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Therapy Dog Training Course

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What will I learn?

Unlock the potential of therapy dogs in sport with our Therapy Dog Training Course. Designed for sports professionals, this course offers practical, high-quality training on integratin' therapy dogs into athletic environments. Learn how to evaluate and measure program success, ensure safety for both dogs and athletes, and build strong athlete-dog relationships. Master training techniques, understand dog selection criteria, and implement effective programs. Elevate your team's performance and well-bein' today.

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Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master feedback methods: Gather insights to enhance therapy dog programmes.

Ensure dog safety: Implement protocols for stress-free environments.

Build athlete-dog bonds: Foster strong, supportive relationships.

Develop training techniques: Teach obedience and socialisation skills.

Optimise program success: Measure and improve therapy outcomes.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.