Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 Certification

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Overview You always want to know when your pet is in pain, whether it is your own pet, you work …

Overview

You always want to know when your pet is in pain, whether it is your own pet, you work as a pet sitter or run a pet care business. Animals must and can be relieved of pain, while helping them to increase movement and improve overall health. The Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 is a practical course that will educate individuals on how to provide good quality care and services to pets while ensuring they are healthy overall.

It is a comprehensive course that offers insight to animal lovers who are thinking of becoming professionally qualified in the industry. If you want to have your own pet care business, get into Vet school or work in an animal shelter or hospital, the objective of the course is to fully equip yourself on what it takes to become a pet career professional.

The Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 will feature key topics on how to tackle animals in pain, what it takes to acquire professional knowledge in pet care, insight into physiotherapy, therapeutic exercises for your pet and how to tell when you should apply physio and when you shouldn’t.

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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  • Learn the techniques of how to handle your pet’s mobility of hip, knee or elbow in a safe and compassionate way.
  • Learn how to read the signs of animals in pain.
  • Learn the techniques of performing gentle exercises for animals who may be suffering from arthritis or an old injury.
  • Learn how to tackle senior pets in the home, with compassion and gentleness.
  • Learn how to massage your pet to help them relax and build strength.
  • Learn about therapeutic exercises, and how to use them on your pet.
  • Understand a dog’s anatomy and improve your knowledge of performing easy and enjoyable exercises that can be done at home.

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.

  • Individuals who have an older or stiff pet and want to learn how to use physiotherapy
  • Individuals who want to learn different forms of animal physiotherapy
  • Those who want to learn safe exercises for animals
  • Anyone who has a deep interest in animal care and physiotherapy
  • 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 an academic certification. 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.

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

Course Code: QLS-04919

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

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Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

Once you successfully completed the Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy 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 certification 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 - £15,686 per annum
  • Animal Shelter Manager - £20,404 per annum
  • 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 TOTUM discount card

Course Curriculum

1: Overall view of animal physical therapy
Overall view of animal physical therapy
2: When to use physio and when not to
When to use physio and when not to
3: An understanding of physiotherapy
An understanding of physiotherapy
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief
☑ Submit Your Assignment
Assignment Submission I – Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 Certification
4: How physiotherapy works
How physiotherapy works
5: Pet assessment and will physio help?
Pet assessment and will physio help?
6: How does your pet respond to physio?
How does your pet respond to physio?
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief
☑ Submit Your Assignment
Assignment Submission II – Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 Certification
7: Can exercises help your pet?
Can exercises help your pet?
8: Why pet owners opt for physio?
Why pet owners opt for physio?
9: Building partnerships with professionals in veterinary services
Building partnerships with professionals in veterinary services
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief
☑ Submit Your Assignment
Assignment Submission III – Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy at QLS Level 3 Certification

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    Hannah Neenan

    January 06, 2022
    Very Informative

    Good course, very informative. The layout of the assignments was perfect for me

    C F

    Cara Foyd

    February 18, 2019
    Very Comprehensive Course

    Very comprehensive training course. All trivial but significant aspects of pet therapy has been thoughtfully incorporated in this course. I am impressed with the whole program

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