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Dog First Aid Diploma Course

Dog First Aid Diploma Course

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 3 hours

  • All levels

Description

Dog First Aid is a set of emergency procedures and treatments that can be performed to help stabilise a sick or injured dog until veterinary care is available. And It's important for dog owners and handlers to know the basics of dog first aid to ensure the best possible outcome for their pets. If you are a dog owner or wish to start your career as a dog handler, this course is for you.

This course covers topics such as assessing a dog's vital signs, recognising signs of illness or injury, administering basic first aid care, and transporting a dog to a veterinarian. Preventative measures such as flea and tick inspection, proper nutrition, and vaccinations are also covered in the course.

Participants will learn how to identify common medical conditions as well as how to treat minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, and burns. The course also teaches how to recognise when a dog requires emergency medical attention and how to administer basic first aid until professional help arrives.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Recognise common health issues that can affect dogs.

  • Recognise the symptoms of an emergency in a dog.

  • Provide basic first aid to a dog, such as CPR and wound care.

  • Learn how to transport a dog safely in an emergency.

  • Know how to properly administer medications to your dog.

  • Create an emergency preparedness plan.

  • Learn how to care for a sick or injured pet.

  • Recognise the significance of proper nutrition for a dog's health.

  • Understand and respond to signs of stress in dogs.

  • Create a plan for basic preventative care for a dog.

Meet the Accreditation

The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) assures the Dog First Aid training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.

Why People Love And Enrol This Course from One Education

  • Eligibility for an CPD-accredited certificate on successful completion

  • Learning materials of our course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort

  • Freedom to study at your own pace

  • 24/7 access to the course materials for 12 months

  • Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)

Experts in the field created this masterclass Dog First Aid online training course, which will provide you with a thorough understanding of the subject. Easy-to-understand modules that break down each topic are included in the course to give all of our students an unmatched learning experience.

Online training is offered by First Aid for Pets and covers all the essential facets of canine first aid. For instance, typical injuries and illnesses, including choking, bleeding, fitting, poisoning, and much more, are covered, as well as how to care for an unconscious dog.

For those working as dog walkers or groomers in the industry, first aid courses are a priceless differentiator because they can be a great way to show off your expertise in dog first aid, boost your authority, and inspire new and potential clients to feel confident entrusting their pets to your care.

Enrol in our Dog First Aid course right away to enjoy a pleasant and effective 100% online learning experience and take charge of your career!

Course Curriculum:

Here is a curriculum breakdown of the course:

Module 01: Introduction

  • Introduction

  • Emergency Muzzle

Module 02: Collapse & Unconsciousness

  • Collapse & Unconsciousness

Module 03: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Administering CPR

Module 04: Shock

  • Shock

Module 05: Bleeding

  • Bleeding

Module 06: Bandaging

  • Bandaging

  • Apply a Limb Bandage

  • Apply an Ear Bandage

Module 07: Fractures

  • Fractures

Module 08: Seizures

  • Seizures

Module 09: Chocking & Drowning

  • Choking & Drowning

Module 10: Heat Stroke & Hypothermia

  • Heat Stroke & Hypothermia

Module 11: Burns & Scalds

  • Burns & Scalds

Module12: Poisoning

  • Poisoning

Module 13: Bites & Stings

  • Bites & Stings

Module 14: Common Emergencies

  • Common Emergencies

Module 15: Managing a First Aid Scenario

  • Managing a First Aid Scenario

Module 16: Pet First Aid Kit

  • Pet First Aid Kit

Method of Assessment

To successfully complete the Dog First Aid course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above in order to pass. After successfully passing the exam, you will be able to apply for an CPD-accredited certificate.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Who is this course for?
  • Pet owners.

  • Animal lovers.

  • Veterinary specialists.

  • Anyone who wants to start their own business as a professional pet sitter should take this course.

Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Anyone and everyone with a knack for learning can enrol on this course without any hesitation.

Learn online from any internet device, including your computer, tablet or smartphone. Study when it suits you and complete the course at your own pace.

All students must have a passion for learning and literacy, as well as being over the age of 16.

Career path

After completing this training in dog first aid, you may find employment in the following fields:

  • Dog groomer

  • Dog handler

  • Animal welfare

  • Veterinary care profession

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