Who it is for
Built for your setting.
- Dog trainers and behaviourists
- Walkers and sitters
- Groomers
- Daycare, kennels and home boarders
- Rescues and welfare teams
Find trainingFor people responsible for clients’ dogs
Canine First Aid for Professionals
An extended practical route for people whose work creates a professional duty of care around dogs.
Course format
Extended classroom route · practical assessment and workplace scenarios
The qualification level, assessment method, certificate validity and licensing claims will only be published after the exact provider evidence is locked.
DeliveryInstructor-led
PracticeHands-on
Group routeAvailable
CertificateEvidence controlled
What you will be able to do
Practical outcomes.
- 01Use a structured primary and secondary assessment
- 02Respond within the limits of non-veterinary first aid
- 03Practise CPR, bandaging and emergency movement
- 04Record observations and provide a useful veterinary handover
- 05Build emergency procedures around a canine business
Course content
A structured syllabus, not a vague promise.
Exact emphasis changes by route while the core first-aid sequence remains consistent.
- 01Legal responsibilities, safety and biosecurity
- 02Approaching, handling and moving an injured dog
- 03CPR, respiratory emergencies and choking
- 04Bleeding, trauma, fractures and spinal concerns
- 05Common medical emergencies and environmental risks
- 06Incident records, escalation and team readiness
Before
Know what you are booking
Clear joining information, venue requirements, accessibility needs and the exact certificate route.
During
Learn by doing
Guided demonstrations, repeated practice, discussion and realistic decision-making.
After
Keep it current
Reference material, registry-backed proof and renewal reminders when that course route is activated.
Important:
Canine first aid supports a dog until veterinary care is reached. It does not replace diagnosis or treatment by a veterinary professional.
Take the next step
Train for the moment that matters.
View the public training release or discuss a private course for your team, club or organisation.