Practical Training - Overseas Students

Students must complete a minimum of 165 hours practical training for the entire program as part of their qualification.

Practical training is divided up as follows:

• Training under a Qualified Instructor at one of Command Dog Training School's venues for group classes This will entail attendance on Saturday for min of 2 hours, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings for 2 hours. (min of 65 hours)
  
• Canine Husbandry skills-training at DogZone daycare centre for dogs on selected days Monday to Friday. (min of 30 hours)
  
• Training untrained dogs in Basic Obedience, minor Intermediate Level & some Trick Training.at the Blue Cross Animal Shelter. (Min of 70 hours)

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Please Note:

To complete the practical requirements of this program, students must travel to each of the venues either by public transport or hire vehicle.

If a student wishes to purchase a dog, the student is responsible for its accommodation, transport, feeding and care during their course including all associated costs. Further, students will need to make arrangements to have their dog transported back to their country of origin at the conclusion of the course.