuing Professional Development. Your employer may require you to complete a certain number of CPD hours or points per year if you work in certain professions or for certain companies.
Do you provide CPD certification? How to obtain CPD certification?
Yes, all of our courses offer CPD certification. After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from E Academy, as proof of your continued professional development. With a 60% passing score you will be qualified for CPD accredited certificates.
Do I get any accredited qualifications after completing this course?
This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education.
Do your certificates expire?
No, our certificates do not come with any expiration date.
Do I need to pay for the certification?
Yes, certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Do I need to pay for the exams?
No, there are no extra fees and hidden costs for the exam.
What is the method of teaching?
The course is fully online. You can study this course at your own pace. You will be taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
How can I further assess my learning and get full tutor support?
Full tutor support is available only on weekdays ( Monday – Friday). You are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
How can I gift this course to my beloved one?
In just 3 steps you can gift any course to your beloved ones. The steps are :
- Select gift these course button
- Enter your email, your recipient email and your desired message
- Select send as gift button
- Proceed to checkout and pay for the course
And done! The course will be sent to your desired recipient.
Can I purchase this course in bulk?
Yes, you can. To purchase courses in bulk, add the desired number of courses in the cart and then proceed to the payment option. We also have special discounts for Business Customers.
How long can I access this course ?
All of our courses can be accessed for 1 Year. After one year you have to buy this course again if you wish to continue.
After completing the course will I be qualified for a city & guilds certificate?
This course is NOT recognized by city & guilds. After finishing this course, you will have the necessary skills in dog training.
Are the training methods based on positive reinforcement?
Yes, the training methods are based on positive reinforcement.
Are there aversive techniques (leash correction, prong collar) used at all?
The aversive techniques are not covered in this course.
Do I need a dog in order to do this course?
You do not need a dog to do this course.
Is this course audio with videos or only reading?
This course is an instructors video-based course where you get both audio and video as well.
Is this course a recognised qualification to allow me to work with animals when finished?
This course is not a recognised qualification to approve you to work with animals. Rather this course will give you theoretical knowledge about dog training.

