Start preparing to become a dog trainer today and feel confident before committing to the full Professional Dog Trainer Certificate Program.

What you'll get:

• A clear, beginner-friendly online course that walks you through 14 theory courses including core dog training theory, learning science, canine health and anatomy, training equipment, and behaviour basics.

• 9 Modules with step-by-step training videos, real-world examples, and simple exercises you can start using with dogs right away.

• Downloadable resources to help you review, reflect, and retain what you’ve learned.

• A $100 credit toward our Professional Dog Trainer Certificate Program when you successfully complete the Trainer Prep Program.

Please note: The Trainer Prep Program is an introductory education course and does not by itself provide professional dog trainer certification. You will be directed to GDA's mandatory Application and Waiver Form once through the checkout.