SEG Awards
    Level 3
    QN: 610/4294/8
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    SEG Awards Level 3 Diploma in Animal-Assisted Intervention

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SEG Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 255 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    255 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Animal-Assisted Intervention Process

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to understand the procedure and process of selection teaching for animals working in animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand the evaluation of canines in animal-assisted intervention
    • Be able to recognise animals inappropriate for animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand and recognise the wellbeing requirements for animals that support animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand body gestures displayed by a human
    2

    Animal-Assisted Intervention Roles and Responsibilities

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise the roles and responsibilities required for animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand the requirements of an animal-assisted intervention handler
    • Be able to understand the environmental impacts on animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand how to successfully conduct an animal-assisted intervention session
    3

    Client and Animal-Assisted Intervention Pairing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand customer pairing in animal-assisted intervention
    4

    Conducting Canine Animal-Assisted Intervention

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise behaviours and emotional states suitable for animal-assisted intervention
    • Be able to prepare a canine for animal-assisted interventions
    • Be able to use force and fear free methods to gain positive outcomes
    • Be able to assess the correct method of training for an individual canine
    5

    Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Animal-Assisted Interventions

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how animal-assisted intervention can support varying learning disabilities and disorders
    • Understand how animal assisted intervention can provide support for varying physical disabilities and disorders
    • Understand the importance of being disability aware
    6

    Lawful Duties of Animal-Assisted Intervention

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the safeguarding requirements linked to animal-assisted interventions
    • Understand the regulatory requirements that link to anima-assisted interventions
    • Understand the regulations associated with animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand the insurances that links to animal-assisted intervention
    7

    The Application of Animal-Assisted Intervention

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise the benefits and restrictions of animal-assisted interventions
    • Understand how the animal-assisted interventions can encourage positive re-enforcement
    • Understand how animal-assisted interventions can be applied to treatments for a variety of adults and children with disabilities
    • Understand how animal-assisted interventions can be applied to children and the elderly
    8

    Theory and Historical Use of Animal-Assisted Interventions

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand animal-assisted intervention and how it is applied
    • Understand the use of data and results when using animal-assisted intervention
    • Understand the historical knowledge in relation to animal-assisted intervention

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/4294/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2024