Detailed information
| Duration: | 120 Hours |
|---|---|
| Price: | £360 (Includes VAT) |
| Type: | Courses |
| Method: | Online |
| Accreditation: | Open College Network |
| Prepares for: | Advance Canine Psychology |
| Geared towards: | dog trainers, behaviourists and instructors |
| Requirements: | Intrroduction to canine psychology or experience with handling and training dogs |
| Internship: | no |
| Students per class: | 10 |
Do you need further information?
Contact the person in charge , free and at no obligation, for information on how to enroll, enrollment limit/availability and more.
Course program
Accredited by the Open College Network South East Region
(12 credits at Level 2)
This course will extend and develop the knowledge gained in the Introduction course, bring in new concepts, and will provide a sound basis from which to progress to Advanced Canine Psychology.
UNIT 1 - The dog's brain: The physical and mental development of the puppy. How early experiences affect behaviour. How dogs learn.
UNIT 2 - Natural behaviours of the dog: What owners expect. Why and how owners seek to change some behaviours. The psychological and physiological effects of neutering
UNIT 3 - Canine Senses: how they compare and differ from those of the human. Canine Communication - verbal and body language. Learning to read the signals.
UNIT 4 - The intelligent dog: How mental stimulation increases the dog's intelligence and ability to learn. The importance of play
A special study must be completed during this course
Begins: Anytime
(12 credits at Level 2)
This course will extend and develop the knowledge gained in the Introduction course, bring in new concepts, and will provide a sound basis from which to progress to Advanced Canine Psychology.
UNIT 1 - The dog's brain: The physical and mental development of the puppy. How early experiences affect behaviour. How dogs learn.
UNIT 2 - Natural behaviours of the dog: What owners expect. Why and how owners seek to change some behaviours. The psychological and physiological effects of neutering
UNIT 3 - Canine Senses: how they compare and differ from those of the human. Canine Communication - verbal and body language. Learning to read the signals.
UNIT 4 - The intelligent dog: How mental stimulation increases the dog's intelligence and ability to learn. The importance of play
A special study must be completed during this course
Begins: Anytime
Do you need clarification regarding the course program?
Contact the person in charge , free and at no obligation, for information on how to enroll, enrollment limit/availability and more.
Course location
Animal Care College
The Animal Care College was established in 1980 and provides the most highly regarded and widest range of distance learning Qualifications at every level of companion animal care in the UK.
As a member of the Open College Network South East Region, our students can be assured that their qualifications are not just welcomed and appreciated by present and future employers will but enable them to accumulate credits towards acceptance for further education at University level.
Click on the video LINK on our web site for a short introduction
The Animal Care College distance learning courses have been successfully helping pet owners and professionals alike for over thirty years.
As a member of the Open College Network South East Region, our students can be assured that their qualifications are not just welcomed and appreciated by present and future employers will but enable them to accumulate credits towards acceptance for further education at University level.
Click on the video LINK on our web site for a short introduction
The Animal Care College distance learning courses have been successfully helping pet owners and professionals alike for over thirty years.
