This level 3 diploma has been developed in collaboration with animal welfare and behavioural experts to provide you with the best possible start to your career.
The Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare is designed to give you key knowledge with regards to animal care best practices and the effective approaches to canine welfare.
The knowledge you gain will allow you to explore opportunities in animal welfare, charities, the pet care sector or a behaviourist role in a veterinary practice.
This can include anything from animal rescue and rehabilitation opportunities to dog training and behaviour academies.
You will gain a wealth of knowledge on canine care, exploring behaviours, training and legislation, all of which will help you start your new career.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course providers. Our online courses give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning is you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act.
This Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). So you can be confident that the material is relevant and meets the Animal Activities Licensing (AAL) Higher Standard requirements.
You’ll gain essential knowledge regarding canine care, allowing you to work towards a fulfilling new career. With no classes to attend or a timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your studies. All the material is readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
The course content is engaging and related to real-life scenarios. So, you can gain real-life experience in preparation for a career in canine care.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare Level 3 Diploma (Qualification Number: 603/4610/3).
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
On successful completion of your course your qualification is awarded. You will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, this will also allow you to use the letters SAC. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the leading (and biggest) distance education colleges in the U.K and internationally. We have many thousands of students studying with us at any one time from locations all over the world. Our diplomas will always count towards your future, and will improve your prospects of future employment or higher level study etc. by proving that you have studied to a certain level, that you have proficiency in your chosen subjects and that you are interested in your field of choice. Education is always an investment in your future and you will find this to be the case with our qualifications in your jurisdiction.
This course is open to anyone aged 16 and above.
16
You have 24 months to complete your course.
Learners can expect their certification within 6 months of completing the course, following the (EQA) External Quality Assurance of assessment.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
This course consists of 7 units.
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand Legislation relating to canines
Know situations where legislation may be enforced
On completion of this unit you will:
Know the origins of and links between evolution and canine behaviour
Understand canine social behaviours
Know canine breed traits
Understand ethology
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand canine learning theories
Know canine dominance theory
Understand force free canine behaviour modification
Understand reinforcement and punishment in canine training
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand canine body language
Understand aggression, fear and stress in canines
Know the escalation of aggression in canines
Understand canine behaviour issues
On completion of this unit you will:
Know stages of whelping and puppy development
Understand canine first aid
Know basic canine grooming for welfare
Understand positive stewardship
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand care of canines in different settings
Understand diseases affecting canines in different settings
Know the risks of working with canines
Understand canine environmental enrichment
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand safe canine handling practices
Understand safe canine walking techniques
Know how to restrain stray canines
Know canine related legislation
Understand stress when moving canines
Each unit concludes with an online assessment. Once your tutor has confirmed that you have completed all your assessments, your work is internally verified and submitted to the Awarding Organisation for external assessment. They will release your qualification certificate to us once this external verification process is successfully completed.
As you’re in control of the way in which you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments. This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
This level 3 diploma has been developed in collaboration with animal welfare and behavioural experts to provide you with the best possible start to your career.
The Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare is designed to give you key knowledge with regards to animal care best practices and the effective approaches to canine welfare.
The knowledge you gain will allow you to explore opportunities in animal welfare, charities, the pet care sector or a behaviourist role in a veterinary practice.
This can include anything from animal rescue and rehabilitation opportunities to dog training and behaviour academies.
You will gain a wealth of knowledge on canine care, exploring behaviours, training and legislation, all of which will help you start your new career.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course providers. Our online courses give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning is you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act.
This Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). So you can be confident that the material is relevant and meets the Animal Activities Licensing (AAL) Higher Standard requirements.
You’ll gain essential knowledge regarding canine care, allowing you to work towards a fulfilling new career. With no classes to attend or a timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your studies. All the material is readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
The course content is engaging and related to real-life scenarios. So, you can gain real-life experience in preparation for a career in canine care.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare Level 3 Diploma (Qualification Number: 603/4610/3).
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
On successful completion of your course your qualification is awarded. You will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, this will also allow you to use the letters SAC. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the leading (and biggest) distance education colleges in the U.K and internationally. We have many thousands of students studying with us at any one time from locations all over the world. Our diplomas will always count towards your future, and will improve your prospects of future employment or higher level study etc. by proving that you have studied to a certain level, that you have proficiency in your chosen subjects and that you are interested in your field of choice. Education is always an investment in your future and you will find this to be the case with our qualifications in your jurisdiction.
This course consists of 7 units.
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand Legislation relating to canines
Know situations where legislation may be enforced
On completion of this unit you will:
Know the origins of and links between evolution and canine behaviour
Understand canine social behaviours
Know canine breed traits
Understand ethology
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand canine learning theories
Know canine dominance theory
Understand force free canine behaviour modification
Understand reinforcement and punishment in canine training
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand canine body language
Understand aggression, fear and stress in canines
Know the escalation of aggression in canines
Understand canine behaviour issues
On completion of this unit you will:
Know stages of whelping and puppy development
Understand canine first aid
Know basic canine grooming for welfare
Understand positive stewardship
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand care of canines in different settings
Understand diseases affecting canines in different settings
Know the risks of working with canines
Understand canine environmental enrichment
On completion of this unit you will:
Understand safe canine handling practices
Understand safe canine walking techniques
Know how to restrain stray canines
Know canine related legislation
Understand stress when moving canines
Each unit concludes with an online assessment. Once your tutor has confirmed that you have completed all your assessments, your work is internally verified and submitted to the Awarding Organisation for external assessment. They will release your qualification certificate to us once this external verification process is successfully completed.
As you’re in control of the way in which you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments. This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
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