APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Ever wanted to be a dog trainer? Now's your chance! We offer a highly personalized "hands on" apprenticeship program which includes training, ongoing support and business opportunities to individuals wanting to become a professional dog trainer/instructor.
We will help you with all aspects of starting your very own dog training business from the ground up.
Candidates possessing the necessary skills, initiative, and enthusiasm may also choose to become a "Grumpy Puppy Training" associate instructor for their area. Among the many advantages associate instructors use the "Grumpy Puppy Training" name, share in advertising ventures, and receive referrals from our website.
If you are motivated, hard working, and would like to start a rewarding new career helping others understand and train their dogs, you're only an email or phone call away from getting started.
A position is available for "one more" apprentice trainer
Note: I only mentor two students at a time
This apprenticeship is designed to place you directly into our available Associate Trainer position. Associate Trainers handle all classes except the course for aggressive dogs.
Requirements
This position is available to anyone who already has at least one year of hands-on experience in "Sales" and a love for dogs. Applicants should have above average communications skills and ideally some people-training or customer service background as well.
Extensive Training While Apprenticing
This is an unpaid apprenticeship while training. There is a $273 monthly fee required for the training courses, books, testing and on going support that the apprentice receives. The training that the successful candidate will receive is the equivalent of the "Dog Whispering" basic course, the off-leash Remote Collar course and "Puppy Clicker Training" course. The apprentice will also share office responsibilities, making and returning clients phone calls, Scheduling,and attending special events.
Time of Training
The apprenticeship is a demanding learning schedule (The time period for this apprenticeship varies from 6 months - 2 years depending on skills, initiative, and enthusiasm .). Apprenticeship candidates must commit to at least Sunday's classes and may choose one to two other days per week to apprentice.
Transition to Associate Trainer
Upon completion of the apprenticeship program the apprentice will immediately be promoted to associate trainer. The associate trainer will have the capability to teach private and group lessons in puppy starter, basic on-leash and advanced off-leash classes but will not be qualified to teach lessons for the dogs with aggression problems training course.
Pay for Associate Trainers
Associate trainers are paid by the lesson. These lessons are 60 minutes and pay for each lesson is $35.00. Typically a trainer will do 5 - 9 lessons per day.
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