CEU Event: Non-Coercive Methods in Animal Training - 120
When: Ongoing
Where: Online
CEUs
| *CPDT-KA: | 3 | *CBCC-KA: | 3 |
| CPDT-KSA Knowledge: | 3.00 | ||
| CPDT-KSA Skills: | 0.00 |
* Courses approved for CBCC-KA CEUs may be applied to a CPDT-KA or CPDT-KSA recertification. Courses approved for CPDT-KA or CPDT-KSA may not be applied to a CBCC-KA recertification.
PLEASE NOTE: CPDT-KA can earn a MAXIMUM of 12 CPDT-KSA Skills CEUS within their 3 year certification period.
Description
his course begins an introduction to animal training by exploring a strategy for avoiding coercive methods and instead emphasizing added reinforcement-based strategies, practices, and procedures. Working through the algorithm that provides guidance on how to ensure minimally aversive methods are used is detailed. Ethical foundations in training Review of aversive stimulation The value of avoiding counterproductive coercive training methods in favor of maximally effective added reinforcement-emphasized methods Key features of added reinforcement-emphasized training strategy Working through algorithm of training with minimal coercion
Sponsor:Companion Animal Sciences Institute
Speaker(s):**James O'Heare
Contact: James O'Heare
Web: http://www.CASInstitute.com/