Carve your own path with animal care courses led by real-world experts
Make animals' lives better in your own unique way.
You have a valuable contribution to make to the lives of animals and at the DoGenius Institute, we’re unfaltering in our commitment to delivering you the knowledge, confidence and support you need to make your ambitions a reality.
Because, we’re driven by the very same thing. Bettering animal lives is at the core of what we do; it’s what fuels our students, our tutors and the Institute - we’re all on this mission together, in our own unique ways.
Discover new knowledge. Explore different perspectives.
And enjoy
many lightbulb moments along the way.
Study on your schedule
Enjoy unparalleled support
Courses for all levels
Where compassion meets expertise.
Nurturing with know-how: Find your path
Dog Training & Behaviour Courses & Qualifications
Other Animal Care Courses
We’re not just passionate about supporting canine professionals. Our learning pathways are far reaching, supporting all animal care professionals on their quest to shape a better world for animals.
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You Nurture Animals. We Nurture You.
Our
commitment to you is an unwavering dedication to support you on your journey
through animal education and beyond.
Our
tutors are more than just teachers. They’re guides too. You
will never be left to grapple alone with tricky cases, complex topics, or
mindset niggles that leave you feeling stuck. Between your tutor and your peer
group community, we have everything in place to ensure you’re fully supported
every step of the way.
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Frequently asked questions
Are your courses Ofqual regulated?
A
wide selection of our dog behaviour, training and animal care courses are offered by awarding organisations who are regulated by Ofqual. Qualifications offered through AIM and iPet Network can be found here regulated qualifications .
What are guided learning hours?
Guided Learning Hours or GLH are the calculated number of hours that an average student requires to achieve the qualification. Guided Learning Hours (GLH) are defined by the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act, 2009 as
the number of hours the Candidate spends:
• Being taught or given instruction by a lecturer, tutor, supervisor or other appropriate provider of education or training, or
• Otherwise participating in education or training under the immediate guidance or supervision of such a person.
They do not include time spent on unsupervised studying.
• Being taught or given instruction by a lecturer, tutor, supervisor or other appropriate provider of education or training, or
• Otherwise participating in education or training under the immediate guidance or supervision of such a person.
They do not include time spent on unsupervised studying.
Can DGI courses help me prepare for a Masters?
Yes, we offer
continued learning pathways that allow you to go as far as you want to -
including preparing for degree level study. If you’d like to discuss your
personal pathway, you can book a free no-pressure call with Teresa here.
How long do I have to complete the course?
The course study & registration periods vary by course, but we give a very generous timeframe to complete the
course. You can find the specific length on the individual course page and
extensions are always available if life gets in the way.
Can I talk to my tutor?
Yes!
We pride ourselves on being very approachable and available to all our
students. If you’re taking a taught course, you will have 1-2-1 sessions each
month with your tutor and have contact with them throughout the duration of
your studies. You have access to a number of tutors and peers in our
private community where you’ll always have support on hand.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes.
We don’t want cost to be a barrier to you progressing your goals and ambitions.
We offer interest free payment plans on our course to allow you to begin
studying right away. Learn more about funding options here.
Why is payment for the course in Euros?
The
Dogenius Institute is registered in Europe. All payments are processed at the
current exchange rate at the time of purchase. You can use this currency converter to work out a guideline
course cost in your currency.