Pet Sitting Certificate
What you'll learn
- Learn about the realities of being a pet sitter
- Become competent in the transportation and handling of a variety of pet species
- Understand the key health and welfare aspects related to a variety of pet species
- Learn the essential Pet First Aid information relevant to pet sitting
Requirements
- No previous experience or qualifications needed
- Anyone thinking of setting up and running their own pet business should have a passion for animal welfare and good people skills
Description
This course is perfect for anyone wanting to enhance their knowledge and skills as a pet sitter. Learn about the realities of being a pet sitter, and become competent in the care, health and welfare of a variety of pet species. It includes information on UK pet legislation. This course comprises of Module 2 of the Professional Pet Sitting Diploma.
Who this course is for:
- A course suitable for anyone wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills as a pet sitter
- This course comprises of Module 2 of the Professional Pet Sitting Diploma.
Instructor
Principal of the Animal Academy. Emma started her career in the UK as a College Lecturer in 1999, specialising in Animal Science and Welfare. She holds a Post-Graduate Certificate of Education and has had several senior management roles, including Director of Faculty.
Emma is the Owner and Founder of Duty of Care Pet Services, an Animal Ambulance service covering London and South East England. She appeared on Channel 4’s It’s Me Or The Dog as Britain’s leading dog intelligence expert, and also featured on BBC Radio’s The Barking Hour launching the Pet Alert Scheme. Emma is also a Microchip Implanter.
Emma has been writing and delivering online pet related courses to pet owners, students and professionals since 2016. Her passion for promoting animal welfare in education is enhanced in her previous roles as a National Standards Verifier for BTEC Animal Care courses and Training Director for the Hybrid Breeders Association, promoting ethical breeding of dogs.