Shelter Dog Training
Certificate of Completion Vocational: Shelter Dog Training · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
The Certificate of Completion in Shelter Dog Training provides training and education in dog handling for students while preparing dogs from the animal shelter for placement in a family home. Students will demonstrate mastery of canine handling and training skills. Prepares students for jobs in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums.
Program Courses & Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter Dog Training, CC | 48 | |
| VDOG 020 | Concepts in Dog Training | 12 |
| VDOG 030 | Practical Dog Training | 36 |
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate mastery of canine handling and training skills.