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SUMMARY:Chicago\, IL with Laura Monaco Torelli
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before November 10\, 2026Enrollment Date \nYour course will begin on November 30\, 2026 On-Site Workshop Dates \n\nWorkshop 1: Monday\, January 25 - Tuesday\, January 26\, 2027\nWorkshop 2: Monday\, March 22 - Tuesday\, March 23\, 2027\nWorkshop 3: Monday\, May 3 - Tuesday\, May 4\, 2027\nWorkshop 4: Monday\, June 21 - Tuesday\, June 22\, 2027\nTuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $5\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. \nLearn about our scholarship program for Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion. Format \nRegional \n\nIntegrated online learning and hands-on workshops\nTravel 4 times to this location for your workshops\nBring your dog to each 2-day workshop\nLodging \nHotel Lincoln\n1816 North Clark Street\nChicago\, IL 60614\n\n\n\nTalbott\n20 E Delaware Pl\nChicago\, IL 60611 \n\nVeterinarians Nearby \n\nPremier Veterinary Group | Chicago\n3927 W. Belmont Ave.\nChicago\, IL 60618
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/regional-central-chicago-il-laura-monaco-torelli/
LOCATION:PAWS Chicago\, 1933 N. Marcey Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Monaco Torelli":MAILTO:Laura@abtconcepts.com
GEO:41.916419;-87.6578417
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTSTAMP:20261105T140907Z
CREATED:20250915T181545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T140907Z
UID:28052-1794268800-1794355199@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Terrie Hayward
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before November 11\, 2026Course Start Date \nYour course begins on Tuesday\, December 1\, 2026 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: 8:00 am Pacific TimeWorkshop 1: Tuesday\, January 26 - Wednesday\, January 27\, 2027Workshop 2: Tuesday\, March 30 - Wednesday\, March 31\, 2027Workshop 3: Tuesday\, May 18 - Wednesday\, May 19\, 2027Workshop 4: Tuesday\, July 6 - Wednesday\, July 7\, 2027 Virtual Check-Ins \nTuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600. \nFind out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-pacific-terrie-hayward/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Terrie Hayward":MAILTO:positiveanimalwellness@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20261105T141235Z
CREATED:20221130T152527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T141235Z
UID:20696-1794960000-1795046399@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:St. Louis\, MO with Laurie Luck
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before 11/19/2026Course Start Date\nThis course will start on 12/9/2026 On-Site Workshop Date\nMonday\, June 7 - Friday\, June 11\, 2027 Tuition\nDog Trainer Professional program: $5\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan.Format\nNational \n\n\n 	Integrated online learning and hands-on workshop\n 	Travel 1 time to this location for your workshop\n 	Bring your dog to the 5-day workshop\n 	Video submissions are required\nLodging\nRed Roof Inn Plus\nSt Louis - Forest Park/ Hampton Ave\n5823 Wilson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park\n2111 Sulphur Avenue\nSt. Louis\, MO 63139 Veterinarians Nearby\nAnimal Medical Center of Mid-America1201 Macklind AvenueSt. Louis\, MO 63110Emergency VeterinarianVeterinary Emergency Group2101 S Brentwood Blvd\, Brentwood\, MO 63144
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/national-central-st-louis-mo-laurie-luck/
LOCATION:Humane Society of Missouri\, 1201 Macklind Ave\, St. Louis\, 63110\, United States
CATEGORIES:National Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Laurie Luck":MAILTO:laurie@smartdoguniversity.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270107
DTSTAMP:20261106T172854Z
CREATED:20231219T154714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T172854Z
UID:23862-1799193600-1799279999@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Terrie Hayward
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before August 26\, 2026 Course Start Date \nYour course begins on September 15\, 2026 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Eastern TimeWorkshop Days: Workshops for this series are on Tuesday/WednesdayWorkshop 1: Tuesday\, November 10 - Wednesday\, November 11\, 2026Workshop 2: Tuesday\, December 22 - Wednesday\, December 23\, 2026Workshop 3: Tuesday\, February 9 - Wednesday\, February 10\, 2027Workshop 4: Tuesday\, April 6 - Wednesday\, April 7\, 2027 Virtual Check-Ins \nVirtual Check-Ins will begin at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. Check-Ins last between 1 and 2 hours\, depending on class time. Check-In 1: Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026Check-In 2: Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026Check-In 3: Tuesday\, January 26\, 2027Check-In 4: Tuesday\, March 16\, 2027 Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. \nLearn about our scholarship program for Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion. Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-eastern-terrie-hayward/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Terrie Hayward":MAILTO:positiveanimalwellness@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DTSTAMP:20261105T141405Z
CREATED:20180421T185322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T141405Z
UID:2581-1800230400-1800316799@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:World Program\, WA with Terry Ryan
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before January 19\, 2027 \nApply by 11/19/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Course Start Date \nYour course begins on Monday\, February 8\, 2027 On-Site Workshop Dates \nTravel to the US for an intensive 9-day workshop Saturday\, August 21 - Sunday\, August 29\, 2027 (8 workshop days and 1 day off in the middle). Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $5\,700 USD. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. \nApply by 11/19/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Format \nWorld Integrated online learning and hands-on workshopTravel 1 times to this location for your 9-day workshopWork with your dog at home; we provide a dog for the workshopVideo submissions are requiredLodging \nQuality Inn & Suites134 River Rd\, Sequim\, WA 98382(360) 683-2800 Veterinarians Nearby \nComing Soon
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/world-program-wa-terry-ryan/
LOCATION:Legacy Canine Behavior and Training\, Inc.\, Sequim\, WA\, 98382\, United States
CATEGORIES:World Programs
GEO:48.0795365;-123.1018438
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270123
DTSTAMP:20261106T172836Z
CREATED:20240118T174453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T172836Z
UID:24304-1800576000-1800662399@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Sherrie Yuschak
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before September 16\, 2026 Course Start Date \nYour course begins on October 6\, 2026 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: Fridays and Saturdays from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Eastern Time \nWorkshop 1: Friday\, December 4 - Saturday\, December 5\, 2026Workshop 2: Friday\, January 22 - Saturday\, January 23\, 2027Workshop 3: Friday\, March 12 - Saturday\, March 13\, 2027Workshop 4: Friday\, April 30 - Saturday\, May 1\, 2027 Virtual Check-Ins \nVirtual Check-Ins will begin at 11:00 AM Eastern Time \nCheck-in 1: Sunday\, November 8\, 2026Check-in 2: Sunday\, January 3\, 2027Check-in 3: Sunday\, February 21\, 2027Check-in 4: Sunday\, April 11\, 2027 Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. \nLearn about our scholarship program for Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion. Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-eastern-sherrie-yuschak/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Sherrie Yuschak":MAILTO:sherrie.yuschak@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTSTAMP:20261105T141103Z
CREATED:20201016T214101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T141103Z
UID:13609-1801440000-1801526399@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Toronto\, ON with Andre Yeu
DESCRIPTION:Our 6-month Dog Trainer Professional program is for the highly motivated dog trainer who is looking to advance his/her skills and career prospects to their highest levels. The program combines online learning with hands-on instruction and is divided into four online Units and four two-day hands-on workshops; complete an online Unit and then attend a two-day workshop at the end of each Unit.APPLY NOWApplication Deadline\nApply anytime before February 2\, 2027 \nApply by 12/03/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Course Start Date\nYour course begins on Monday\, February 22\, 2027 On-Site Workshop Dates\n\nWorkshop 1: Monday\, April 19 - Tuesday\, April 20\, 2027\nWorkshop 2: Monday\, June 7 - Tuesday\, June 8\, 2027\nWorkshop 3: Monday\, July 26 - Tuesday\, July 27\, 2027\nWorkshop 4: Monday\, September 13 - Tuesday\, September 14\, 2027\n\nFacility Notes: \n\nLimited On-Site Parking (Ample Street Parking Available)\nRamp Accessible\nTuition\nDog Trainer Professional program: $7000 CAD. The tuition of the Dog Trainer Professional program is $5\,600 USD for students who live in the United States and attend in Canada. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan.  \nApply by 12/03/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Format\nRegional \n\nIntegrated online learning and hands-on workshops\nTravel 4 times to this location for your workshops\nBring your dog to each 2-day workshop\nLodging\nBest Western Premier Toronto Airport Carlingview Hotel\n135 Carlingview Dr\, Toronto\, ON M9W 5E7\n(416) 637-7000 \n \n Veterinarians Nearby\nVeterinary Emergency Clinic\n920 Yonge St Suite 117\, Toronto\, ON M4W 3C7\n \nMississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital\n2285 Bristol Circle\nOakville\, Ontario L6H 6P8
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/regional-eastern-toronto-on-andre-yeu/
LOCATION:When Hounds Fly South Etobicoke\, 415 Kipling Avenue\, Rear Unit\, (Entrance on Seventeenth St)\, Etobicoke\, Ontario\, M8V 3K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Regional Programs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270203
DTSTAMP:20261106T172810Z
CREATED:20240531T161832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T172810Z
UID:25324-1801526400-1801612799@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Linda Ryan
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents are required to complete both practical and written assignments and assessments\, and attend the workshops. The have the full support oft heir experienced and skilled KPA accredited faculty mentor. \nThis 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. \nKPA 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 APPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before 20 May\, 2026Course Start Date \nYour course begins on 09 June\, 2026 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (9:00 - 15:00)  Greenwich/British Time Workshop Days: Workshops for this series will be on Tuesday/WednesdaysWorkshop 1: 4 - 5 August\, 2026Workshop 2: 6 - 7 October\, 2026Workshop 3: 8-9 December 8\, 2026Workshop 4: 2 - 3 February 2\, 2027 \n\n \nVirtual Check-Ins \nVirtual Check-Ins will begin at 14:00 Greenwich/British Time On Tuesdays. Please plan on allowing 1-2 hours for each check in.  \nCheck-In 1: 7 July\, 2026Check-In 2: 1 September\, 2026Check-In 3: 3 November\, 2026Check-In 4: 12 January\, 2027 Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600 USD. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan.Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-greenwich-linda-ryan/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Ryan":MAILTO:linda@inspiringpets.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270203
DTSTAMP:20261105T140603Z
CREATED:20240611T183447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T140603Z
UID:25418-1801526400-1801612799@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Alexis Davison
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before 3 February\, 2027 Course Start Date \nYour course begins on Tuesday 23 February\, 2027 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: 12:00 am - 6:00 pm Australian Eastern Time Zone \nWorkshop 1: Tuesday 20 - Wednesday 21 April\, 2027Workshop 2: Tuesday 8 - Wednesday 9 June\, 2027Workshop 3: Tuesday 27 - Wednesday 28 July\, 2027Workshop 4: Tuesday 14 - Wednesday 15 September\, 2027\n \n \n Virtual Check-Ins \nVirtual Check-Ins will begin at 3:00 pm Australian Eastern Time zone on Wednesdays \nCheck-in 1: Wednesday 24 March\, 2027Check-in 2: Wednesday 12 May\, 2027Check-in 3: Wednesday 7 July\, 2027Check-in 4: Wednesday 18 August\, 2027Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600 USD. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan.  \nAustralian and New Zealand residents save $500 USD on tuition for this series. Proof of residency required. Offer not valid on other series.  Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-australian-alexis-davison-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Alexis Davison":MAILTO:alexis.davison@karenpryoracademy.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270211
DTSTAMP:20261106T172750Z
CREATED:20240320T204016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T172750Z
UID:24804-1802217600-1802303999@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Format with Laurie Luck
DESCRIPTION:The Dog Trainer Professional program is designed for motivated students who are familiar with and have hands-on experience in clicker training or other marker-based\, positive reinforcement methods — whether you've been training your own dog\, are already working as a trainer and are ready to earn your certification\, or come from a veterinary\, shelter\, or animal care background. The course includes personalized instruction and coaching from some of the best teachers in the field.   \n\nThe 6-month National Format blends online learning with hands-on instruction. After completing the online portion of the course\, you will travel with your dog to the workshop location for five (5) days of integrated training\, education\, and certification assessment.  \nAPPLY NOWApplication Deadline \nApply anytime before May 10\, 2026Course Start Date \nYour course begins on May 30\, 2026 Virtual Workshop \nVirtual Workshop Hours: 11:30 am - 5:30 pm Central TimeWorkshop Days: Workshops for this series are on Saturday/SundayWorkshop 1: Saturday\, July 25 - Sunday\, July 26\, 2026Workshop 2: Saturday\, September 12 - Sunday\, September 13\, 2026Workshop 3: Saturday\, October 24 - Sunday\, October 25\, 2026Workshop 4: Saturday\, December 5 - Sunday\, December 6\, 2026 Virtual Check-Ins \nVirtual Check-Ins will begin at 6:00 PM Central Time on MondaysCheck-In 1: Monday\, July 6\, 2026Check-In 2: Monday\, August 17\, 2026Check-In 3: Monday\, September 21\, 2026Check-In 4: Monday\, November 9\, 2026 Tuition \nDog Trainer Professional program: $6\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan.\n \nLearn about our scholarship program for Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion. Format \nVirtual \n\n\n 	Online learning and virtual workshops\n 	No travel required\n 	Virtual 2-day workshops and Check-In meetings\n 	Video submissions are required
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/virtual-central-laurie-luck/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Laurie Luck":MAILTO:laurie@smartdoguniversity.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270221
DTSTAMP:20261105T140401Z
CREATED:20180516T035058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T140401Z
UID:4695-1803081600-1803167999@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Sequim\, WA with Terry Ryan
DESCRIPTION:APPLY NOWOur 6-month Dog Trainer Professional program is for the highly motivated dog trainer who is looking to advance his/her skills and career prospects to their highest levels. The program combines online learning with hands-on instruction and is divided into four online Units and four two-day hands-on workshops; complete an online Unit and then attend a two-day workshop at the end of each Unit.Application Deadline\nApply anytime before February 21\, 2027 \nApply by 12/22/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Course Start Date \nYour course begins on Saturday\, March 13\, 2027 On-Site Workshop Dates\nWorkshop Days: Workshops for this series are on Saturday/Sunday \n\nWorkshop 1: Saturday\, May 8 - Sunday\, May 9\, 2027\nWorkshop 2: Saturday\, June 26 - Sunday\, June 27\, 2027\nWorkshop 3: Saturday\, August 14 - Sunday\, August 15\, 2027\nWorkshop 4: Saturday\, October 2 - Sunday\, October 3\, 2027\n \n Tuition\nDog Trainer Professional program: $5\,600. Find out more about financing options\, including our five-installment no-interest loan. \nApply by 12/22/2026 for Early Application savings of $200 Format\nRegional \n\nIntegrated online learning and hands-on workshops\nTravel 4 times to this location for your workshops\nBring your dog to each 2-day workshop\nLodging\nQuality Inn & Suites134 River Rd\, Sequim\, WA 98382(360) 683-2800 Veterinarians Nearby\nComing Soon
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/regional-pacific-sequim-wa-terry-ryan/
LOCATION:Legacy Canine Behavior and Training\, Inc.\, Sequim\, WA\, 98382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Programs
GEO:48.0795365;-123.1018438
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTSTAMP:20261105T140315Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T140315Z
UID:10469-1803686400-1803772799@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Melbourne\, Australia with Alexis Davison
DESCRIPTION:Our 6-month Dog Trainer Professional program is for the highly motivated dog trainer who is looking to advance his/her skills and career prospects to their highest levels. The program combines online learning with hands-on instruction and is divided into four online Units and four two-day hands-on workshops; complete an online Unit and then attend a two-day workshop at the end of each Unit. \n APPLY NOWApplication Deadline\nApply anytime before 28 February 2027 Enrollment Date\nYour course begins on Saturday\, 20 March 2027 On-Site Workshop Dates\n\nWorkshop 1: Saturday 15 - Sunday 16 May\, 2027\nWorkshop 2: Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 June\, 2027\nWorkshop 3: Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 August\, 2027\nWorkshop 4: Saturday 16 - Sunday 17 October\, 2027\nTuition\nDog Trainer Professional program: 5\,700 AUD. Find out more about financing options\, including our installment no-interest loan. \nApply by 29 December 2027 for Early Application Savings of $200 AUD Format\nRegional \n\nIntegrated online learning and hands-on workshops\nTravel 4 times to this location for your workshops\nBring your dog to each 2-day workshop\n\nDog Vaccination Requirements \nDogs that enter the Seeing Eye Dogs facility will need to have a current vaccination for parvovirus\, distemper\, hepatitis\, parainfluenza virus and bordetella bronchiseptica.  These vaccination certificates will be  collected (via email) by KPA faculty and sent to the Seeing Eye Dogs Veterinarian prior to workshop one.  If dogs require boosters during the DTP course these updated certificates would also need to be collected. Lodging\n\nAccommodation nearby:\n\nWe recommend visiting one of the holiday accommodation websites to search for dog-friendly rentals.  Here are some links (ensure you type in pet friendly and contact owners to check their pet policy before booking):\n\n\n\nwww.stayz.com.au\nwww.accomholidays.com\n\nwww.airbnb.com\n\nVeterinarians Nearby\n\nKensington Veterinary Clinic\n45 Epsom Rd\, Kensington\, Vic\, 3031\nPhone: (03) 9372 2733\n\n\n\n\nAdvanced Vetcare \n26 Robertson St\, Kensington\, Vic 3031\nPhone: (03) 9092 0400\nOpen 24 hrs
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/melbourne-australia-alexis-davison/
LOCATION:Seeing Eye Dogs Australia\, 17 Barrett St\, Kensington\,\, Victoria\,\, 3031\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Regional Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Alexis Davison":MAILTO:alexis.davison@karenpryoracademy.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270301
DTSTAMP:20261106T172703Z
CREATED:20190111T221305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T172703Z
UID:6822-1803772800-1803859199@karenpryoracademy.com
SUMMARY:Washington\, DC with Laurie Luck
DESCRIPTION:Our 6-month Dog Trainer Professional program is for the highly motivated dog trainer who is looking to advance his/her skills and career prospects to their highest levels. The program combines online learning with hands-on instruction and is divided into four online Units and four two-day hands-on workshops; complete an online Unit and then attend a two-day workshop at the end of each Unit.APPLY NOWApplication Deadline\nApply anytime before 11/07/2025Enrollment Deadline \nYour course will begin on 11/20/2025 On-Site Workshop Dates\nTuition\nFormat\nRegional \n\nIntegrated online learning and hands-on workshops\nTravel 4 times to this location for your workshops\nBring your dog to each 2-day workshop\nLodging\nHampton Inn\n10860 Fairfax Blvd\, Fairfax\, VA 22030\n\n\n\nHilton Fairfax\n12777 Fair Lakes Cir\, Fairfax\, VA 22033\n\n\n\n\nSpringHill Suites Fairfax Fair Oaks\n11191 Waples Mill Rd\, Fairfax\, VA 22030\nVeterinarians Nearby\nPender Veterinary Care - Fairfax (24-Hours)\n4001 Legato Rd\, Fairfax\, VA 22033\n\n\n\n\nTown & Country Animal Hospital\n9836 Fairfax Blvd\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
URL:https://karenpryoracademy.com/workshop/regional-eastern-washington-dc-laurie-luck/
LOCATION:Animal Behavior Wellness Center\, 11230 Waples Mill Rd Ste 125A\, Fairfax\, VA\, 20124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Laurie Luck":MAILTO:laurie@smartdoguniversity.com
GEO:38.8577723;-77.3345064
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