Dogs Trust Lead and Learn Academy
Welcome to Dogs Trust Lead and Learn Academy – a virtual learning environment which encourages an approach to responsible dog ownership, through education and training for dog service professionals, and dog owners who want to learn more about making informed choices for their dogs.
A trusted voice for dog professionals
- Learning for aspiring dog service providers.
- Focus on animal welfare, ethics and responsible practice aligned to Dogs Trust’s mission.
- Programs guided by experienced instructors with real-world expertise.
- Short courses focused on specific topics.
- Flexible learning options - online self-study, live virtual workshops.
Current offerings
Find out more about our online and blended courses.
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Dog Training Essentials: From Care to Coaching
An 8-week learning path created by canine experts and learning specialists. This program introduces learners to what good dog welfare looks like, how to read and respond to dog body language, and explores the foundations of behaviour and positive training.
The perfect start for aspiring dog professionals, and dog owners eager to learn more about welfare and training.
Online courses
Learn at your own pace with our short courses - any time, anywhere.
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Got a question?
All the profits from our learning activities go directly to Dogs Trust.
Contact us at leadandlearnacademy@dogstrust.ie