Service Dog Handler in accordance with DGUV 23
Get qualified training in service dog handling with the Pond Academy.
The “Service Dog Handler (DGUV 23)” training course is designed for individuals who wish to work as service dog handlers in the security industry or who are already doing so. The goal of the training is to establish a professionally sound and legally compliant foundation for the use of service dogs in plant security and the security industry.
The course meets the requirements of DGUV Regulation 23 in conjunction with Section 15(2) and is mandatory for the professional use of service dogs. Due to the increased demand for qualified dog handlers, the Pond Academy offers this comprehensive basic training program.
Your Benefits at a Glance
- Comprehensive Basic Training for the Use of Service Dogs in the Security Industry
- Practical training provided by certified dog handler instructors
- Legally compliant preparation in accordance with DGUV 23
- Opportunity to take the annual certification exam
- Optional comprehensive package, including training procedures in accordance with § 34a of the German Trade Regulation Act (GewO)
Course Details
Duration
40 class hours
Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A school day consists of eight hours
Certifications
Pond Academy Certificate of Participation
Optional: Annual certification of competence in accordance with DGUV 23 § 15 DA
Target Audience
Companies that want to employ qualified dog handlers who have received training that complies with legal requirements.
Employees of corporate security departments and the security industry:
- who are to be deployed as service dog handlers for the first time
- whose knowledge of service dog training needs to be refreshed or updated
- who would like to qualify for work with service dogs in the future
Requirements
Successful completion of the instruction procedure pursuant to Section 34a GewO
Additional requirements may arise from DGUV guidelines and the intended area of use.
Kosten
90.00€ per school day
For participants without a completed instruction procedure pursuant to Section 34a GewO, an affordable package deal can be offered.
Course Content Overview
- Workplace Safety When Using Service Dogs
- The Nature of Dogs
- Building a Bond with a Service Dog
- First Aid for Dogs
- Care and Health Issues in Service Dogs
- Legal Studies (UVV, BGB, StGB, TierSchHuV, and TierSchG)
- Requirements for Service Dogs, Possible Uses, and Selection Criteria
- Purchase of the Service Dog
- Demonstration of obedience, basic commands, personal control, and tactical application exercises
All instructors are dog handler trainers who have been trained and certified by the Verwaltungsberufsgenossenschaft and have many years of experience as dog handlers, trainers, and examiners.
Start your continuing education today!
- info@pond-academy.com
- Gewerbepark Birkenhain 19
- 63579 Freigericht
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