Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training

The Certificate in Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training is a comprehensive course designed by industry experts for dog lovers and aspiring dog trainers like you, providing expert-level knowledge of canine psychology, behavioural development, and effective training methods. Whether you're looking to enhance your career in dog training or simply learn to better understand your own dog, this course will equip you with the skills to succeed.
Course Provider
The Career Academy
(RTO 22557)
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Flexible Online Delivery

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$25 per week Interest-free, no-deposit payment plan or upfront payment with up to 40% off.

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83% of The Career Academy graduates report that their qualifications increased their ability to get a new job or promotion.

Course Overview

Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
This course takes approximately 80 hours of study, but you’ll have up to 6 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace.
Delivery
Study this course 100% online from the comfort of your own home, anywhere in Australia.
Career Outcomes
  • Dog trainer
  • Animal welfare officer
  • Dog groomer
  • Pet shop staff member
  • Vet assistant
  • Animal trainer
Course Modules
  1. Nature and Scope of Canine Psychology
  2. Canine Senses and Communication
  3. Understanding Natural Canine Behaviour
  4. Canine Behavioural Development
  5. Canine Behavioural Disorders
  6. Basic Dog Training Principles
  7. Dog Obedience Training
  8. Controlling a Dog’s Movement
  9. Training Working Dogs
Course Fees Include
  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee – receive a 7-day cooling-off period (or trial period) upon enrolment.
  • Unlimited tutor support via phone or email to help you succeed.
  • An industry-recognised professional certificate after completing the course.
  • Pay upfront and receive free printed course books and notes and a study pack including all your study essentials.
  • Access to The Career Center – get a FREE CV Review and job tips to help you succeed.
  • Make a Difference: This course donates a portion of all course proceeds to the RSPCA, with the funds going toward their rehabilitation and adoption programs. 

The Career Center Access:

  • Free CV Templates – Freshen your current CV with one of our professional templates.
  • Free CV Review – Receive detailed feedback on your CV to ensure it stands out from the crowd.
  • Job Tips & Resources – A clear five-step job success process for you to follow to land your dream job.
  • Job Interview Ready – Receive tips & tricks on how to ace your next job interview.
Testimonials

"It's a great course, very informative and I do feel like I am learning heaps, it's helped me understand the industry better and expand my existing knowledge about different dog breeds, coats, and skin conditions. It's also helping me to learn what to do and what not to do when working closely with dogs. Every dog is different and it can be a challenge" - Janet

“I recently completed 2 online dog courses and couldn't be more pleased with the results. The courses were incredibly well-structured, offering comprehensive modules that covered everything from basic commands, the caring of dogs to the psychology of dog behaviour. The courses were clear and easy to follow, making it simple to implement the techniques within my Doggie BnB business." - Julie H.

“I study the animal care course, it is a great experience, I have a lovely dog, and the course contents are very helpful and practical. Whenever I leave a message, the tutor answers questions straight away. I love the online course." - Alice Y.

Payment Options
  • Payment Plan: $25 per week, interest-free, no deposit.
  • Upfront Payment: Up to 40% Off
  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee. Receive a 7-day cooling-off period (or trial period) upon enrolment.
Course Accreditation

Accredited by the Institute of Accountants & Bookkeepers.

The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

TCA is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

CPD Certified

TCA is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.

TCA is also a registered: 

  • Xero Education Partner. 
  • MYOB Approved Education Partner .
  • The International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB) Accredited Training Provider.
  • The International Association of Accounting Professionals (IAAP) Accredited Training Provider.
  • AAT Approved Training Provider.
  • Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists Member.
  • The International Live Events Association Accredited Training Provider.
  • Education Institute Member with the International Association for Counselling.
*The contents are accurate at the time of writing. Get in touch with the course provider for the latest information.

About the Course Provider

The Career Academy

The Career Academy is a reputable online education provider in Australia, offering a range of flexible and affordable courses that are designed to help you upskill or change careers. Their industry-recognized courses cover a variety of topics, from accounting and bookkeeping to digital marketing and web design.  They also offer specialist courses to improve job performance and unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals. With Their flexible and affordable courses and industry-recognized qualifications, you can take advantage of new job opportunities in Australia and achieve your career goals.
61 3 857 91318
info@thecareeracademy.com.au
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