Midlothian, Scotland | Linda Ryan

Karen Pryor Academy's 9-month Dog Trainer Professional program offers an in-depth distance learning curriculum that explores the theoretical and practical aspects of animal training, teaching, and business set up along with (4) two day workshops.

Students are required to complete both practical and written assignments and assessments, and attend the workshops. The have the full support of their experienced and skilled KPA accredited faculty mentor.

This comprehensive nine-month course will give you all the knowledge and skill you need to attain the highest standards of positive reinforcement training, effectively teach these skills to others, and run a successful dog training business.

What About Covid 19?  We have it covered.  In the event that it is not safe for a workshop to be held in person, it can be delivered as scheduled in a virtual workshop environment. The adaptations we have made deliver the excellent education experience for which the Dog Trainer Professional program is known while keeping everyone safe in this unique time. If you have questions kindly contact [email protected].

KPA is a member organisation of the Animal Behaviour & Training Council, meaning that our graduate members may be listed under the ABTC Animal Training Instructor standard.