Service Dog Training Course (Disability Support)
This course equips you to excel in training service dogs for mobility and disability assistance. You will learn to evaluate clients and select ideal dogs, develop safe task-based mobility skills, integrate veterinary health management, and ready dog-handler teams for real-world public environments with a strong focus on welfare, safety, and reliability.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in evaluating client requirements, assessing dog temperament, and crafting secure mobility aid plans centred on tasks. Master training for door opening, item retrieval, and obstacle navigation, while incorporating animal health standards and a structured three-month city-based programme emphasising public access, safety measures, and emergency responses.
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Develop skills
- Evaluate dog suitability for service roles by checking temperament, stress levels, and learning potential.
- Design effective mobility tasks like safe retrieval, door handling, and curb navigation assistance.
- Plan training tailored to clients by mapping daily activities and adapting for wheelchair users.
- Coordinate training with veterinary care to support wellness, manage pain, and enhance conditioning.
- Prepare dogs for public spaces through training in transport, crowds, and essential safety protocols.
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