Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Unitec Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
Mt Albert Campus
With growing public and legislative interest concerning the management of animals (dogs in particular), the industry is looking for work-ready graduates with the technical and transferable skills needed to take up job opportunities in canine-related industries. In this programme, you’ll gain a broad understanding of canine behaviour and husbandry (and that of other companion animals). Here’s what you’ll learn: To apply for this programme, you must have arranged regular access to a suitable dog (as approved by Unitec's specialist dog trainers). To ensure a safe and effective learning environment for you and your furry companion, your dog must: To ensure your dog is a good fit with you on the programme, Unitec’s dog training tutors must assess. Before being accepted into the programme, Unitec’s dog training tutors must assess your dog. They must have high food and toy motivation and be confident around other dogs and students. If we feel that your dog doesn’t quite meet these motivations, we may offer you tips to increase these motivations or recommend another dog. If you want to continue your studies, this programme will give you the academic admission requirements for the
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