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Animal Assisted Therapy Training

Animal Assisted Therapy Training

By John Academy

4.3(43)
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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 3 hours 50 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Overview

Sometimes, animal love can heal people better than medicines. Animal-assisted therapy is designed for those with psychological disorders. This Animal Assisted Therapy Training will teach you how to provide animal-assisted treatment in a range of settings. 

The Animal Assisted Therapy Training will introduce you to the various types of pet therapies to help people with physical or mental health conditions. Training with us, you'll understand how humans bond with animals and how to assess and strengthen their relationship with each other. In addition, you'll learn how to identify suitable therapy animal species and train and condition them. The course will also guide you through assessing and planning therapy programs, developing goals and objectives and ensuring animal welfare in therapy settings.

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Learning Outcomes
  • Explore the benefits of animal-assisted therapy

  • Learn about the health and safety considerations for therapy animals

  • Understand the role of animals in mental health treatment

  • Deepen your understanding of animal behaviour and body language

  • Strengthen your ability to design animal-assisted therapy sessions

  • Learn how to identify the signs of stress and discomfort in therapy animals

Why Take This Course From John Academy?
  • Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials

  • Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts

  • Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform

  • Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result

  • Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification

  • Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime

  • Excellent career advancement opportunities

  • Get 24/7 student support via email.


Who Should Take this Animal Assisted Therapy Training?

Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge.

Are There Any Entry Requirements?

This Animal Assisted Therapy Training is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful.

Certificate of Achievement

After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99.

Career Path​

The Animal Assisted Therapy Training provides essential skills that will make you more effective in your role. It would be beneficial for any related profession in the industry, such as:

  • Therapy Animal Trainer

  • Animal-Assisted Activity Coordinator

  • Animal Welfare Officer

  • Programme Developer

  • Researcher in Therapeutic Methods

Module 01: Introduction to Animal Assisted Therapy

Introduction to Animal Assisted Therapy

00:15:00

Module 02: Types of Therapies with Animals

Types of Therapies with Animals

00:18:00

Module 03: Human-Animal Bond in Animal-Assisted Therapy

Human-Animal Bond in Animal-Assisted Therapy

00:20:00

Module 04: Selecting and Training Therapy Animals

Selecting and Training Therapy Animals

00:18:00

Module 05: Mental Health and Animal-Assisted Therapy

Mental Health and Animal-Assisted Therapy

00:22:00

Module 06: Animal-Assisted Interventions

Animal-Assisted Interventions

00:19:00

Module 07: Animals as Physical Assistants in Therapy

Animals as Physical Assistants in Therapy

00:18:00

Module 08: Children and Animals in Therapy

Children and Animals in Therapy

00:19:00

Module 09: Assessing and Planning Therapy Programs

Assessing and Planning Therapy Programs

00:22:00

Module 10: Animal-Assisted Therapy Techniques and Activities

Animal-Assisted Therapy Techniques and Activities

00:20:00

Module 11: Developing Therapeutic Relationships with Animals

Developing Therapeutic Relationships with Animals

00:21:00

Module 12: Animal Welfare and Ethics

Animal Welfare and Ethics

00:18:00

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