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Would you like a healthy career that involves working with dogs? Then dog walking is right up your street! You can go on lovely walks and have fun with animals. It’s also a quick and inexpensive business to set up - with our help!

This in-depth course covers everything you need to know to start a successful career as a dog walker. You’ll expand your knowledge of dog training and psychology while gaining useful skills.

Through this course, you will learn how to safely interact with all temperaments of dogs, from reading body language to calming anxiety and first aid.

Take your love of dogs and turn it into a money-making business! Working towards an accredited course will show your customers that you’re the best person for the job.

Requisitos

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Lecciones

Module 1: The Fundamentals Of Dog Walking

  • Safety First – For Pooches and People
  • Entering and Leaving Homes Securely
  • Your Responsibilities
  • Complying with the Law

Module 2: Advanced Principles Of Dog Walking

  • Be Prepared
  • Reading Body Language
  • Understanding Aggression
  • The Dynamics of Dog Fights

Module 3: Training & Psychology

  • Reward Based Training
  • Recognizing Bad Habits
  • Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
  • Dealing with Fear

Module 4: First Aid

  • On the Spot Diagnosis
  • Vomiting and Diarrhea
  • Poisoning
  • Cuts, grazes, wounds and burns
  • Breaks and Fractures
  • Shock
  • When you’ll need to involve a vet
  • Your First Aid Kit

Module 5: Setting Up Your Business

  • Research Time
  • Finances and Insurance
  • Regulations
  • Get Creative with Services to Drive Business
  • Advertising & Marketing

Carrera

Who is this course for?

  • Pet sitters, dog walkers and other professionals who want to impress their current clients and attract new ones
  • Anyone interested in turning their passion into a profitable career
  • Those wanting to gain a competitive edge over rival businesses through increased knowledge of animal behavior and business planning

Posibilidades de carrera

  • Start your dream job working with animals by knowing how to set up a successful dog walking business
  • Surrogate carers, dog walkers, pet sitters and anyone who works or volunteers with dogs can learn better techniques for controlling and looking after them
  • Studying an accredited course will give professionals a competitive advantage over their rivals
  • Certification will prove to employers that you are serious in your wish to land a dream job with animals

Certificados

Deberás completar cada módulo en su totalidad y responder a los exámenes al final de cada módulo del curso. Si tu tasa de aprobación supera el 55% en cada examen, estarás calificado para acceder a un certificado de consecución u otras opciones de acreditación para reconocer tu éxito.

La mayoría de nuestros cursos te otorgarán créditos a través de Educación Continua (CE) / Desarrollo Profesional Continuo (CPD). Los puntos CE/CPD son aceptados y reconocidos por entidades profesionales e instituciones académicas en Estados Unidos e internacionalmente.

Además, todos nuestros cursos están acreditados por el Consejo Internacional de Estándares Educativos en Línea (www.icoes.org) y la Asociación Internacional de Colegios de Carrera Privada (www.iapcc.org). Al completar con éxito un curso, los estudiantes pueden optar a adquirir un certificado ICOES que reconoce el éxito mediante esta institución externa.

Creator

Dr Pippa Elliott, BVMS MRCVS

Expertise: Animal Health and Wellness, Veterinary

Dr Pippa Elliott, BVMS MRCVS, is a veterinarian with 27 years' experience in companion animal practice. As a child, Pippa was pony-mad and can't remember a time when she didn't want to be a vet. She started volunteering at her local clinic at the age of 14, and it was a dream come true when she was accepted for vet school. She graduated from the University of Glasgow, UK. Her knowledge and dedication has helped transform the lives of thousands of students and pets from around the world.

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Dog Walking 201

5397 estudiantes. Acreditación ICOES. Certificación IAPCC y CPD.

5397 estudiantes. 
Acreditación ICOES.
Certificación IAPCC y CPD.

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    Would you like a healthy career that involves working with dogs? Then dog walking is right up your street! You can go on lovely walks and have fun with animals. It’s also a quick and inexpensive business to set up - with our help!

    This in-depth course covers everything you need to know to start a successful career as a dog walker. You’ll expand your knowledge of dog training and psychology while gaining useful skills.

    Through this course, you will learn how to safely interact with all temperaments of dogs, from reading body language to calming anxiety and first aid.

    Take your love of dogs and turn it into a money-making business! Working towards an accredited course will show your customers that you’re the best person for the job.

    Requisitos

    International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

    Lecciones

    Module 1: The Fundamentals Of Dog Walking

    • Safety First – For Pooches and People
    • Entering and Leaving Homes Securely
    • Your Responsibilities
    • Complying with the Law

    Module 2: Advanced Principles Of Dog Walking

    • Be Prepared
    • Reading Body Language
    • Understanding Aggression
    • The Dynamics of Dog Fights

    Module 3: Training & Psychology

    • Reward Based Training
    • Recognizing Bad Habits
    • Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
    • Dealing with Fear

    Module 4: First Aid

    • On the Spot Diagnosis
    • Vomiting and Diarrhea
    • Poisoning
    • Cuts, grazes, wounds and burns
    • Breaks and Fractures
    • Shock
    • When you’ll need to involve a vet
    • Your First Aid Kit

    Module 5: Setting Up Your Business

    • Research Time
    • Finances and Insurance
    • Regulations
    • Get Creative with Services to Drive Business
    • Advertising & Marketing

    Carrera

    Who is this course for?

    • Pet sitters, dog walkers and other professionals who want to impress their current clients and attract new ones
    • Anyone interested in turning their passion into a profitable career
    • Those wanting to gain a competitive edge over rival businesses through increased knowledge of animal behavior and business planning

    Posibilidades de carrera

    • Start your dream job working with animals by knowing how to set up a successful dog walking business
    • Surrogate carers, dog walkers, pet sitters and anyone who works or volunteers with dogs can learn better techniques for controlling and looking after them
    • Studying an accredited course will give professionals a competitive advantage over their rivals
    • Certification will prove to employers that you are serious in your wish to land a dream job with animals

    Creator

    Dr Pippa Elliott, BVMS MRCVS

    Expertise: Animal Health and Wellness, Veterinary

    Dr Pippa Elliott, BVMS MRCVS, is a veterinarian with 27 years' experience in companion animal practice. As a child, Pippa was pony-mad and can't remember a time when she didn't want to be a vet. She started volunteering at her local clinic at the age of 14, and it was a dream come true when she was accepted for vet school. She graduated from the University of Glasgow, UK. Her knowledge and dedication has helped transform the lives of thousands of students and pets from around the world.