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Learn the Current Science of Canine Behaviour Managament

Understand how to help dogs adjust their behaviour with a kind, constructive, welfare focused approach.
  • Course Creator : Canine Principles

Level 5 Diploma

Canine Behaviour Management

  • Level 5 Diploma
  • Self Paced Study
  • Course Start: Today
  • 9 Online Modules
    750 hours guided learning
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Develop Your Skills to Include Canine Behaviour Management

You’re looking for an excellent, affordable education in canine behaviour management, but there are so many different choices you’re worried about making the wrong one. Thank goodness you found us for your canine behaviour training diploma.

The practice of canine behaviour moves beyond teaching new dog behaviours into modifying existing ones. You need to have relevant and recent behaviour science firmly in your professional toolkit. You must learn vital signs of health, how dog welfare is measured and how emotional states drive behaviour.

You will benefit fully from a science-based learning experience. Plus, because dog study is addictive, you also need a course to prepare you for further dog behaviour and welfare education. You might even want to go all the way to clinical dog behaviour.

Delivered as online study through a multimedia approach, this fully tutored course will inspire you to become a positive and highly educated dog behaviourist. Our tutors are supportive, and the entire Canine Principles team are invested in your success from the moment you sign up.

If you’re not sure this is the course for you, we are more than happy to have a conversation about your goals; just drop us a line.
What Will I Learn?
Who Can Enrol?
Requirements
Assessments
  • Canine Principles e-Learning platform can be accessed instantly from any device with an internet connection.
  • Learners will have completed an industry recognised Level 4 qualification in Canine Behaviour or a related qualification.
  • Access to software that allows document creation such as Google Docs, Word or Pages.
  • Access to a camera for recording practical assessments.
  • Students must maintain an evidence file of their learning for Ofqual audit purposes.
  • Modules can also be downloaded for offline study.
  • Courses are written or recorded in English.
  • The minimum age for access to this qualification is 18 years .
The Level 5 Canine Behaviour Management Diploma is assessed in line with learning objectives set out by the accrediting body. Module assessments are presented in the form of essays ranging between 500 - 3000 words each. 

The Final assessment is a 5-part question, consisting of scenarios covering a range of course subjects.

Assessments are graded against a series of clearly defined learning objectives.
The Level 5 Canine Behaviour Management online course consists of 9 modules, each focusing on a different aspect of canine behaviour.

On successful completion of the course, you will understand;
  • The Canine Genome and Evolution
  • Advanced Canine Learning Theory
  • The Origins of Domestication
  • The Canine Brain & Senses
  • Advanced Leraning Theory
  • Canine Emotion
  • Cognition and Individuality
  • Attachment Theory
  • Health and Welfare
  • Applied Behaviour Modification
  • Stress, Fear and Reactivity
  • Working With Dog Guardians
Canine Principles only teaches positive, careful, kind, scientific methods of canine coaching, communication and behaviour management.
This is a fully comprehensive, theoretical course, designed for people who have completed an industry recognised Level 4 qualification in Canine Behaviour or a related qualification.

Some subjects and terminology require prior knowledge and may not be introduced in a logical progression.

All students must be aged 18+ 
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Canine Principles

  • Developed by industry-leading canine education experts
  • Backed by a team of qualified behaviour and welfare professionals
  • Providers of Ofqual-regulated and CPD-accredited training
  • Committed to ethical, evidence-based canine care education
This course has been expertly developed by Canine Principles, a leading provider of ethical, science-based education in canine care and welfare. Since its founding, Canine Principles has been committed to enhancing the knowledge and skills of dog professionals and caregivers through accessible, evidence-led learning.

With contributions from a team of experienced canine behaviourists, welfare advocates, and education specialists, our courses reflect the latest in research-backed practices and compassionate approaches. Canine Principles is proud to support thousands of students worldwide, delivering high-quality, accredited training that empowers better lives for dogs and the people who care for them.

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We want you to be completely satisfied with your choice to enrol on any of our online dog courses.
 If you're not completely satisfied, we will provide a full refund within 14 days of enrolment, no questions asked.
 

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