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Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare (RQF)
Key Points
- Learn canine care best practices
- Apply your knowledge at home or in a professional capacity
- Develop or enhance existing skills in canine care, behaviour and welfare
- Complete the course at your own pace
- Gain a nationally recognised RQF qualification
- Benefit from flexible online learning
- Contributes to UCAS points*
About Your Diploma
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.
*UCAS Tariff points apply to Level 3/SCQF Level 6 qualifications. We advise checking on the UCAS website for course tariff points and your further training course entry criteria.
Starting Your 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.
Qualification: Canine Care, Behaviour & Welfare Level 3 Diploma (RQF)
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare Level 3 Diploma (Qualification Number: 603/4610/3).
Professional Membership
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.
Minimum Age Restriction
16
Average Completion Timeframe
You have 24 months to complete your course.
Certification Timeframe
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.
Unit 1: Canine Legislation
On completion of this unit you will:
-
Understand Legislation relating to canines
-
Know situations where legislation may be enforced
Unit 2: Canine Origins
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
Unit 3: How Canines Learn
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
Unit 4: Canine Behaviour
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
Unit 5: Caring for Canines
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
Unit 6: Care of Canines in Settings
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
Unit 7: Moving Canines Safely
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.
When are you assessed?
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.
OUR PASS RATE
Animal Care and Veterinary Science
86.8%
(National Average 74.9%)
Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare (RQF)
Key Points
- Learn canine care best practices
- Apply your knowledge at home or in a professional capacity
- Develop or enhance existing skills in canine care, behaviour and welfare
- Complete the course at your own pace
- Gain a nationally recognised RQF qualification
- Benefit from flexible online learning
- Contributes to UCAS points*
About Your Diploma
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.
*UCAS Tariff points apply to Level 3/SCQF Level 6 qualifications. We advise checking on the UCAS website for course tariff points and your further training course entry criteria.
Starting Your 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.
Animal Care and Veterinary Science
OUR PASS RATE
(National Average 74.9%)
86.8%
Qualification: Canine Care, Behaviour & Welfare Level 3 Diploma (RQF)
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare Level 3 Diploma (Qualification Number: 603/4610/3).
Professional Membership
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.
Unit 1: Canine Legislation
On completion of this unit you will:
-
Understand Legislation relating to canines
-
Know situations where legislation may be enforced
Unit 2: Canine Origins
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
Unit 3: How Canines Learn
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
Unit 4: Canine Behaviour
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
Unit 5: Caring for Canines
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
Unit 6: Care of Canines in Settings
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
Unit 7: Moving Canines Safely
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.
When are you assessed?
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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