Level 3 Certificate in Canine Nutrition

Do you want to learn more about canine nutrition and how our dog’s diet impacts both their physicality and their psychological behavioural responses?

Do you want to be able to assess a range of diets, their nutritional composition and how to choose the right support for the different stages in a dog’s life AND achieve a nationally recognised qualification whilst doing so ?

One that is recognised within the Canine Profession and sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework and is regulated by OFQUAL ?

The Level 3 Certificate in Canine Nutrition has been designed to give learners an understanding of canine nutrition, feeding regimes and the impact of diet on animal health and behaviour.

The course comprises multi - faceted learning styles and students will benefit from continuous mentoring from a renowned name in dog behaviour and training.The certificate is externally verified and has been accredited 16 credits by OFQUAL.

Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a Level 3 Certificate in Canine Nutrition from AIM Qualifications.

Level 3 Certificate in Canine Nutrition

AIM Qualifications: 16 credits

Qualification number: 610/1312/2

A fully tutored and mentored correspondence course of 3 months duration

Start Date: 11th September 2023

Course fees: £640. Payment options are available.

Who is this course suitable for?

This Level 3 Certificate in Canine Nutrition is right for you if –

• You want to expand your knowledge of the dog from the inside out
• You want to have a greater understanding of the canine digestive system
• You want to have an appreciation of optimal canine nutrition
• You want to have a deeper understanding of canine behaviour and communication
• You want to achieve a nationally recognised qualification, not only within the Canine Profession but one that is regulated by OFQUAL
• You are 18 or over

The course covers:

• The nutritional value of different canine diets within the canine industry
• The canine digestive system
• The impact of the various nutrients on canine health and wellbeing
• Optimal and age-appropriate nutrition for the lifespan of a dog
• The nutritional requirements for working and sporting dogs
• How body and coat condition are affected by diet
• Legislation surrounding canine nutrition and canine food production

Title	Level	Credit	GLH	TQT	Unit code
Canine Nutrition and Feeding	3	5	40	50	SP2/3/NQ/012
Canine Nutritional Needs	3	6	55	60	SP2/3/NQ/013
The Effect of Diet on CanineHealth and Behaviour	3	5	45	50	SP2/3/NQ/014