iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Care, Health and Behaviour

Course Summary:

🐾 OFQUAL-regulated Level 2 qualification in Canine Care, Health, and Behaviour.
🐾 Learn essential care, handling, and health practices for dogs.
🐾 Gain an understanding of canine communication and behaviour.
🐾 Study basic canine anatomy, health, and disease prevention.
🐾 1:1 online tutorials with professional tutors for personalised support.
🐾 Access to Expert written handbooks and live webinars for flexible learning.
🐾 Comprehensive assessment via theory workbook and portfolio of evidence.
🐾 Ideal for dog owners and pet care professionals wanting to expand their skills.
🐾 Gain a competitive edge in the canine care industry and advance your career.
🐾 Ideal for dog owners, dog walkers, pet sitters, and other pet care professionals.
🐾 Build a foundation for career progression in the canine care industry.

Level 2 Award in Canine Care, Health, and Behaviour

Are you passionate about working with dogs and eager to understand their health, care, and behaviour? The iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Care, Health, and Behaviour is designed to provide essential skills for anyone looking to work with dogs professionally or simply improve their understanding as a dog owner. This course offers a comprehensive foundation in canine welfare, nutrition, anatomy, and behaviour, equipping you with the tools to provide excellent care for dogs.

Whether you're an aspiring pet care professional or a dedicated dog owner, this course covers everything from understanding dog breeds and their needs, to identifying signs of illness, handling dogs safely, and recognising key behavioural signals. This Ofqual-regulated course is the perfect entry point into the world of canine care and offers a clear path to further qualifications and career opportunities in the animal care industry.

Why Choose This Course?

• Accredited and Recognised: This Level 2 qualification is regulated by Ofqual and delivered by Critters Academy ensuring that you receive a high-quality, industry-recognized certification.
• Comprehensive Knowledge: Learn about canine anatomy, nutrition, and common health issues, along with safe handling and restraint practices.
• Practical Application: Gain practical skills in understanding dog behaviour, how to respond to common problems, and how to provide excellent day-to-day care.
• Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with expert created resources, live webinars, and 1:1 tutor support.

What You Will Receive:

When you enrol in the iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Care, Health, and Behaviour, you will gain access to:

• 1:1 Tutorials with a Professional: Get personalised guidance from experienced tutors who will ensure you’re fully prepared.
• Unit Resources: Access flexible, high-quality resources to study at your own pace.
• Live Webinars: Attend live sessions that reinforce learning and allow you to ask questions in real-time.
• Assessment: The course is assessed through a theory workbook and portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your knowledge and practical skills.

Who is This Course For?

• Dog Owners wanting to enhance their ability to care for their pets and ensure optimal health and wellbeing.
• Pet Care Professionals such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and kennel assistants looking to formalise their skills and knowledge.
• Aspiring Animal Care Workers looking for an entry-level qualification to start their career in the canine care industry.

What You will Learn:

• Essential Canine Care: Learn about dog breeds, coat types, grooming, and exercise needs, as well as the importance of good nutrition.
• Canine Behaviour and Communication: Understand how dogs communicate through body language and vocalisation, and how to safely approach and handle dogs.
• Canine Health and Anatomy: Gain knowledge of basic canine anatomy, the immune system, vaccinations, common diseases, and routine health care checks.

Why Choose Critters Academy?

At Critters Academy, we don’t just provide courses; we offer a transformative learning experience. Here’s why we stand out:

• Expert-Led Training: Our courses are led by industry experts with extensive experience in canine care and education.
• Flexible Learning Options: With access to pre-recorded content and live webinars, you can learn at your own pace with full support from our professional tutors.
• Career Progression: Our qualifications are designed to help you advance in the pet care industry. With our Ofqual-regulated certifications, you’ll gain a competitive edge that employers and client’s trust.
• Personalised Support: We’re committed to your success, offering 1:1 tutorials and guidance every step of the way.
• Practical Knowledge: Learn real-world skills that you can immediately apply, whether caring for your own dog or working in a professional environment.
• Community of Learners: When you join Critters Academy, you become part of a supportive community of learners passionate about animal care.

Full payment required to enrol on course, the team will contact you to register you as a learner and confirm delivery dates available. Not suitable for those under 16 years of age.