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Become A Dog Trainer In Australia

Study the 3-in-1 Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training Course Bundle online from the comfort of your home from $25 per week.

3 comprehensive courses for the price of one, saving you more than $1500.

Course Details

Qualification

Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training Course Bundle

Duration

This course is 80 hours in duration and is completely self-paced with lifetime access.

Delivery

100% Online With Unlimited Tutor Support

Start Date

Start Anytime

Payment Options

No Deposit Payment Plan From $25 Per Week

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What You’ll Get

3 comprehensive courses for the price of one, saving you more than $1500.

1. Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training (valued at $999)
2. Animal Welfare hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet (valued at $999)
3. Pet Care hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet (valued at $999)

  • This course is designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip you with practical, real-world skills to advance your career and broaden your mind.
  • All the required study materials and course notes.
  • Access to tutor support via phone and email from Mondays to Fridays or via live chat, available seven days a week.
  • Receive a course completion acknowledgement and a short form of credentials upon completing your course.
  • Online 24/7 access to your course through the learning portal, allowing you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you.
Career Outcomes
  • Professional Dog Trainer
  • Canine Behaviour Consultant
  • Dog Obedience Instructor
  • Service Dog Trainer
  • Search and Rescue Dog Handler
  • Therapy or Detection Dog Handler
  • Animal Shelter Trainer
  • Dog Daycare/Boarding Facility Manager
  • Canine Nutrition and Wellness Consultant
  • Freelance Dog Trainer/Consultant
  • Canine Behaviourist for Law Enforcement
  • Dog Event Coordinator
  • Dog Foster Care Coordinator
  • Canine Behaviour Helpline Consultant
  • Animal Assistant at an animal shelter or rescue organisation
  • Pet Sitter or Dog Walker - Small Business
  • Pet Care Tech at a Boarding Facility, Animal Welfare or Pet Hotel
Modules

Orientation

  • Canine Psychology Orientation


Foundational Topics: 

  • Foundations of Canine Psychology
  • Reading Canine Communication
  • How Dogs Learn
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
  • Socialisation and Development
  • Enrichment, Welfare, and Wellbeing
  • Animal Health Monitoring and Care


Advanced Topics:

  • Inside the Canine Mind
  • What Dogs Are Really Saying
  • How Learning Actually Works
  • Why Dogs Do What They Do
  • When Fear Takes Over
  • The Neuroscience of Development
  • What Dogs Actually Need
  • Animal Health Monitoring and Care
  • Safe Handling in Professional Environments
  • Workplace Health, Safety, and Wellbeing
  • Conditioning Animal Behaviour
  • Behaviour Modification Protocols
  • Conducting Behavioural Assessments
  • Working with Clients
  • Professional Practice and Compliance
  • Capstone: Professional Readiness


BONUS: Animal Welfare Course hosted by Bondi Vet Dr Kate Adams

  • Managing Animal Welfare Needs
  • Complying with Animal Welfare Requirements
  • Apply Principles of Animal Behaviour
  • Apply Animal Welfare and Handling Requirements
  • Rescue Animals and Apply Basic First Aid
  • Animal Health Information Resources
  • Animal Welfare for Wild Animals: Free and Captive
  • Caring for Young Animals
  • Animal Welfare for Pets, Working Animals and Animals in Sport
  • Animal Welfare for Farm Animals


BONUS: Pet Care Course hosted by Bondi Vet Dr Kate Adams

  • An Introduction to Pet Care
  • Provide Basic Care for Cats
  • Provide Basic Care for Dogs
  • Provide Basic Care for Freshwater Fish
  • Provide Basic Care for Birds
  • Provide Basic Care for Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Provide Basic Care for Rodents and Rabbits
  • Provide Dog Grooming Service
Accreditations

CPD-Endorsed

This course is fully CPD endorsed, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge with CPD points that are portable, shareable, and verifiable for the study they have completed.


This course provider has been accredited by the Professional Development Consortium and achieved Dual Accreditation & Training Excellence through the CPD Standards Office.

Testimonials

“Highly Recommended! Course is Superb! Easy to use and so informative! This is a fantastic course whether you’re interested in working for a vet, a rescue, or just learning more about animal care and welfare! The staff are amazingly helpful and supportive, which is superb for an online course as I also like a personal touch. There are actual people behind the app to help if needed, and they’re great! Highly recommend to anyone involved in learning more about animal welfare or interested in a career in this field! 5 stars all the way!”

Author
Rhonda L.

“I have been wanting to enter the field of animal study, not sure on where to start or what to do. I enrolled in this course to do 7 certificates just to give me an inside on what life would be like if I were to work with animals. I absolutely love how easy it is to go through slides to find information as well as how great it is that you can redo tests as many times as needed. There is no pressure and I love being able to work on my own time.”

Author
Ashlee W.

“Currently doing the veterinary assistant and animal welfare course and am loving it!! I am learning so much. Sometimes I think I am taking in more than I realise! That it's so flexible, and can just take my time with it so that the stuff really sinks in rather than having to rush through it is a huge benefit, as well with the tests that you have unlimited tries means you can do it again if you get one wrong.”

Author
Matt T.

Learn How To Train Dogs & Care for the Animals You Love

Are you a dog owner or animal lover who's always wanted to know the mystery behind dogs and how you can better communicate with them?

Do you love the idea of starting a career in dog training or animal care, where you can train dogs, support owners, and look after the wellbeing of the animals in your care?

Or maybe you're already in the field looking to enhance your skills, from behaviour and training to animal welfare and everyday pet care, to make your future human and animal clients happy?

If you resonate with any of these questions, this course is paw-fect for animal lovers like you!

The 3-in-1 Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training Course Bundle is designed for current and aspiring dog trainers, behaviour consultants, and animal care professionals who want to make a real impact on the lives of both animals and their owners. It equips you with the knowledge and practical tools to build trust, improve communication, and confidently manage behaviour between dogs and their humans, while also grounding you in the animal welfare and pet care skills that set great animal professionals apart. In this course, you'll:

Understand Canine Psychology
Explore how dogs think, learn, and communicate, and why they behave the way they do.

Assess and Modify Behaviour
Discover how to recognise fear, stress, and anxiety, conduct behavioural assessments, and apply proven behaviour modification protocols that create lasting change.

Train, Handle and Work Professionally
Build real-world training and obedience skills, including safe handling in professional environments, workplace health and safety, and the client and professional practice skills to support owners and working dogs.

Champion Animal Welfare (Bonus Course)
Hosted by Dr Kate Adams of Bondi Vet, learn to apply animal welfare and handling principles across pets, working animals, farm animals and wildlife, and how to care for and rescue animals in need.

Deliver Everyday Pet Care (Bonus Course)
Also hosted by Dr Kate Adams, gain hands-on pet care skills across dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, rodents and rabbits, plus the basics of dog grooming.

Upon completing this course, you'll be equipped to enter a wide range of sectors across the animal care, training and welfare industry. You'll develop the essential skills for roles in dog behaviour consulting, obedience instruction, and service training, as well as animal welfare, pet care, boarding and daycare. You'll also be prepared to manage or contribute to facilities like dog daycares, boarding centres, and animal welfare organisations, or to embark on a freelance career in dog training and animal care.

Turn your passion for animals into a career that makes the world a better place for them and their owners. Enquire now to learn how you can help dogs and the animals in your care live healthier, happier lives.

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