Becoming a Trainer, Choosing a Trainer
Learn more about dog trainer education programs
Using This Matrix
Dog trainer education programs are listed vertically (in the columns) and the answers to 10 of the survey’s 50 questions are listed horizontally (in the rows). To view the entire 50-question survey for a given program, click on that program’s name.
Dog Trainers
Dog trainers looking to start their education, further their education, or search for continuing education can use this matrix to view responses to questions compiled by APDT volunteers.
Dog Guardians
For members of the public, this matrix explains dog trainer education program requirements. This information should help clarify how a given program has contributed to a dog trainer’s educational background. For example, the information provided in this matrix indicates duration of coursework and type of program (e.g., online vs. in-person). For tips on choosing the right dog trainer, click here.
Before Reaching Out To Programs
Each program has voluntarily completed the survey used to gather information for this matrix. This information has not been verified by APDT. APDT recommends confirming any and all information before acting on the basis of that information. Inclusion in this listing does not imply any endorsement or recommendation by APDT. This listing is for informational purposes only. To have your dog trainer education program listed here, please contact us for the survey at info@apdt.com.
Dog trainer education programs are listed vertically (in the columns) and the answers to 10 of the survey’s 50 questions are listed horizontally (in the rows). To view the entire 50-question survey for a given program, click on that program’s name.
Dog Trainers
Dog trainers looking to start their education, further their education, or search for continuing education can use this matrix to view responses to questions compiled by APDT volunteers.
Dog Guardians
For members of the public, this matrix explains dog trainer education program requirements. This information should help clarify how a given program has contributed to a dog trainer’s educational background. For example, the information provided in this matrix indicates duration of coursework and type of program (e.g., online vs. in-person). For tips on choosing the right dog trainer, click here.
Before Reaching Out To Programs
Each program has voluntarily completed the survey used to gather information for this matrix. This information has not been verified by APDT. APDT recommends confirming any and all information before acting on the basis of that information. Inclusion in this listing does not imply any endorsement or recommendation by APDT. This listing is for informational purposes only. To have your dog trainer education program listed here, please contact us for the survey at info@apdt.com.