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Duration
18 hours
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LEVEL
Beginner
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Learners
95+
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Video
4 hours
Fundamentals of Dog Training and Obedience
Whether you’re a dog owner who would love the rewarding connection that comes from training your own dog or are employed in the animal handling and grooming industry, knowing how to work safely with dogs and understand their behaviours - why dogs do what they do - is essential.
What will you learn?
Topics
In this course, you’ll learn about the history of the canine, behavioural development, canine psychology, how to recognise and modify behaviour, identifying undesirable domestic behaviours, the foundations of obedience training.
Video tutorials
Videos that teach you all things associated with sitting, standing, dropping, recall, social walking and controlled walking.
Certificate
Upon the completion of the course and after your 4 assessments have been graded by our industry professionals, you will be presented with your downloadable certificate, all for less than the price of a single training session!
Frequently asked questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and is open for 12 months. It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have 12 months access to this course material - across any and all devices you own. If a payment instalment is missed, we will reach out to you to see if we can help. If we don't hear back from you within 7 days, access to the course will be closed to you forever.
What if I need help?
We are here to help you with whatever you need - just ask! Contact us via learn@igroomschool.com.au
Do I need access to dogs for the course?
For Assessment 3, you will need to secure a dog that you are able to put through a structured training program for the following behaviours: Sit, Drop, Stand, Recall, Controlled, Walk and Social Walk.
Do you provide a certifcate?
Yes! Successful students will be issued a certificate of completion from igroomschool.
Meet the Team
Since it's inception in 2017, the igroomhub team has grown from the co founders Natalie West and Nicky Renwood, to a large team of regular contributors and industry experts who are all committed to bettering this wonderful industry through education, and sharing their knowledge and skills.
Pictured is Colleen Beagley, who is a featured presenter in this course.