6-Week Coaching Program

6-WEEK Coaching ProgramRMRDTA’s 6-week coaching program is ideal for the dog trainer, groomer, daycare owner or employee, or veterinarian technician looking to take their business and skills to the next level!  Typically, this program is intended for professionals who have already completed the 12-week program.  NOTE: Ana will only accept up to three separate, six-week coaching programs at a time.

Focus:

  • Knowledge of dog behavior
  • Handling skills – dogs and equipment
  • Class and private training curriculum development
  • Strengthening training skills

Preferred Prerequisites:

  • Prior dog-related experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • RMRDTA 12-week program graduate, or instructor approval

NOTE: All requirements are open to discussion during your phone interview.  Exceptions will also be considered, but are not guaranteed.

Materials:

Students will receive the Academy binder and textbooks. The program will provide certain required materials, but please note that lost materials must be replaced at the student’s expense.

Fees:

There is a one-time, non-refundable application fee of $50, which should be sent in with your application. Once we receive your application, we will review it and schedule a phone interview. Once accepted, your tuition is due prior to the arranged session start date — the 2016 tuition rates are as follows:

  • $2,500 for students with rescue, shelter or animal-control experience that qualifies them for this discounted rate, OR
  • $4,200 for students without qualifying rescue, shelter or animal-control experience.
NOTE: We do accept credit cards and can set up a payment plan.

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Academy students are required to work with “real” clients prior to graduation.