Animal Behavior College

Overview
Animal Behavior College provides pet handling and dog trainer education to those students who are interested in a professional career as an obedience instructor. Classes are available at over 400 locations across the country.

Student Appeal
In addition to quality education, students have the benefit of hands-on training to directly apply techniques and skills they have learned. The faculty, staff, and owners of ABC are professional dog trainers, so students receive a complete education in a focused environment. Study hours are flexible to fit each student's individual schedule. Programs can be completed in as few as 40 weeks. Much of the study takes place in students' homes. All students are eligible for career placement assistance through ABC partners and job boards.

Financial
Customized payment options and tuition financing are available along with tuition discounts. Students are encouraged to contact an admissions counselor to learn more about paying for school.

School Facts & Figures

  • Accreditation: State Approved, CEC
  • Size: Small (Under 1,000 Students)
  • Type: Private, For-Profit
  • Religious Affiliation: N/A
  • Academic Affiliation: N/A
  • Career Services: Yes
  • Course Schedule: Flexible, Varies
  • Credit Options: N/A
  • Scholarships Offered: Yes
  • Loans Offered: Direct Loans (SallieMae)

Dog Obedience Instructor Training Programs:
  • Stage 1 - A Basic Study of Canines
  • Stage 2 - Learning Theory
  • Stage 3 - A Dog Trainer's Toolbox
  • Stage 4 - Dog Training Basics
  • Stage 5 - How To Teach Basic Obedience Cues
  • Stage 6 - The Art of Effective Problem Solving
  • Stage 7 - Safety
  • Stage 8 - Public Speaking & Teaching
  • Stage 9 - Business Building
  • Stage 10 - Shelter Practicum & Apprenticeship

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