DOG TRAINER CERTIFICATIONS
Our intensive world class program is designed for anyone looking
for a successful career in dog training.
Method K9 Institute certified trainers receive step-by-step instruction for everything from dog psychology to starting their own business brand. These trainers receive extensive online and in-person education and experience.
Trainers also have lifetime access to personalized coaching as well as access to one of the most extensive training video libraries available in any dog-training program in the world - and the libraries are always growing!
Level 1 Certification
Our Level 1 Certification is designed to give trainers the knowledge to understand the WHY behind their training techniques, the practical skills necessary to adapt to each dog and each dog’s learning style, and communication mastery with client to achieve on and off-leash obedience with non-behavioral dogs. It is also designed to help trainers problem-solve a wide variety of behaviors such as jumping, barking, counter-surfing, digging, chewing, pulling, and more!
What’s Included in the Program
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100% online.
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Go at your own pace.
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On and off leash obedience certification with problem solving for simple behavioral problems such as barking, digging, chewing, jumping, counter-surfing, and more. This is not a behavioral certification.
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Written Testing and physical testing.
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Educational Video Library with Over 250 training videos.
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Live monthly coaching support during and after certification.
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Business education including starting a business, marketing and advertising, and running private lessons and group classes.
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Dog CPR and First Aid education.
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Education on public speaking and client communication.
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Your name listed on our website as a Level 1 Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer.
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Level 1 Trainer’s Tool box* (Box mailed to you filled with training equipment and swag to get you started!)
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Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer Logo to post on your website and business cards.
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Graduation Certificate.
*Toolboxes shipped outside the United States will not receive Prong Collars or E-Collars. See our FAQ for more information.
Level 2 Certification
Our Level 2 Certification is designed to give trainers a full understanding of dog psychology and learning theory for mild behavioral problems such as fear, anxiety, frustration, and reactivity. Trainers receive tremendous support as well as business coaching for board and train programs, employee management, and safety protocols.
What’s Included in the Program
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100% online designed to go at your own pace.
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Mild Behavioral Certification with problem solving for reactivity, fear, and anxiety.
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Written testing and physical testing.
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Education Video library with Over 150 training videos.
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Live monthly coaching during and after certification.
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Your name listed on our website as Level 2 Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer.
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Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer Logo to post on your website and business cards.
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Graduation Certificate.
Level 3 Certification
Our Level 3 Certification is designed to give trainers a full understanding of dog psychology and learning theory for moderate behavioral problems such as aggression and resource guarding. Trainers receive tremendous support and coaching as well as instruction on a wide variety of behavioral presentations and solutions.
What’s Included in the Program
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100% online designed to go at your own pace.
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Moderate Behavioral Certification with problem solving for problems like aggression and resource guarding.
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Written testing and physical testing.
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Education Video library with Over 150 training videos.
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Live monthly coaching during and after certification.
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Name, business, and contact information listed on our website as Level 3 Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer.
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Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer Logo to post on your website and business cards.
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Graduation Certificate.
Program Cost
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Level 3 Certification Program: $2995 On sale for $1995
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Level 1 and 2 Certification Completion is a prerequisite.
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Video Only Option (no access to testing, coaching, or certification): $995
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Cost is charged per course (Levels 1, 2, and 3 are charged separately.)
SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE!
Level 4 Master Certification
Our Level 4 Master Certification is 5 day in person program specifically designed to give trainers hands-on experience and coaching as well as instruction on a wide variety of behavioral presentations and solutions. To solidify your education in live situations earning you the distinction of being a Master Certified Trainer.
What’s Included in the Program
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Master Certification Designation
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In person, hands on training.
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Live monthly coaching during and after certification.
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Name, business, and contact information listed on our website as Level 4 Method K9 Institute Master Certified Trainer.
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Method K9 Institute Certified Trainer Logo to post on your website and business cards.
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Graduation Certificate.
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Opportunity to be Selected for the Method K9 Institute Ambassador Program.
Program Cost
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Level 4 Master Certification Program: $7995 On sale for $3995
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Level 1, 2, and 3 Certification Completion is a prerequisite.
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Required in person Travel
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Required to work with a Dog. You may bring your own dog or you may work with a local rescue dog we can provide.
In-Person Training Location
Level 4 is an in-person program that is held at our dog training facility in Post Falls, Idaho
3370 East Quad Park Ct.
Post Falls, ID. 83854
Tel: 208.964.4806
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