Become a Pro Dog Trainer

Become a certified dog trainer with our online course. Gain expert skills, start your own business, and turn your passion into a profitable career. Enroll now!

Transform Your Passion into a Professional Dog Training Career

Do friends and family constantly seek your advice on dog training? Ready to turn your passion into a profitable career?

Become a Pro Dog Trainer is a 7-unit, immersive online course designed for working professionals who want to gain expert knowledge in dog training and start their own business. Whether you’re new to dog training or an established trainer looking to grow, this course will help you take the next step.

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What You'll Gain:

Comprehensive Training: Learn advanced dog training techniques and the science behind how dogs learn.
Business Skills: Develop a solid business plan, set your rates, and market your services effectively.
Client Management: Gain the skills to screen clients, increase participation, and write effective training plans.
Professional Support: Learn about certifications available to dog trainers, the importance of mentorship, and creating your network of fellow trainers.
Flexible Learning: Complete the course at your own pace, fitting seamlessly into your busy schedule.

Course Features:

Interactive Learning: Real-life training challenges, detailed videos, and quizzes to reinforce your knowledge.
Hands-On Practice: Practical exercises to master essential dog training techniques.
Lifetime Access: Enroll now and get lifetime access to all course materials and updates.

Student learning at her computer with her dog beside her with "Become a Pro Dog Trainer" online course

Course Curriculum:

Unit 1: Respondent Conditioning
Unit 2: Building Your Dog Training Skills
Unit 3: Dog Body Language
Unit 4: Managing the Dog's Environment
Unit 5: Starting Your Dog Training Business
Unit 6: Working With Clients
Unit 7: Building Your Support Network
Final Quiz: Comprehensive Review and Certification

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is perfect for anyone looking to start charging for dog training services. Whether you’ve been volunteering in a shelter, enjoy training your own dogs, or are passionate about animals and want to learn how to train professionally, Become a Pro Dog Trainer will set you on the right path.

Meet Your Instructor:

Sarah Filipiak is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant with 16 years of professional experience. She teaches the Association of Professional Dog Trainers’ popular course, Dog Training 101, and runs the Beginning Behavior Consulting mentorship for the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. (Read more about Sarah here.)

Enroll Now and Transform Your Career

Don’t wait to start your dream career. Enroll in Become a Pro Dog Trainer today and take the first step toward a rewarding and profitable profession.

Yes, I want to start training dogs professionally!

Last updated May 17, 2024.