Dog Training Courses

The following online and onsite courses are available.  Visit www.k9pack.com to register.

                  

                                               
                                     Introduction to the Relational Model                                        
                                   
                                    
                                    
                                              

This course introduces the student to the relational dog training model.  This course helps to reconcile many approaches, methodologies and ideologies while bringing the student in alignment with the relational model. 
  


                                                                                 Overview

                                                      The issue of Leadership
                                                           Dominance theory
                                           Learning based methodology and ideology
                                                       The Relational Model
                                                 Relational vs Corrective Influence
                                                   Basic methods and techniques
                                                         The Follower Script


Course Materials:  Relational Dog Training Guide, Beyond the Leash Dog Psychology Training Guide, online video instruction, notes.

Test:  Short answer and essay

Certificate
                                            

Fee $ 150.00

 

                                                                             Mind and Body Kinetics



                              




This course builds off the relational model with creating the framework of real world application of method.  Students learn how to apply basic methods, techniques and concepts as it aligns with influencing a dog's decision making process.  This online course requires students to submit application of method video for review.





                                                                                     Overview      

                                                     

                                 Introduction to basic methods, techniques and concepts
                                                      Mind and Body Kinetics
                                                         Follower Moments
                                                  Video Submission & Review
                                                                                                  



Testing Process: 50 percent consisting of video submission and 50 percent of short answer and essay.

Certificate

Fee $ 250.00

                                            Advanced Methods, Techniques and Concepts


                                         


This course empowers the student to employ the relational model from the ground up in many common and difficult behavior cases.  Advanced methods, techniques and concepts are introduced. 



       
                                                                                                  Overview


                                       Introduction to advanced methods, techniques and concepts
                                                    Influencing a dog's decision making process
                                                              Dog and Human Psychology
                                                                             Structure
                                                                 The Relational Roadmap
                                                                          Case Studies
                                                                       Video Submission
                                         
 
Testing:  Consists of 50 percent video and 50 percent short answer and essay

Fee:  $ 350.00

                                                                 





                                                                            Dog Instructor Course

                                                                                   

The Foundational Dog Instructor Course provides students with a solid foundation from which to meet the real world challenge of helping dogs and their owners.   This course combines classroom instruction with practical hands on method.  All prior courses listed must be completed prior to commencement of the Dog Instructor Certification Course.  Credit and consideration will be given for completion of prior courses.  This course is designed to build on the strengths of the student with meeting the instructor criteria.