Course Details

About this course
With dog ownership in the UK at an all-time high, the iPET Network Level 2 Award in Responsible Dog Ownership has been developed for those who are looking to own a dog, possibly for the first time, or those who already own a dog and want to learn more about their responsibilities as a dog owner. Current and future dog owners can improve standards of welfare, care and responsibility by learning more about responsible dog ownership. From making the right decision about the type of dog for you, through to the law and the dogs health, this course gives learning opportunities to those seeking a puppy from a breeder or adopting through a rescue. Following this course, you may consider extending your knowledge further and looking to our other courses covering topics such as dog grooming, behaviour or canine first aid.
- Dog law
- Confidently choosing the correct dog
- Obtaining a pet dog from a reputable source
- Understand how to maintain the health of a dog
- Recognise the basic care needs of a dog throughout their lifetime
Course Breakdown
Course length: Online
Availability: Can enroll at anytime
Study mode: Self-paced online learning with access to Four Paws Groom School online live training sessions and telephone support allowing for flexible learning.
Location: Accessible from any location with internet connection
Eligibility to complete this course: Learners must be aged 16 or above and able to work at level 2.
Assessment method: Theory workbook completed on online e-portfolio
Certification: iPET Network Level 2 Award in Responsible Dog Ownership (Ofqual regulated)
Perfect for: Pet owners and canine professionals looking to expand their knowledge to provide the best care for canines by demonstrating their commitment to their welfare.
Qualification Details
Awarding Organisation: iPET Network
Ofqual Code: 610/0706/7
Guided Learning Hours: 12
Total Qualification Time: 40
Start Date: Anytime
Enrolment will be valid for: 1 year
Study mode: Online
Award type: Award
Assessment Method: Portfolio of evidence and workbooks
Qualification Level: 2
Entry Criteria: Learners must be aged 16 or above and able to work at level 2.
Credits: 4
Units: 4
Unit breakdown:
- Choosing a Suitable Pet Dog
- Dog Ownership and the Law
- Canine Preventative Health Care
- Canine Life Stage Care
FAQs
Progression
Progression: The qualification provides an excellent foundation for progression onto further study within the canine sector, with achievement enhancing employability.
Full payment required to enrol on course, the team will contact you to register you.