Canine Correspondence Studies

Whether you're already a professional dog trainer, looking for a new career to become a dog trainer or want to better understand your dog, we'll be happy to send you an in depth description and course syllabus of the professional dog trainer certification online and correspondence courses. Remember, mentoring is included in the fee for those able to make it to our training facility in Quinte West and hands-on mentoring options are also available in other locations. Many of our certified CTB.ccs graduates proudly operate their businesses based on our business model. Our graduates are enjoying rewarding careers training dogs in various capacities around the world and enjoying a better relationship and stronger bond with their dog.

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The Author Norma Jeanne Laurette has been an advocate of positive dog training for over twenty five years and has taught over 7000 dog training classes. As a long time member, former Editor in Chief and long time columnist for CAPPDT - Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, Pets and Animals and Animal Wellness Magazines and IPDTA PawPrint contributor, sought after lecturer and Founder & Chair of IPDTA - International Positive Dog Training Association, Norma Jeanne and her work are known and respected by dog guardians and dog trainers around the world. Click HERE to learn more about Norma Jeanne. Positive Methods You’ll learn a wide variety of state of the art, proven and humane methods to train dogs and shape their behaviours. You’ll become an effective certified dog trainer treating dogs with the respect they deserve and teaching positive methods to your clients.

Certification CCS certification gives you credibility in the industry. Upon successful completion of the CCS course you’ll receive;

CCS Designation Upon successful completion of the program you will earn the privilege of using the designation CTB.ccs (Certified Dog Trainer Behaviour Therapist of Canine Correspondence Studies) after your name. Example: Mary Smith, CTB.ccs

IPDTA Designation Those who successfully complete the CCS program to a high standard and with a commitment to live up to IPDTA Standards may request certification and membership with IPDTA - International Positive Dog Training Association at no additional charge. With this certification/membership you earn the privilege of using the designation IPDTA-CDT (IPDTA Certified Dog Trainer) after your name. Example: Mary Smith, CTB.ccs, IPDTA-CDT

Written Exam Each module contains a theoretical examination including multiple choice and true/false questions. You’ll be required to earn a score of 90% or greater to successfully complete the course. Because we want you to succeed, if you do not earn a passing grade you will have the opportunity to re-write the exam as often as necessary until you pass at no additional charge. Those who live up to IPDTA standards will also have the option of earning IPDTA Certification/Membership. For more information about IPTDA - International Positive Dog Training Association Click HERE

Practical Testing We want to see your practical skills as well - this really sets Canine Correspondence Studies graduates apart. You’ll be required to perform practical exercises that involve teaching and training a dog! Practical testing is conveniently submitted in a video format via email or dvd and really brings the course to life!

Length of Study Because everyone has different demands on their time we wish to set you up for success. You choose your own start date and set your own pace. This course will help you become a certified professional dog trainer, however it takes practice, good timing and instincts to make you a good one.

Support When you purchase the Canine Correspondence Studies professional dog trainer certification correspondence course you’ll receive ongoing support from Norma Jeanne throughout the course and after graduation. You'll also be invited to join the exclusive CCS email group. It serves as a forum to support and assist one another through the course and through opening and maintaining a successful dog-related business, to trouble shoot problems and to share information, ideas and learning opportunities. All members are required to treat one another with respect at all times. You'll find our members positive, helpful and supportive.

Mentoring Enrolment includes unlimited hands-on mentoring at our training facility in Quinte West, Ontario, Canada with Norma Jeanne and Greg Ceci. Hands-on mentoring opportunities are also available in: Didsbury, Alberta, The Comox Valley & Campbell River, British Columbia, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Brussels, Cambridge, Collingwood, Elora, Quinte West, Stratford, Varna and Woolwich, Ontario in Canada, Gold Coast, Queensland in Australia, Boussan in France, Pasig City, Metro Manila in the Philippines, and coming in October of 2017, The Villages in Florida, USA.

Careers Upon Completion There's no other program that better prepares you for a career as a professional dog trainer. Graduates of Canine Correspondence Studies professional certification dog trainer, behaviour & aggression therapy online and correspondence courses now have fulfilling and lucrative careers in the dog industry including; running basic, intermediate and advanced dog training classes, private training, behaviour and aggression therapy consultations, service and therapy dog training, dog daycares, shelters, rescue organizations, humane societies, SPCA facilities, groomers, boarding facilities, veterinarians, the movie industry and many more.

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