Build practical dog training skills and the business know-how to turn your passion into a career. Study 100% online at your own pace.
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Upon successfully completing the course, students receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Students have unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout their course.
Study entirely online at your own pace with 18 months of course access and no fixed class times or exams.
Upon enrolment, students gain instant access to the Career Centre including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation.
An optional upgrade offering expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven job success strategies.
Upon completion, students receive a unique SEEK Pass link to verify their certificate, allowing them to share their qualification on SEEK and stand out to employers.
Through partnerships with organisations like RSPCA Australia, students gain insights and guidance from industry professionals and stay connected within the Australian animal care industry.
Students gain access to over 100 dog psychology, behaviour, and training videos by Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CCAB) Sarah Whitehead.
Additional certification issued alongside the course.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Indicative market figures from publicly available Australia data (ABS / NCVER). No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
Payment Plan – $15 per week. Page also references '$29 per week' in some sections, $15/week appears to be the advertised plan rate.
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There are no formal entry requirements listed for this course. It is designed to be accessible to career changers and animal enthusiasts at any stage. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether any prior experience or equipment is recommended before you start.
Students receive 18 months of online access and the course involves approximately 400 study hours in total. Everything is delivered online and entirely self-paced, there are no fixed class times and no exams. You study when it suits you.
Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval and Recognition Council. You also receive a SEEK Pass verified credential link to share your certificate directly on SEEK. This course is not a government-accredited or AQF-recognised qualification.
A weekly payment plan may be available for this course. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options before you enrol.
This course does not include a formal work placement component. Practical learning is delivered through 100+ dog psychology, behaviour, and training videos by Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist Sarah Whitehead. Submit an enquiry if you would like guidance on gaining hands-on experience alongside your studies.
Students have unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours for the full duration of their enrolment. The Career Academy's Career Centre is also available from day one, including CV templates, a personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation resources.
This course covers both the science of canine behaviour and the practical steps to run a dog training business. Students learn dog psychology, training techniques, behaviour modification, and client communication, plus the business foundations needed to attract clients and grow a service.
Delivered by The Career Academy, the course includes access to 100+ dog psychology and training videos by Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist Sarah Whitehead. With 18 months of access and approximately 400 study hours, students can work through the material at a pace that suits their life.
On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, plus a SEEK Pass verified credential to share with potential clients and employers. The course suits career changers, animal lovers, and anyone looking to build a business in the pet services industry.
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