Companion Obedience Specialist Program – Dog Training College

Course Content

Module 1 - Introduction

Course Introduction

Obedience History

Module 2 - Getting the most out of human and dog

Stress and performance

Types of rewards

TASK – List Making

Module 3 - Focus skills and behaviour chains

It’s Yer Choice

Foundation behaviours

TASK – Middle – Starting at the beginning

TASK – Middle skills – Levelled up

Self Control through Play

TASK – Control position

Module 4 - The Nitty Gritty

Module 5 - Heel work

Intro to heelwork

Opposition reflex

High rate of reinforcement

Twist and spin on the move

TASK – Twist and Spin

TASK – Scentwork and heelwork

Physiological impacts

TASK – Heelwork

Module 6 - The sexy stuff

Mat target – Bonus demonstration

Cone to Present

TASK – Circle work

TASK – Perfecting A Recall

‘Creating Champions in Sports and Life’ with Kamal Fernandez

Module 7 - Finishing touches

TASK – Straight sits (no wonky bottoms)

TASK – Finish

Sit on the move

Down on the move

TASK – Walkie Walkie

Module 8 - Final thoughts

TASK – Lesson planning

TASK – Advertise your classes

TASK – Feedback forms

TASK – Assessment prep

Take ‘Companion Obedience Specialist Program’ Assessment | 30 Multiple-choice questions