The Dog Trainer Program is designed for people interested in becoming dog trainers, and those who want to take their training business to the next level. The program combines the convenience of distance learning with the power of hands-on teaching. (International Students click here)
- Learn online at a pace that meets your schedule
- Work hands-on with a distinguished faculty member of your choice in four 2-day workshops
- Experience the innovative curriculum created exclusively for the Academy
by a collaboration of world-renowned animal trainers and scientists - Enjoy powerful marketing and networking support for your training career
- Earn maximum continuing education credits (CEUs) for CCPDT and IAABC for completion of the course.
Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior teaches inspired animal training with innovative programs designed for both experienced and aspiring teachers. We advance the field of force-free training through community and peer collaboration, and we help our faculty and alumni become more successful through close business partnerships.
The Academy builds on decades of scientific research and practical development by behavior analysts, ethologists, clicker trainers, and TAGteachers around the world, culminating in a groundbreaking curriculum unlike any other.
