Professional Dog Reactivity Specialist
€100.00 – €699.00
Nanci Creedon M.Sc. has over a decade of experience treating dog to dog reactivity, and has attended seminars and workshops with the worlds leading dog behaviour specialists.
She has created the Professional Dog Reactivity Specialist to share her in-depth knowledge on the subject matter, and help passionate dog trainers develop their hands on skills, so dogs across the world can benefit from Nanci’s expertise.
You can choose to purchase just the online live classes which are hosted by Nanci, or the full programme which includes classroom sessions – more info and dates can be found below.
Description
Overview
This is a detailed 12 week programme, with 10 weekly online group classes, and (optional) 4 day in person workshops hosted in both Glasgow and Cork City where learners who have successfully completed the online element of the programme will be able to attend in-person reactivity workshops and consultations, both initially observing, and later practically handling reactive dogs and hosting workshops.
Your Tutor
Nanci Creedon M.Sc. has a degree in Zoology, a masters degree in Animal Behaviour and two decades of experience working with dogs. She has owned and fostered reactive dogs and has helped hundreds of dogs, and their families, overcome reactivity. Nanci was Ireland’s first certified dog behaviour consultant and continues to upskill and take courses, and will do for life!
You may have seen Nanci on The Dog Academy on Channel 4 where her warm and non-judgemental approach helped loving dog owners understand their dogs. She also features on Cats and Dogs at War on Channel 5 where Nanci and animal behaviourist Chirag Patel helped families bring peace and harmony to their fighting cats and dogs.
Assessment Proceedure
All learners will be invited to take a 1hr end of course online exam for which they will receive a certificate upon successful completion. The exam can only be taken once. Learners who take the full course including the webinars will take the end of course exam in the classroom and will also submit a video assessment which will be a recording of a live reactivity consultation.
Course Content
Module 1
What is ‘Dog Reactivity’? And What is it Not?
Module 2
The Biology of Reactivity
Module 3
Understanding Subtle Pre-Reactivity Communication
Module 4
The Do’s and Don’ts for Reactive Dogs
Module 5
Management Techniques to Reduce Reactivity
Module 6
Training Exercises to Set up for Success
Module 7
Plan A Behaviour Modification for Reactivity
Module 8
Behaviour Modification When Plan A Doesn’t Work
Module 9
Hosting Reactivity Workshops – With Real Life Case Studies
Module 10
Coaching Clients through Reactivity Recovery – With Real Life Case Studies
Module 11
Practical Hosting of Reactivity Consultations – 2 day workshop
Module 12
Practical Hosting of Reactivity Workshops – 2 day workshop
Scheduled Dates
Online Classes run each Wednesday evening at 7pm live, online, starting March 27th for 10 weeks.
Online Exam June 5th 7pm
Classroom based workshops are hosted in Cork City, 10am-4pm on June 15th, June 16th, July 6th, and July 7th.
Additional information
| Course Option | Online Classes Only, Online Classes plus 4 Classroom Workshops |
|---|---|
| Payment Option | Pay in Full, Pay Holding Deposit (full balance due 27th March 2024) |
