Learn to train your canine
Canine Behavior Education Micro-credential program
Transform your dog’s behaviour with expert training with our Canine Behaviour Education program. Positive methods, lifelong results.
Program information
Program description
The Canine Behavior Education is a milestone achievement that demonstrates the completion of all 7 courses within Canine Behavior Series. It is earned by successfully completing all learning activities outlined in each of the 7 individual courses: Dog to Dog Aggression, Canine Basic Behavior (101), Separation Anxiety (102), Canine Resource Guarding (103), Canine Territorial Guarding (104), Canine Temperament Assessment (105), and Puppy Assessment (106).
What courses are included in the Canine Behavior Education program?
Currently available courses are linked below.
How do I apply to the Canine Behavior Education program?
Register on a course-by-course basis, paying as you go
Part-time students do not go through an application process for this program. To register for courses, you’ll need a Georgian College Lifelong Learning account.
- Search for the course(s) you want to register in
- Add the course(s) to your cart and follow the prompts to checkout, payment and confirmation of enrolment
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Finance and fees
As a part-time student, you may be eligible for OSAP funding, depending on the number of courses you take per semester.
For more information about OSAP, including eligibility requirements and how to apply, visit the OSAP/financial aid webpage.
As a part-time student, you can take one to three courses per semester, paying on a course-by-course basis.
For course fee information, select a course from the course information section of this page.
Online learning
These courses are offered through OntarioLearn. Visit the OntarioLearn webpage to learn more.
OntarioLearn courses are set up as equivalents to the Georgian courses. You can choose to take the ODE courses or the Georgian courses.
When a Georgian course isn’t available to be delivered online, we’ve listed an OntarioLearn course in the delivery schedule. The majority of the Georgian courses have ODE equivalents set up. You can choose to take either course.
Credit for Prior Learning (CPL)
Previous postsecondary education: If you’ve completed courses, or some or all of a program, at another accredited postsecondary institution, you may be able to transfer all or some of your courses into a related program at Georgian.
Relevant work or life experience: If you have relevant work and/or life experience that relates to your program(s) of interest at Georgian, Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) is an academic credit option.
To learn more about transfer credit and PLAR, visit the Credit for Prior Learning webpage.
Do you have questions about Canine Behavior Education? Contact us!
Questions about the program?
Continuing Education
- Complete our online form to connect with the Continuing Education team