Course Syllabus
Course Title: Agility I: Backyard Agility
Not Currently available.
Prerequisites: None
Purpose: To get started in Agility and have a wonderful (and fun!) bonding experience with your dog while stimulating her both mentally and physically.
Course cost and length:
Live—You will speak to the instructor in an online “classroom” with other students. Choose from the listed times in the Course Registration box above.
OnDemand/Recorded—Watch classes "OnDemand"- at your own pace. Click on "OnDemand/Recorded Session" under "Register for Recorded Class" above.
Certification/For Credit-You will participate fully in the class with required homework and tests. You will send in homework (may include video) 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.
What you can expect to learn from this Course:
- Learning theory
- Positive reinforcement training
- Teach your dog : the jump, broad jump, wing jump, tire, tunnel, weave poles, A-frame, dog walk, teeter, and pause table
- Appropriate equipment to use when training
- Step-by-step instruction as to how/what to do when training agility
Course Info: This class is designed purely for the enjoyment of handler and dog, while still teaching pratical agility skills. During the course of this class, using positive reinforcement training techniques, your dog will be introduced to the jump, broad jump, wing jump, tire, tunnel, weave poles, A-frame, dog walk, teeter, and pause table. You will also be given helpful hints to create an agility course in your own backyard.
Student Information
Download Flash Player for free. 98% of computers worldwide already have Flash.
You must also read and agree to the E-Training for Dogs, Inc. Standard Terms and Conditions prior to taking a course: Click here to read these. You will be asked when you register if you have read them and will not be allowed to take the course if you do not agree to the terms.
Click here to return to Dog Training Course
