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DS204: Dogs and Children

Since most dog bites of children come from the family dog, this course shows how to reduce canine stress and therefore prevent child injury. Now that baby is a here and a child, learn specific training steps to teach both dog and child respectful play and interactions. Also learn how to lay the ground work for a safe, happy and healthy child-dog bond.

Prerequisites: None

Course Length: 4 one-hour sessions

Course Costs (Register above):

Audit-Live Audit-Recorded For Credit-Live or Recorded
$100.00
$80
$150

Credits: 2*
(*Applies toward certificate programs for students registered in the PDT or PCTS programs. You do not have to be in a certificate program to take this class.)

Course currently not available. Available May 1, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steps in Registration:

1. Choose between:
Live—You will speak to the instructor
in an online “classroom” with several
other students. Choose from the
listed times in the Course Registration
box to your left.
OnDemand/Recorded—Watch the
presentation "OnDemand"- at your
own pace. Click on "Recorded Session"
under "Register for Recorded Class" to
your left.

2. Choose between:
For Credit-You will participate fully in
the class with required homework and tests.
You will send in video homework to learn
"hands on" with the instructor examining and providing individualized feedback, attention and assistance on course material.

Audited-You will participate fully in
the class with no required homework or tests.
The instructor will not provide any assistance
out of class such as viewing your videos in
order to be able to give you individualized
feedback.

NOTE: We will be providing Certification for Professional Dog Trainers in the near future (planned for FALL of 2008). This course is worth 3 credits and can be applied to Certifcation once we are approved by the Colorado Department of Higher Education. Only the "For Credit" courses can be applied to Certification.