ABC Accredited Canine Hydrotherapy Courses
@ The Dog Hut.Biz
Lead Tutor:
Dean Hart MCFBA, CABTSG, MTGoDG
Telephone 01273 401 406
Any queries then please do not hesitate to call us.
All courses recognised by NARCH, the National Register Of Canine Hydrotherapists. http://www.narch.org.uk/
Discounts are available for NARCH and Pet Care Trust Members.
Pictured left is Kim one of our OCN qualified hydrotherapists.
ABC Level 2
Introduction to Hydrotherapy for Small Animal Hydrotherapy Assistants
Course Length 2 Days Plus Production of a Portfolio. Course Cost £450 Approx. Tutor Contact Time: 10hrs
Entry Requirements: Ideally somebody working within the canine industry for a least six months but not essential.
A three hour practical introduction session is included. Students are provided with a comprehensive 'Course Induction and Student Support Pack' including information on what to bring and where before the course start date.
Students bring their own pack lunch. Hot and cold drinks and snacks are available from the Cafe Area. A microwave and fridge is available for student use.
Course Costs include registration to the Awarding Body and Certification.
Course dates and study times are flexible, subject to the individual student circumstances.
- Introduction to
hydrotherapy for small animals
- Management of clinical
conditions in hydrotherapy for small animals
- Principles and
practice for small animal hydrotherapy
- An Introduction to Animal Learning Theory & Canine Behaviour
Click here to download oacourse application form.
ABC Level 3
Certificate in Hydrotherapy for Small Animal Professional HydrotherapistsCourse Length 8 Days plus Production of a Portfolio and Case Studies.
Course Cost £1,800
Approx. Tutor Contact Time: 40hrs
Entry Requirements: Students must have completed Level 2 Introduction to Small Animal Hydrotherapy and should have at least two years hands on practical skills in handling different breeds of dogs and / or small animals.
Eight hours of practical sessions are included.
Students are provided with a comprehensive 'Course Induction and
Student Support Pack' including information on what to bring and where
before the course start date.
Students bring their own pack lunch. Hot and cold
drinks and snacks are available from the Cafe Area. A microwave and
fridge is available for student use.
Course Costs include registration to the Awarding Body and Certification.
Course dates and study times are flexible, subject to the individual student circumstances.
Course Structue:
- Administering
hydrotherapy treatment to small animals
- Assessing and checking
an animal’s suitability for hydrotherapy treatment
- Understanding canine
cruciate and patella ligament disease for hydrotherapists
- Understanding canine
elbow and hip dysplasia for hydrotherapists
- Anatomy and physiology
for small animal hydrotherapy
- Pool water management
for small animal hydrotherapy
- First Aid for Small Animals
- An Introduction to Animal Learning Theory & Canine Behaviour
Click here to download a course application form.
ABC Level 2 & 3 Combination Course - Certificate in Hydrotherapy for Small Animal Professional HydrotherapistsCourse Length 10 Days plus Production of a Comprehensive Portfolio and Case Studies
Course Cost: £1,995
Approx. Tutor Contact Time 50hrs
COMBO COURSE
By combining both Level 2 and Level 3 courses saves you £255.
Entry Requirements: Ideally somebody working within the canine industry for a least six months but not essential.
Ten hours of practical sessions are included. Students are
provided with a comprehensive 'Course Induction and Student Support
Pack' including information on what to bring and where before the course
start date.
Students
bring their own pack lunch. Hot and cold drinks and snacks are
available from the Cafe Area. A microwave and fridge is available for
student use.
Course Costs include registration to the Awarding Body and Certification.
Course dates and study times are flexible, subject to the individual student circumstances.
- Introduction to
hydrotherapy for small animals
- Management of clinical
conditions in hydrotherapy for small animals
- Administering
hydrotherapy treatment to small animals
- Assessing and checking
an animal’s suitability for hydrotherapy treatment
- Understanding canine
cruciate and patella ligament disease for hydrotherapists
- Understanding canine
elbow and hip dysplasia for hydrotherapists
- Anatomy and physiology
for small animal hydrotherapy
- Pool water management
for small animal hydrotherapy
- Principles and practice for small animal hydrotherapy
- First aid for small Animals
- An introduction to Animal Learning Theory & Canine Behaviour
Click here to download a course application form.