CURRENT STUDENTS PORTAL
STUDENT SUCCESS
GRADUATES
“They have amazing teachers. They’re patient, kind, and incredibly knowledgeable. Their passion for working with dogs and teaching others really shines through, and it genuinely inspires you to develop that same passion yourself.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
SAMI
“I loved how simple it was. Full of knowledge specifically key areas of what is required for our job. Learning at the NDHA made simple and easy, you aren’t overloaded with information, and being able to put our knowledge to the test through quizzes and practically.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
DANI
“The course was very informative and really well thought out. It never felt rushed, and the feedback throughout was incredibly helpful. Overall, the NDHA was a really positive experience.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
JASMIN
“The NDHA was great with amazing teachers who were patient, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about dogs and teaching others. Overall, it was an incredibly positive, inspiring experience.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
EMILY
“I struggled with my confidence starting off in the pack walking industry and very quickly they taught me everything i needed to know and had me walking 9 dogs with ease.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
PIPER
“What I really loved about the NDHA was the mix of theory and practical learning. We’d go through detailed explanations of different handling styles and animal behaviours, then immediately head out and put it into practice with the dogs.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
ZOE
“I really valued the ability to ask lots of questions and learn from our teachers expertise. The course content was in-depth and highly informative, while the practical elements allowed us to put what we’d learnt into practice in a nice environment.”
JUNIOR GRADUATE
KATIE
OUR DOG HANDLING COURSES
JUNIOR HANDLER QUALIFICATION
50
TOTAL LEARNING HOURS
APPROVED
Entry into the dog handling industry, preparing those for kennel & boarding positions. This course is a introductory qualification and is mix of hands-on dog handling & online modules.
JUNIOR + INTERMEDIATE HANDLER QUALIFICATION
100
TOTAL LEARNING HOURS
APPROVED
Eight weeks of hands-on in person dog handling & online modules that focus’s on & prepares you for professional leadership in full-time dog handling roles in like off-lead pack walking in public & private spaces.
JUNIOR + INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR HANDLER QUALIFICATION
150
TOTAL LEARNING HOURS
APPROVED
Fully equipped to be an independent professional handler or in a management role. Train, mentor & supervise other handlers. This is a full qualification in dog handling & is mostly hands-on learning.