Are you ready to transform your passion for dogs into a rewarding career in canine behaviour and training?This Higher Education Certificate offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience relating to canine behaviour and training, designed to promote positive reinforcement training techniques equipping the next generation of canine behaviourists. Delve into a competitive field applying knowledge of training to canine behaviour, essential for effective training.On this programme, you will have opportunities to acquire basic knowledge of canine behaviour, training, and health and wellbeing whilst in the comfort of your own home through the online nature of the programme. You will also study learning theory, developing knowledge of a range of training techniques and investigating the inner workings of the anatomy and physiology of canines, underpinning your skills to start your career in this sector.Key features of the programme include:- Industry-ready knowledge, applying theoretical skills to professional situations.- Practical skill development, planning effective training sessions catering to the dog's individual needs, applying theoretical knowledge.- Developing professionalism, equipping you with the tools to be successful in the industry, enhancing career progression.Join our passionate community of aspiring dog behaviourists turning your passion for dogs into a meaningful career. At University Centre Bishop Burton, you will gain the knowledge, skills and experience needed to make a real difference in the dog training sector such as a behaviourist, dog walker or training instructor, or progress to the FdSc Applied Canine Behaviour and Training level 5 programme.Click on the Apply now button below and get your journey at UCBB started. If you would like more information about the programme, click the Enquire today button and a member of the team will be in touch.

Year 1:- Academic Research and Professional Skills- Principles of Canine Psychology and Basic Training- Employment Skills in the Industry- Progressive Dog Training Year 2:- Canine Development- Consulting and Coaching.

This programme is delivered with a variety of learning and teaching approaches to include all students’ learning styles and preferences.For all modules, theory lectures are delivered that aim to deliver the core content and provide the underpinning knowledge. Using the webinar software, staff are able to monitor engagement to ensure participations.To complement all theory lectures, students have asynchronous seminars that are used to reinforce concepts delivered theoretically. Online webinars focus on facilitating a student centred approach to enhance the independent learning that takes place outside of the webinar lecture sessions.