Course Features

Price

Original price was: £490.00.Current price is: £14.99.

Study Method

Online | Self-paced

Course Format

Reading Material - PDF, article

Duration

5 hours, 55 minutes

Qualification

No formal qualification

Certificate

At completion

Additional info

Coming soon

Overview

The Dog Walking Level 8 Advanced Diploma is an in-depth course designed for those who wish to turn their passion for dogs into a professional career. Whether you are starting your own dog walking business or looking to enhance your existing service, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. With a strong focus on understanding dog behavior, training techniques, health and safety, and dog walking equipment, you will gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of the role. You’ll explore different dog breeds, their specific needs, and how to handle special cases like walking multiple dogs or caring for special needs dogs. The course also includes business essentials, such as marketing, pricing your services, and client management, helping you run a successful dog walking business. Practical, hands-on experience and case studies will allow you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios, preparing you for a career in this growing industry. The program concludes with a final assessment, leading to certification that will enhance your credibility as a professional dog walker.
  • Aspiring dog walkers looking to start a professional career.
  • Existing dog walkers wishing to improve their skills and gain certification.
  • Pet care professionals who want to expand their services to include dog walking.
  • Entrepreneurs interested in launching a dog walking business.
  • Animal lovers who are committed to providing excellent care for dogs.
  • No prior experience is required; however, a love for animals and an interest in dog care is essential.
  • Basic understanding of pet care and an interest in learning more about dog behavior and training.
  • A computer or device with internet access to complete online modules and assessments.
  • The commitment to engaging in practical demonstrations and case study analysis.
  • Professional Dog Walker
  • Dog Walking Business Owner/Entrepreneur
  • Pet Care Manager
  • Pet Trainer or Dog Obedience Specialist
  • Animal Care Consultant
  • Pet Service Marketing Specialist
  • Dog Care and Walking Coordinator for Animal Shelters or Rescues
This qualification not only equips you with the practical skills required for dog walking but also provides the business acumen needed to run a successful dog walking service, offering long-term career growth and stability in the pet care industry.

Who is this course for?

The Dog Walking Level 8 Advanced Diploma is an in-depth course designed for those who wish to turn their passion for dogs into a professional career. Whether you are starting your own dog walking business or looking to enhance your existing service, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. With a strong focus on understanding dog behavior, training techniques, health and safety, and dog walking equipment, you will gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of the role. You’ll explore different dog breeds, their specific needs, and how to handle special cases like walking multiple dogs or caring for special needs dogs. The course also includes business essentials, such as marketing, pricing your services, and client management, helping you run a successful dog walking business. Practical, hands-on experience and case studies will allow you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios, preparing you for a career in this growing industry. The program concludes with a final assessment, leading to certification that will enhance your credibility as a professional dog walker.
  • Aspiring dog walkers looking to start a professional career.
  • Existing dog walkers wishing to improve their skills and gain certification.
  • Pet care professionals who want to expand their services to include dog walking.
  • Entrepreneurs interested in launching a dog walking business.
  • Animal lovers who are committed to providing excellent care for dogs.
  • No prior experience is required; however, a love for animals and an interest in dog care is essential.
  • Basic understanding of pet care and an interest in learning more about dog behavior and training.
  • A computer or device with internet access to complete online modules and assessments.
  • The commitment to engaging in practical demonstrations and case study analysis.
  • Professional Dog Walker
  • Dog Walking Business Owner/Entrepreneur
  • Pet Care Manager
  • Pet Trainer or Dog Obedience Specialist
  • Animal Care Consultant
  • Pet Service Marketing Specialist
  • Dog Care and Walking Coordinator for Animal Shelters or Rescues
This qualification not only equips you with the practical skills required for dog walking but also provides the business acumen needed to run a successful dog walking service, offering long-term career growth and stability in the pet care industry.

Requirements

The Dog Walking Level 8 Advanced Diploma is an in-depth course designed for those who wish to turn their passion for dogs into a professional career. Whether you are starting your own dog walking business or looking to enhance your existing service, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. With a strong focus on understanding dog behavior, training techniques, health and safety, and dog walking equipment, you will gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of the role. You’ll explore different dog breeds, their specific needs, and how to handle special cases like walking multiple dogs or caring for special needs dogs. The course also includes business essentials, such as marketing, pricing your services, and client management, helping you run a successful dog walking business. Practical, hands-on experience and case studies will allow you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios, preparing you for a career in this growing industry. The program concludes with a final assessment, leading to certification that will enhance your credibility as a professional dog walker.
  • Aspiring dog walkers looking to start a professional career.
  • Existing dog walkers wishing to improve their skills and gain certification.
  • Pet care professionals who want to expand their services to include dog walking.
  • Entrepreneurs interested in launching a dog walking business.
  • Animal lovers who are committed to providing excellent care for dogs.
  • No prior experience is required; however, a love for animals and an interest in dog care is essential.
  • Basic understanding of pet care and an interest in learning more about dog behavior and training.
  • A computer or device with internet access to complete online modules and assessments.
  • The commitment to engaging in practical demonstrations and case study analysis.
  • Professional Dog Walker
  • Dog Walking Business Owner/Entrepreneur
  • Pet Care Manager
  • Pet Trainer or Dog Obedience Specialist
  • Animal Care Consultant
  • Pet Service Marketing Specialist
  • Dog Care and Walking Coordinator for Animal Shelters or Rescues
This qualification not only equips you with the practical skills required for dog walking but also provides the business acumen needed to run a successful dog walking service, offering long-term career growth and stability in the pet care industry.

Career path

The Dog Walking Level 8 Advanced Diploma is an in-depth course designed for those who wish to turn their passion for dogs into a professional career. Whether you are starting your own dog walking business or looking to enhance your existing service, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. With a strong focus on understanding dog behavior, training techniques, health and safety, and dog walking equipment, you will gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of the role. You’ll explore different dog breeds, their specific needs, and how to handle special cases like walking multiple dogs or caring for special needs dogs. The course also includes business essentials, such as marketing, pricing your services, and client management, helping you run a successful dog walking business. Practical, hands-on experience and case studies will allow you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios, preparing you for a career in this growing industry. The program concludes with a final assessment, leading to certification that will enhance your credibility as a professional dog walker.
  • Aspiring dog walkers looking to start a professional career.
  • Existing dog walkers wishing to improve their skills and gain certification.
  • Pet care professionals who want to expand their services to include dog walking.
  • Entrepreneurs interested in launching a dog walking business.
  • Animal lovers who are committed to providing excellent care for dogs.
  • No prior experience is required; however, a love for animals and an interest in dog care is essential.
  • Basic understanding of pet care and an interest in learning more about dog behavior and training.
  • A computer or device with internet access to complete online modules and assessments.
  • The commitment to engaging in practical demonstrations and case study analysis.
  • Professional Dog Walker
  • Dog Walking Business Owner/Entrepreneur
  • Pet Care Manager
  • Pet Trainer or Dog Obedience Specialist
  • Animal Care Consultant
  • Pet Service Marketing Specialist
  • Dog Care and Walking Coordinator for Animal Shelters or Rescues
This qualification not only equips you with the practical skills required for dog walking but also provides the business acumen needed to run a successful dog walking service, offering long-term career growth and stability in the pet care industry.

    • The Role of a Dog Walker 00:10:00
    • Understanding Dog Behavior 00:10:00
    • Legal Responsibilities and Liabilities 00:10:00
    • Overview of Dog Breeds 00:10:00
    • Breed-Specific Needs and Care 00:10:00
    • Assessing Dog Behavior by Breed 00:10:00
    • First Aid for Dogs 00:10:00
    • Recognizing Health Issues 00:10:00
    • Safe Walking Practices 00:10:00
    • Basic Commands and Obedience 00:10:00
    • Positive Reinforcement Techniques 00:10:00
    • Handling Behavioral Issues 00:10:00
    • Selecting the Right Leash and Collar 00:10:00
    • Essential Gear for Dog Walkers 00:10:00
    • Marketing Your Dog Walking Business 00:10:00
    • Pricing Your Services 00:10:00
    • Client Management and Communication 00:10:00
    • Understanding Local Laws and Regulations 00:10:00
    • Eco-Friendly Dog Walking Practices 00:10:00
    • Navigating Different Environments (Urban vs. Rural) 00:10:00
    • Special Needs Dogs 00:10:00
    • Walking Multiple Dogs Safely 00:10:00
    • Developing a Dog Walking Program 00:10:00
    • Analyzing Real-Life Scenarios 00:10:00
    • Developing a Walk Plan 00:10:00
    • Practical Demonstrations and Observations 00:10:00
    • Preparing for the Final Assessment 00:10:00
    • Conducting a Practical Assessment 00:10:00
    • Certification and Next Steps 00:10:00
    • Exam of Dog Walking Level 8 Advanced Diploma 00:50:00
    • Premium Certificate 00:15:00
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Yes, this course is designed for learners of all levels, including beginners. The content is structured to provide step-by-step guidance, ensuring that even those with no prior experience can follow along and gain valuable knowledge.

Yes, professionals will also benefit from this course. It covers advanced concepts, practical applications, and industry insights that can help enhance existing skills and knowledge. Whether you are looking to refine your expertise or expand your qualifications, this course provides valuable learning.

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Yes, the course includes both assessments and assignments. Your final marks will be determined by a combination of 20% from assignments and 80% from assessments. These evaluations are designed to test your understanding and ensure you have grasped the key concepts effectively.

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Course Features

Price

Original price was: £490.00.Current price is: £14.99.

Study Method

Online | Self-paced

Course Format

Reading Material - PDF, article

Duration

5 hours, 55 minutes

Qualification

No formal qualification

Certificate

At completion

Additional info

Coming soon

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