Operation K9 Academy

21/01/2025

We are thrilled to gain approval with Gatehouse Awards and be able to now offer the Level 4 Bridging qualification for L3 holders!

Exciting News!

GA are pleased to announce Operation K9 Academy to our growing network of training providers.

The team at Operation K9 Academy are approved to offer the following GA qualifications:

1. GA Level 4 Diploma on Canine Hydrotherapy (610/5135/4)

2. GA Level 4 Certificate in Canine Hydrotherapy - Bridging Qualification (610/5136/6)

GA are confident that Operation K9 Academy will provide excellent training to all students helping them achieve their goals.

03/12/2024

Applications for our next intake for the iPet Level 4 Diploma in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy are now open!

🐾 Apply here: https://www.operationk9academy.co.uk/hydrotherapy-courses/
🐾 Contact us: [email protected]

03/12/2024

Nominations are now open for the iPet Awards!

This includes categories such as:

Training Provider of the Year
Animal Tutor of the Year
Canine Business

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⭐WOW WOW WOW⭐

Just 48 hours since nominations opened and we have received over 50 entries to iAwards 2025.

iAward Categories you can enter:

🤩Dog Grooming Tutor of the Year

🤩Animal Sector Tutor of the Year

🤩Groomers Dog Groomer of the Year

🤩Cat Groomer of the Year

🤩iPET Network Training Provider of the Year

🤩iPET Network Student of the Year

🤩Canine Business of the Year

🤩Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year

🤩Dog Grooming Apprentice of the Year

🤩Apprentice of the Year working within an Animal Business

Head to the website to find out more, nominate and buy your event tickets!
https://www.groomers-online.com/iawards-i437

Good luck and we look forward to welcoming everyone to the event!

20/10/2024

Our next event is now live!

Very limited spaces so book now to avoid disappointment 🐾

The practical workshop is for owners that wish to learn and improve their home massage and technique to help improve the heath of their dog

11/10/2024

We are here at IRVAP Annual Conference enjoying a day of CPD!

A great opportunity to keep up to date with industry changes and new research as well as interact with our fellow industry members.

09/09/2024

We had great fun last weekend celebrating Operation K9's 10th Birthday!

Completing your hydrotherapy education with us gives you access to TWO established, busy award winning centres to gain your practical experience!

21/08/2024

We are delighted with the response to the L4 Diploma in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy course, and have had to now close applications for the 2024 intake, starting in just 2 weeks!

However, we are now taking applications for Spring 2025!

Drop us a message for more info....

24/07/2024

Apply now for our 2024 enrolment in September!

Whether you are new to industry, an RVN looking to diversify, or existing rehab practitioner looking to expand their field, this new, innovative L4 Qualification is tailored to each leaners need.

Drop us a message to find out more!

We are delighted to now be taking applications for our first cohort of the BRAND NEW iPet Level 4 Diploma in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy!

This is a new, innovative and industry leading, Ofqual recognised qualification which will help drive our industry forward, and we are so excited to be one of the first providers.

Combining a blend of theory and practical study, tailored to the student and using our incredible practical facilities at Operation K9 Ltd Hydrotherapy Centres, this course is aimed at people new to the industry as well as those looking to advance their career.

Drop us a message for more info - enrolment due to start in Setpember!

24/07/2024

RVN Vacancy

13/07/2024

An amazing opportunity has arisen for an RVN or Vet Physio to join the team at Operation K9 Sherburn. This will include full in-house training as well as a funded place on our iPet Level 4 Diploma in Clinical Canine Hydrotherapy. Email us for more information or to express your interest!

Remember applications for the L4 qualification are now open, with first enrolment due to start in September! Get more info here:

www.operationk9academy.co.uk

03/07/2024

We are delighted to now be taking applications for our first cohort of the BRAND NEW iPet Level 4 Diploma in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy!

This is a new, innovative and industry leading, Ofqual recognised qualification which will help drive our industry forward, and we are so excited to be one of the first providers.

Combining a blend of theory and practical study, tailored to the student and using our incredible practical facilities at Operation K9 Ltd Hydrotherapy Centres, this course is aimed at people new to the industry as well as those looking to advance their career.

Drop us a message for more info - enrolment due to start in Setpember!

26/06/2024

We are delighted to have been approved as a provider of this exciting new qualification!!

Message us for more information or to request the course information booklet... Applications will open in the next week or so ready for enrolment at the end of this summer!!

QUALIFICATIONS IN THE SPOTLIGHT – iPET NETWORK LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN CANINE CLINICAL HYDROTHERAPY //

With National Association of Registered Canine Hydrotherapists and IRVAP approval, introducing the new Level 4 Diploma in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy qualification launched by iPET Network.

With no pre-requisite of a Level 3 qualification, it is an ideal qualification for candidates looking to start or have a change of career in Canine Clinical Hydrotherapy, this Ofqual regulated qualification includes nine units and some of the units include:

• Canine Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics
• Professionalism, Ethics and Legalities for Therapist
• Canine Advanced Hydrotherapy Pool Techniques
• Canine Advanced Aquatic Treadmill Techniques

This qualification will provide advanced skills and knowledge to practice complex cases and progress clinical and management skills.

If you’re interested studying this qualification, visit https://www.ipetnetwork.co.uk/ipet-network-canine-and-feline-qualifications/ipet-network-level-4-diploma-in-canine-clinical-hydrotherapy/ or call the team on 0800 433 4700.

iPET NETWORK, FOR PEOPLE, FOR PETS, FOR THE FUTURE.

[email protected]
0800 433 4700
www.ipetnetwork.co.uk

25/06/2024

SAVE THE DATE - Online CPD for VN's

Tuesday 18th July
Evening online CPD focusing on C-Sections in practice

Full details and tickets coming very soon 👀👀

12/06/2024

We had a great day on Sunday welcoming Caroline Clark from PET Courses & Seminars for our Canine Fear and Anxiety CPD event! Thankyou to everyone who came along, it was great to have a full house and very interactive session!

Keep your eyes peeled for a feline behaviour event, aimed at VN's and practice staff, later in the year 👀

09/06/2024

We can't wait to welcome everyone who is attending the SOLD OUT Behaviour CPD event today at 10.15am!

Find us on Google maps using the link below - or postcode HU17 0LF and look for our sign.

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06/06/2024

Opportunity!

** We are hiring **

Due to increased opening hours and continued growth, we are looking for a special colleague to work part time with our small dedicated team of passionate therepists at our Beverley centre (East Yorkshire)

The ideal candidate will have a minimum level 3 certificate in Canine Hydrotherapy, ideally advanced treadmill qualification also. This role may also suit a Veterinary Physiotherapist, or similar degree containing hydrotherapy, looking to expend their skills set

Must be friendly, competent, willing to get stuck in, and eager to pursue our gold standard care philosophy

Excellent communication skills are a must, as well as confidence working with all breeds and conditions.
There will be the opportunity to be involved in our new training programme with Operation K9 Academy if desired

Large pool and Hydro-Physio Water treadmill
Class 4 Laser
IRVAP registered therapists
Training centre
Self-employed or employed basis
Competitive rate of pay
Part time role to include some holiday cover, weekends and evenings when necessary

Please email Rebecca on [email protected] with CV and cover letter detailing experience

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