PADA Adolescent Dog Certification course

A  requirement  for this course is that you hold certification as a PADA Evaluator. 
 
In this course, we’ll be diving into the tools, procedures, and principles behind the PADA Adolescent Test, and helping you develop the skills necessary to observe, interpret, and document behavior in a way that supports both scientific integrity and animal welfare. 
 
As Evaluator, you play a key role in ensuring that adolescent dogs are assessed with precision, empathy, and consistency. Throughout the course, we’ll cover theory, practical requirements, and give you access to mentoring and support as you develop in your role.
 
Course curriculum
Introduction to PADA Adolescent
Early prediction of adult behavior in dogs
Adolescent development
Big 5 & primary emotions
Steps Prior to the Test 
Manual
Post-Evaluation Procedure
Certification and Next Steps
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