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In today's fast-paced world, the demand for professional pet care services, including pet sitting and dog walking, is on the rise. This course offers comprehensive theoretical knowledge tailored for those passionate about animal care. It begins with an introduction to pet sitting, delving into the essentials of starting and managing a pet sitting business. Understanding the nuances of working with various animals, from dogs and cats to birds, rabbits, guinea-pigs, ornamental fish, and even reptiles, is crucial. Safety and emergency procedures are also covered, ensuring preparedness for various situations.

Learning Outcomes:

Gaining foundational knowledge in pet sitting, including the responsibilities and expectations.

Understanding the legal framework, including necessary licenses and legislation related to pet care.

Acquiring the skills to establish and effectively manage a pet sitting business.

Developing familiarity with the behaviors and needs of different pets, including dogs, cats, and more exotic animals.

Mastering the art and techniques of dog walking, ensuring safety and enjoyment for the dogs.

Learning essential safety protocols and emergency response techniques relevant to pet care.

Description

This comprehensive course covers all aspects of pet sitting and dog walking, tailored for those aiming to explore these fields as a career or for personal knowledge. The curriculum is designed to provide in-depth theoretical understanding, from setting up a pet sitting business to mastering the intricacies of caring for various animals. Aspiring pet sitters will learn about the legal and business aspects, including licenses, legislation, and business management. A significant focus is on dog walking, emphasizing the specific needs and behaviors of different dog breeds. Additionally, the course provides valuable insights into caring for other animals like cats, birds, rabbits, guinea-pigs, ornamental fish, and reptiles. By the end of this course, participants will have a well-rounded understanding of pet care, business management, and safety protocols in pet sitting and dog walking.

Why Choose Us?

This course is accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.

Lifetime access to the whole collection of the learning materials.

Online test with immediate results.

Enroling in the course has no additional cost.

You can study and complete the course at your own pace.

Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.

Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £4.99 and Hardcopy Certificate for £9.99.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to order a QLS Endorsed HardCopy Certificate titled 'Diploma in Pet Sitting and Dog Walking at QLS Level 5', providing tangible proof of your newly acquired skills. These certificates are not just tokens; they can be a valuable addition to your CV, enhancing your employability and opening doors to a myriad of career opportunities in this field.

£109 GBP for addresses within the UK. Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.

Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Endorsement

The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards.

Who Is This Course For?

Individuals interested in starting a pet sitting business.

Pet owners seeking deeper knowledge about pet care.

Those considering a career in animal care services.

Dog lovers aiming to professionalize their dog walking skills.

Animal enthusiasts interested in learning about various pets.

Entrepreneurs looking to enter the pet care industry.

Requirements

The Pet Sitting and Dog Walking course requires no prior degree or experience. All you require is English proficiency, numeracy literacy and a gadget with stable internet connection. Learn and train for a prosperous career in the thriving and fast-growing industry of Pet Sitting and Dog Walking, without any fuss.

Career Path

Professional Pet Sitter

Dog Walker

Pet Care Business Owner

Animal Shelter Manager

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Trainer

Pet Groomer

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Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Pet Sitting
	Introduction to Pet Sitting	00:09:00
Module 02: Licences and Legislation
	Licences and Legislation	00:18:00
Module 03: Setting up Your Own Pet Sitting Business
	Setting up your own Pet Sitting Business	00:24:00
Module 04: Managing Your Pet Sitting Business
	Managing your Pet Sitting Business	00:22:00
Module 05: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies
	Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies	00:21:00
Module 06: Dog Walking
	Dog Walking	00:19:00
Module 07: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats
	Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats	00:28:00
Module 08: Learning about Birds
	Learning about Birds	00:20:00
Module 09: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
	Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs	00:16:00
Module 10: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
	Specific Information on Ornamental Fish	00:26:00
Module 11: Specific Information on Reptiles
	Specific Information on Reptiles	00:23:00
Module 12: Safety and Emergencies
	Safety and Emergencies	00:22:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam- Pet Sitting and Dog Walking	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam- Pet Sitting and Dog Walking	00:20:00
Order Your QLS Certificate
	Order Your QLS Certificate	00:00:00

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