Pet Care Business Diploma Course

Pet Care Diploma Course, the ideal course for pet lovers and carers. Share the love, set up your own business and give pets the love and care they deserve.

What's Included

Pet Care Business Diploma Course

Course Contents:

Introduction
Unit One Is a Pet Care Business Right for You?
What does a pet carer do?
Dog Walking
Puppy Visits
Doggy Day Care
Dog Home Boarding
Live in Dog Sitting
Horse care
Unit One Assessment
Unit Two Preparation and Training
Dog Walking
A Risky Business
Heatstroke
A Dog Fight
A Dog Bite
Cat Sitting and Care
Other Animals
Horses
Where to Find Training
Hands on Experience
The Importance of Preparation
Unit Two Assessment
Unit Three Your Business Plan
SMART objective
Business plan breakdown and template
Unit Three Assessment
Unit Four A Professional Organization
Seven Steps to Business Success
Ensure that your customers have confidence in you.
Recognise your personal strengths and weaknesses and work to enhance and improve.
Connect with other, related and successful, business owners in the area.
Set a good and well-planned fee structure.
A well organised schedule and reliability.
Ensure your Insurance.
Make customer etiquette and personal service your ongoing habit.
Plan your contingencies.
Unit Four Assessment
Unit Five Paperwork Made Easy
Marketing paperwork
Business paperwork
Client details
Animal Details
A health and well-being form
A behaviour and lifestyle breakdown
Invoicing
A Logo
A slogan
A Website
Facebook, Twitter and other social media
Unit Five Assessment
Unit Six Marketing
Visual Marketing
Attending Events
Holiday homes and campsites
Paying to market your business
Market your business for success
Unit Six Assessment
Unit Seven Equip Yourself and Your Vehicle
Legal requirements as a pet sitter and/or dog walker
Insurance types described
Criminal record and security checking
A dog walking vehicle
What size and type of vehicle do you need?
The inside/outside of your vehicle
Unit Seven Assessment
Unit Eight Meeting Your Clients
Introducing yourself
Human Body Language
Act your confidence
Meeting your animal clients
The meeting
Client Relationships
Unit Eight Assessment
Unit Nine Client Concern and Conflict
Personality traits
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
Openness
Neuroticism
Potential Problems for a Dog Walker or Pet Sitter
Communication skills
The art of listening
Is the responsibility yours?
Offer a solution
Unit Nine Assessment
Unit Ten Foundations of Success
Invest some time into your business knowledge
Think finance
Professional conduct
Professional knowledge
Know the Law
The Dangerous Dogs Act UK
Sheep and other farmed animals
Out of control
Be Inspired
Believe in yourself
Unit Ten Assessment
Unit Eleven – Extending Your Business & Legal Requirements
Starting work as a small business or becoming self-employed
Taxes
National insurance and how to register
Extending your business when it has grown too big for you to manage alone
Final Assessment

Description

With less people wanting to use boarding kennels for their beloved pets a new business opportunity has opened up for genuine pet lovers.

The second thing that allows a pet sitting and dog walking business the ultimate chance of success at the moment is the working lifestyle. Even as little as two generations ago there was usually someone at home most of the day. Now with all adults in a home working and children often at school or day-care it is usually the pet’s that are home-alone for many hours each week.

The pet care business is one that, with exactly the right knowledge and dedication any, genuine and knowledgeable, animal lover can start up and succeed at.

People want to be certain that their pets are looked after properly and also that the carer knows exactly what to do in every possible situation. If you are to be that carer you will need to learn as much as possible. Pets and people are your concern when starting up and growing a pet sitting, animal care or dog walking business and we are here to help you.

During this exciting course you will gain a full grounding in setting up your business, being professional, safe and communicating to pet owners that you are exactly the person to care for their pets.

Terms & Conditions

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