iPET Network
    Level 2
    QN: 610/0493/5
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    iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Care, Health and Behaviour

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by iPET Network. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 21 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    iPET Network
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    21 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Canine Behaviour and Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know and understand behaviour patterns in dogs
    • Know and understand how dogs communicate through use of body language and vocalisation
    • Know and understand safe approaches to handling and restraint of dogs with a range of behaviours
    • Know and understand principles of how dogs learn and basic training techniques
    2

    Canine Health and Anatomy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know and understand basic canine anatomy
    • Know and understand infectious disease and obesity in canines
    • Know and understand common inherited diseases and disorders in canines
    • Know and understand the canine immune system and the importance of vaccinations
    • Know and understand the importance of routine health care for dogs
    3

    Essential Canine Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know and understand the different breeds of dogs and their typical characteristics
    • Know and understand the basic care requirements for a dog
    • Know and understand nutritional requirements of canines
    • Know and understand handling and restraint aids and practices
    • Know and understand relevant animal legislation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/0493/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    iPET Network
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2022