Animal Assisted Therapy Basics Online Course
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Animal Assisted Therapy Basics Online Course

By Training Express

Comprehensive Animal Assisted Therapy Basics course covering techniques, ethics, and therapeutic applications.

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About this event

Health • Other

Key Features

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
  • Easy payment method
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Best Value Price
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Animal Assisted Therapy Basics is designed to provide a complete understanding of therapeutic practices involving animals. This course explores the foundations of animal assisted therapy, the human-animal bond, types of therapeutic approaches, animal-assisted interventions, and essential techniques to implement successful programs. It offers practical knowledge about selecting, training, and ethically working with therapy animals to enhance physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. Learners will gain valuable insights into the role of animals in therapy for children, adults, and special populations while emphasizing mental health benefits, welfare considerations, and professional ethics. With in-depth coverage of animal-assisted therapy activities, planning, and relationship-building, this course ensures learners develop the expertise needed to implement safe, compassionate, and effective therapy programs worldwide.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the foundational principles of animal assisted therapy practices.
  2. Identify types of therapies and their specific animal involvement.
  3. Assess the human-animal bond in therapeutic interactions effectively.
  4. Apply ethical considerations in therapy animal care programs.
  5. Develop structured therapy interventions for diverse client populations.
  6. Demonstrate knowledge of planning, assessing, and executing therapy sessions.

Course Link: Animal Assisted Therapy Basics

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Animal Assisted Therapy

Module 02: Types of Therapies with Animals

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

Module 04: Selecting and Training Therapy Animals

Module 05: Mental Health and Animal-Assisted Therapy

Module 06: Animal-Assisted Interventions

Module 07: Animals as Physical Assistants in Therapy

Module 08: Children and Animals in Therapy

Module 09: Assessing and Planning Therapy Programs

Module 10: Animal-Assisted Therapy Techniques and Activities

Module 11: Developing Therapeutic Relationships with Animals

Module 12: Animal Welfare and Ethics

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Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a live course?

No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.

How do I access my course?

Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.

How long does the course take to complete?

This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.

Can I revisit the course after I have completed it?

Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.

What if I need support during the course?

You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.

Do I need any special equipment or devices?

No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

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