Starter Courses
The starter courses below are our most popular courses, these are for people who have liitle dog experience but want to learn more. These are great stand alone courses or as a grounding before moving on to our Intermediate courses.
Fundamental Skills in Dog Handling & Training
£345
3 Phase Course with Workshop
This course is all about dogs; dogs, dogs and more dogs… understanding dogs, handling dogs and training dogs.
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Understanding Canine Care and Behaviour
£425
4 Phase Course without Workshop
This course provides all the general background information that someone interested in entering the dog-training and behaviour world will need as a foundation…Read More
Intermediate Courses
These courses are for those who have completed our starter courses, or for people who are more experienced dog handlers.
Professional Instructor Skills and Management
£485
3 Phase Course with Workshop
This course is designed to introduce you to or to further your development as a dog training instructor… Read More
Practical and Effective Dog Training
£455
3 Phase Course with Workshop
There are dog trainers and dog training clubs aplenty in most Cities, Towns and Villages throughout the UK, however…Read More
Smart Puppy Training
£325
3 Phase Course without Workshop
We look at selecting a breed, a breeder, breed specific health tests, early puppy temperament testing, how puppies…Read More
Common Canine Behavioural Problems
£495
4 Phase Course without Workshop
The emphasis is on not only understanding the development of dog behavioural problems, it is exploring real-life…Read More
Understanding Canine Aggression
£495
4 Phase Course without Workshop
As with all canine behavioural problems, there can be untold impact on family life, as only someone who has experienced…Read More
Dogs and the Law
£345
3 Phase Course without Workshop
This course is designed to enable you to study about the basics of dog law, by researching and learning and understanding…Read More
The Complete Canine
£295
3 Phase Course without Workshop
Ever wondered what’s going on inside, how normal body functions affect the behaviour responses of the dog, and what possibilities there are for behaviour to be affected when body systems go wrong?…Read More
Introduction to Canine Veterinary Science
£295
3 Phase Course without Workshop
The main aim is to identify a behaviour problem separate to a veterinary or medical cause which may need to be seen…Read More
Pet Bereavement Counselling Skills
£385
3 Phase Course without Workshop
The course is designed for professionals supporting owners and carers of pets who have experienced a pet or animal bereavement…Read More
Veterinary Practice and Customer Care
£295
3 Phase Course without Workshop
It can be for students wishing to pursue a career in veterinary practice or who will come into contact with veterinary practice if working in rescue or kennels…Read More
The Rescue Dog Mind, Behaviour and Care Management
£475
6 Phase Course without Workshop
‘The Rescue Dog’ content begins with an investigation of the need for rescue and re-homing including: the impact of owner choices on their dogs, family dynamics…Read More
Pet Home Sitting and Dog Walking Skills
£295
3 Phase Course without Workshop
Looking after peoples dogs can be most rewarding and is one of the fastest growing occupations in Britain today, as laws change…Read More
Advanced Courses
Our advanced courses are for people who work professionally with dogs or who may have completed some of our Intermediate Courses and can be enrolled upon with tutor or our course adviser’s approval.
Advanced Common Canine Behaviour Problems
£485
3 Phase Course without Workshop
To further develop your knowledge of how the domestic dogs mind works and the basic causes of common canine behaviour problems…Read More
Advanced Dog on Dog Aggression
£485
3 Phase Course with Workshop
Dog on dog aggression is one of the most common problems presented to a canine behaviour practitioner and one of the most serious and complex to work…Read More
Advanced Dog on Person Aggression
£485
3 Phase Course with Workshop
Working with dogs that display aggression to people requires extreme skill and a very broad and exacting knowledge of canine and human behaviour…Read More
Advanced Professional Instructor Skills
£594
2 Phase Course with Workshop
The emphasis of the dog training instructor is one of instructing and training the trainer or dog handler to train the dog rather than training the dog themselves…Read More
Advanced Dogs and the Law
£485
3 Phase Course without Workshop
The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, by having a better understanding about the current legislation relevant to dog law, dog ownership and…Read More
The Professional Canine Behaviourist
£485
3 Phase Course with Workshop
Many people who enter the world of dog behaviour do so to impart their knowledge and help people who are living with challenging dogs and very difficult problems…Read More
Dog Breed Specific Behaviour: A Psychological Insight
£395
3 Phase Course without Workshop
Students will study the origins and evolution of dog breeds from breed types to nationally recognised breeds, to include breeding conflicts and dilemmas…Read More
Advanced Pet Bereavement Counselling Skills
£585
3 Phase Course without Workshop
This course is designed for qualified professionals who intend to support owners and carers of pets who have experienced a pet or animal bereavement…Read More
Advanced Pet Home Sitting and Dog Walking Skills
£395
3 Phase Course with Workshop
A behaviour section introduces you to general dog behaviour problems that you may encounter and deal with when a new dog is not quite what you might expect…Read More
The Advanced Dog Training Instructor
£594
4 Phase Course with Workshop
The emphasis of the dog training instructor is one of instructing and training the trainer or dog handler to train the dog rather than training the dog themselves…Read More
Workshop Only Courses
All workshops (attached to the Home Study part of our courses) can be attended as a ‘stand-alone’ course, thereby allowing you to enjoy and learn from the workshop without the academic (written / research) work prior to attendance. After completing the workshop you will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance.
Fundamental Skills in Dog Handling & Training
£195
1 Day Workshop
Learn to assess canine body language. Teaching a dog some basic exercises. Understand the use of various types of dog training equipment. Explore marker training…Read More
Professional Instructor Skills and Management
£225
1 Day Workshop
Teaching techniques. Instructional Styles. Session planning. Business Planning. Managing a training class. Learning styles (human and canine)… Read More
Practical and Effective Dog Training
£225
1 Day Workshop
How dogs learn. Obstacles in training. Breed specific training needs. Breed specific obstacles. Working with the untrained adult dog. Working with puppies…Read More
Dog on Dog Aggression
£365
2 Day Workshop
Discover some of the different elements that can act as triggers for dog on dog aggression. Learn about types of aggression…Read More
Dog on Person Aggression
£295
2 Day Workshop
Understand how the owner’s situation/location and family circumstances may contribute to the development of dog on person aggression…Read More
Advanced Professional Instructor Skills
£395
2 Day Workshop
This workshop is focussed on raising the bar, ‘upping your game’ and developing a unique, bespoke and amazing product. Dog training classes are in every town, so why would people come to you?…Read More
The Professional Canine Behaviourist
£395
2 Day Workshop
This course is about working as a Professional Canine Behaviourist and will cover some dog behavioural solutions and discussions…Read More