Professional Dog Behaviour Consultant Advanced Certificate
€2999.00
Ireland has a serious shortage of competent and qualified dog behaviour consultants, with only three certified dog behaviour consultants in Ireland currently, Maureen Byrne who is certified with ASAB, and Nanci Creedon – the tutor on this course – and Jill Hyslopp, both certified with IAABC.
Creedons College has designed the Professional Dog Behaviour Consultant course to cover all that you need to know to become a knowledgeable and confident dog behaviour consultant. This course also comes with the approval of IAABC as a accepted level of education to apply to the IAABC to become a certified dog behaviour consultant once you begin your career.
Pre-requirements for this course are
- Successful completion of our Professional Dog Training Instructor course (or equivalent course – please contact us with details of your qualifications)
- Minimum one year /200 hours of hands on professional experience working with dogs
- Applications will be based on individual applications
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Description
Modules
(For further details of the content of each module please email for an information pack)
- The Career as a Dog Behaviour Scientist
- Applying Learning Theory to Clinical Dog Behaviour
- The Ethology of the Domestic Dog – Motor Patterns, Behaviours influenced by genetics, and ‘What is Normal?’
- Understanding and Explaining Neurological and Endocrinological Activity
- Rescuing and Rehabilitating Abused and Neglected Dogs
- The role of Psychopharmacological Intervention and Supplementary therapies in Dog behaviour modification
- Recognising, Understanding and Modifying Stereotypical Behaviours
- Recognising, Understanding and Modifying Aggressive Behaviours
- Recognising, Understanding and Modifying Fear Related Behaviours
- Investigation Skills and Case Studies
- Practical Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Practical Delivery of Behaviour Consultations