Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3

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Overview Do you know when your pet is happy, or unhappy? What triggers these feelings? Some pets seem bored, others …

Overview

Do you know when your pet is happy, or unhappy? What triggers these feelings? Some pets seem bored, others aggressive, and still others seem sad. If you want to have a happy and healthy pet, learn pet psychology with the Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3. Before you understand why your pet feels down, it is important that you learn more about your pet. Pet behaviour is very telling, their patterns can inform you of a lot of things. The course offers insight into why your pet is feeling a certain way, and what you can do to change it. Pet psychology focuses on dogs and cats, how pet owners should choose their pets, how pets challenge their owners and understanding pet antics.

The course will look at key topics such as what is regarded as pet normal behaviour, behaviours of young and senior dogs, how to calm a dog’s anxiety, how to tackle feeding time issues and understanding cat behaviour.

The Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3 is highly educational for pet owners and pet trainers. If you want a career in dog training or grooming, you will find this course very helpful. It contains information that will enable you to make the right choice regarding your pet. It will also give you an opportunity to turn your love of pets into a career making venture.

The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Global Edulink* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The course itself has been designed by Global Edulink* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current qualifications. Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

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  • Why does your pet growl when at his food bowl? Understand the psychology of why your pet wants to protect his food.
  • Does your pet seem bored? Learn to identify the signs of boredom.
  • Does your pet jump on people? Learn how to stop this kind of behaviour.
  • Pets also feel separation anxiety. Learn how to tackle this with your pet.
  • Is your pet scared? Learn why.
  • Does your dog bark incessantly? Understand the reasons.
  • Does your pet not get along with children? Learn how a strong relationship with its owner can change most of their aggressive behaviour.

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

  • The course is for pet carers, pet attendants and animal lovers who want to learn animal psychology and ensure they raise a happy pet.
  • Individuals who want to learn how to care for pets properly, and understand pet psychology.
  • Anyone who wants to learn about animal behaviour.
  • Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
  • A qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline.

This online course is assignment-based with learners being assessed upon the submission of a series of assignments. Once you successfully submit the assignments, students will gain a professional qualification. The assignments must be submitted to the instructor through the online learning portal. The assignments will be reviewed and evaluated, with feedback provided to the student on how well they have fared.

Please Note: Additionally, £79 is charged for assessment and certificate and you need to pay that when you are submitting your assessments only (It is not required to pay initially when you are registering). This payment can be paid into 04 installments when you are submitting your assessments.

Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Course Code: QLS-04920 

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Once you successfully completed the Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3 you can have a career in animal care or veterinary care. If you are interested in working in animal shelters, owning animals or volunteering with animals, this qualification will give you a starting point to further your career path. Animal care workers who are in pursuit of a promotion will also find this course highly useful. The average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner is given below.

  • Veterinary Assistant - £7.39 per hour
  • Animal Shelter Manager
  • Animal Care Technician
  • Animal Caretaker - £14,995 per annum
  • Pet Cate Attendant
  • Dog Groomer - £8.08 per hour

Others jobs you can get

  • Pet Care Specialist
  • Pet Care Associate
  • Dog Bather
  • Dog Walker
  • Pet Care Assistant
  • Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
  • Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
  • Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
  • Save time and money on travel
  • Learn at your convenience and leisure
  • Eligible for a NUS discount card

Course Curriculum

1: How to domesticate your pets
How to domesticate your pets
2: How to choose your own pet
How to choose your own pet
3: What is regarded as normal dog behaviour?
What is regarded as normal dog behaviour?
4: Young and senior dog behaviours
Young and senior dog behaviours
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief
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Assignment Submission I – Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3
5: If dogs can talk, what will they say?
If dogs can talk, what will they say?
6: How to calm dog's fear and anxiety
How to calm dog’s fear and anxiety
7: How to tackle aggressive behaviour
How to tackle aggressive behaviour
8: Understanding dog antics
Understanding dog antics
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Assignment Submission II – Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3
9: Learn dog's behaviour
Learn dog’s behaviour
10: How to tackle issues with elimination and feeding time?
How to tackle issues with elimination and feeding time?
11: An understanding on cat behaviour
An understanding on cat behaviour
12: What makes cats unique?
What makes cats unique?
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Assignment Brief
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Assignment Submission III – Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3
13: How cats challenge their human owners?
How cats challenge their human owners?
14: Is your cat demanding?
Is your cat demanding?
15: Are cats aggressive?
Are cats aggressive?
16: Learning about rabbits
Learning about rabbits
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Assignment Submission IV – Advanced Diploma in Pet Psychology at QLS Level 3

Students feedback

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    Franky Morgan

    February 12, 2021
    Practical knowledge

    This course has enhanced my practical knowledge regarding this industry which will surely help me in future.

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    Taylor Fraser

    February 12, 2021
    Nice course

    Nice course. This is a very good course for the people interested in pet psychology or for those who want to start a career animal care.

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    Bennie Williamson

    February 12, 2021
    Brilliant

    Brilliant course. It’s very important to learn about pet psychology if you want to have a happy and healthy pet and learn how a strong relationship with its owner can change most of their aggressive behaviour.

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    Harley Jones

    February 12, 2021
    Highly recommend

    It was really informative course and I learnt a lot about pet psychology which I wasn’t aware of. Really vast information and highly recommend for pursuing if needed. The platform was a great way to learn as well.

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