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Therapy Dog Training Course

What will I learn?

Open up the power of therapy dogs to help people in sports with our Course for Training Therapy Dogs. This course is made for people who work in sports, and it gives you real, good training on how to bring therapy dogs into sports places. You'll learn how to check and see if the program is working well, make sure the dogs and athletes are safe, and help the athletes and dogs get along well. You'll get good at training methods, understand how to pick the right dogs, and start programs that really work. Make your team do better and feel better today.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn how to get feedback: Find out what people think so you can make the therapy dog programs better.

Make sure the dogs are safe: Put rules in place to keep them from getting stressed.

Help athletes and dogs bond: Build strong, good friendships between them.

Get good at training dogs: Teach them how to listen and get along with others.

Make the program work its best: Check how well it's doing and make it even better.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to 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 akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.