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Section 2: Academic and professional background
Please describe your current academic qualifications in canine behaviour, training, or related fields.
If you are currently working toward a Level 5 qualification, please tell us: where you are studying, current progress, and expected completion date.
Are you applying via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)?
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Please describe your current professional practice with dogs. Include: nature of practice (employed/self-employed/voluntary), client/case context, typical case types you work with, years in practice.
If you are not yet in active practice, please describe your plan to establish practice during the L6 qualification, including expected start date and case-access strategy.
Section 3: Approach and ethics
Please describe your approach to canine behaviour and training. Specifically, tell us about the methods and tools you use and the ethical principles that guide your practice.
Do you use, or have you used in the last 12 months, any of the following? Tick any that you have used.
E-collars (electric/static collars)
Prong / pinch collars
Choke / slip chains used aversively
Spray collars or spray correction tools
Physical corrections (alpha rolls, leash pops, scruffing)
Any other aversive or “balanced” methodology
If you answered yes to any of the above, please tell us when, why, and your current position on the use of these tools.
Section 4: Motivation and readiness
Why this qualification, and why now? Why this qualification, and why now?
What do you hope to be doing professionally 2-3 years after completing the L6 Diploma?
The L6 is a postgraduate-equivalent qualification requiring substantial academic study, reflective practice, and 30 hours of logged practical work over up to 2 years. How will you make time for this in your current life and work?
What concerns or questions do you have about taking on this qualification?
Section 5: Logistics and consent
Are you able to attend live online cohort sessions?
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No, replays only
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I understand that this application does not guarantee a place on the cohort, and that decisions are made based on suitability and capacity.
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