Canine-Assisted Therapy Course
Learn to design safe, evidence-based canine-assisted therapy sessions for children with ASD. Build practical OT interventions, manage risk, document progress, and partner effectively with a therapy dog to improve attention, regulation, and social skills. This course equips you with tools for immediate use in sessions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise Canine-assisted Therapy Course shows you how to safely integrate a trained dog into structured sessions with children with ASD. Learn evidence-based methods, clear activity plans, sensory and social communication techniques, risk management, and hygiene protocols. Gain ready-to-use templates for assessment, documentation, family communication, and short intervention blocks you can implement immediately.
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Develop skills
- Plan OT dog sessions: design 45–50 minute, goal-driven therapy routines.
- Use a therapy dog to boost attention, regulation, and social communication.
- Apply safety, hygiene, and risk protocols in canine-assisted OT practice.
- Assess ASD clients for dog-assisted OT using practical tools and SMART goals.
- Document outcomes and coach families on safe, effective dog interaction at home.
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