LAPT
London Academy of Professional Training
Certificate
Level 2-3
Foundation
Petcare Industry
Certificate in Basic Canine Obedience
REF: PC-ABT-F
Prerequisites
None
Awarding Body: LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training
Curriculum Overview
1
Ethical Considerations in Training
Understanding Canine Ethics
Assessing Canine Welfare and Well-being
Positive Reinforcement Techniques
Addressing Ethical Dilemmas in Training
2
Practical Obedience Exercises
Establishing Basic Commands and Communication
Leash Training and Walking Etiquette
Impulse Control and Distraction Training
Advanced Recall and Off-Leash Reliability
3
Developing Training Plans
Understanding Canine Behavior and Learning Principles
Assessment and Goal Setting for Obedience Training
Designing Structured Training Plans
Monitoring Progress and Adjusting Training Plans
4
Understanding Canine Behaviour
Understanding Canine Communication
Canine Behavioral Development and Socialization
Common Canine Behavior Problems
Strategies for Behavior Modification
5
Principles of Positive Reinforcement
Fundamentals of Positive Reinforcement in Canine Training
Selecting and Timing Rewards for Effective Dog Training
Implementing Positive Reinforcement in Basic Commands
Evaluating and Adjusting Positive Reinforcement Strategies
6
Introduction to Canine Obedience
Understanding Canine Behavior and Communication
Foundational Obedience Techniques
Building Reliable Obedience in Varied Environments
Problem Solving and Behavioral Modification
Assessment Breakdown
Passing Mark: 300 / 500 (60%)
How to Enrol
Website: lapt.org
Email: info@lapt.org
Phone: +44 7513 283044
Address: 85 Great Portland Street, W1W 7LT, United Kingdom
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9AM – 5PM