Kennel Assistant and Management Course

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The Kennel Assistant and Management Course covers running kennels well, from managing your own kennel and finding and designing the premises to financial tips, the Acts regarding animals, the staff a kennel requires, the daily routine of kennel care, and ensuring the dogs are fed.

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Kennel Assistant and Management Course
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About This Kennel Assistant and Management Course

Build your knowledge of kennel assistance and management with this comprehensive Kennel Assistant and Management Course.

This course covers the running of kennels well. It introduces managing your own kennel, then finding a place to call your kennel and designing your kennel. It moves through financial tips to help manage your kennel, the need to know Acts regarding animals, and the staff required for a kennel. The daily routine of looking after a kennel, from cleaning onwards, and ensuring the dogs are fed complete the picture, building a rounded understanding of the subject from start to finish.

Ideal for kennel staff and aspiring kennel owners, this course provides practical knowledge and clear guidance to help you succeed.

What You’ll Learn

  • The Kennel as a Venture — Learn managing a kennel and finding and designing premises.
  • Money and the Rules — Understand kennel finances and the Acts regarding animals.
  • People and Routine — Explore staffing and the daily routine of kennel care.
  • The Dogs Themselves — Develop feeding knowledge across the residents.

Course Syllabus

As part of the Kennel Assistant and Management Course students will learn:

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Facts
  • Helpful tips
  • Preparation
  • Training

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Starting a new business
  • Fees and licences
  • Financial information
  • Space

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Designs
  • Accommodation
  • Heating
  • Changing existing property

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Outgoings
  • Income
  • VAT
  • Keeping accounts

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • The Animal welfare act 2007
  • The Animal boarding establishments act 1963
  • The Diseases of animals order 1978 (amended 1991 and updated 2004)
  • Damage etc

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Training
  • Check ins
  • Health and safety
  • Accommodation

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Cleaning
  • Mealtimes
  • Kitchen
  • Bed and towels
  • Stock
  • Heating
  • Grooming
  • VS visits

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Types of dog food
  • Self-feeding
  • Checking on them

The final assessment test is an online interactive examination containing 50 questions to be completed within a 60 minute time frame.
The final assessment will contain questions from all modules and topics covered within the course.
The results from the final assessment test will count 100% towards the final grade for the course.
The results are instantaneous so learners will be informed straight away as to how they have performed on the assessment.
If for any reason you don’t pass first time around you have unlimited exam retakes.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe managing your own kennel
  • Find and assess premises for a kennel
  • Design a kennel
  • Apply financial tips to kennel management
  • Outline the Acts regarding animals
  • Staff a kennel appropriately
  • Run the daily routine of kennel care
  • Ensure the dogs are fed correctly

Certificate

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a professional CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited certificate to demonstrate your achievement.

Level 3 CPD Award in Kennel Assistance and Management

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Your certificate is:

  • Instantly downloadable — Receive your digital certificate immediately after passing the final assessment
  • Professionally recognised — CPD certification is valued by grooming salons, kennels, day cares and dog care businesses as evidence of professional development
  • Career enhancing — Add it to your CV, LinkedIn profile and job applications to show your commitment to your development
  • Employer trusted — They show employers you’ve completed quality-assured professional training
  • Indefinitely valid — Your certificate doesn’t expire, providing permanent evidence of your achievement

Your certificate strengthens your CV and supports your applications and professional development across the UK.

Accreditation

This course is CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited. CPD accreditation is widely recognised by UK employers as evidence of quality professional development.

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What does CPD accreditation mean?

CPD accreditation means this course:

  • Follows recognised professional development standards
  • Delivers structured, quality-assured educational content
  • Contributes to your ongoing professional development record
  • Is valued by employers as evidence of commitment to learning

Industry recognition

Your CPD certificate is respected by grooming salons and dog care businesses, kennels, catteries and day cares, and animal welfare organisations across the UK as evidence of quality-assured professional training and commitment to continuous learning.

Why Study the Kennel Assistant and Management Course?

Kennels are trusted with other people’s family members, and the good ones run on design, routine, staffing and standards that don’t slip.

This course gives you a structured understanding of kennel assistance and management, from premises and finances through staffing to the daily routine and feeding. That knowledge is the working shape of the trade.

Investing in your development demonstrates kennel readiness and strengthens your standing across boarding and dog care.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Kennel and boarding staff
  • Aspiring kennel owners
  • Day care and rescue workers in residential settings
  • Dog care workers broadening their range
  • Anyone drawn to running dogs’ home from home

How You’ll Study

Study 100% online, with the flexibility to learn anytime, anywhere.

You’ll have 24/7 access to all course materials and learn entirely at your own pace around your existing commitments.

The course combines engaging content, interactive resources and guides to suit different learning styles.

With no fixed deadlines, you have 12 months to complete the course. Study intensively or spread it over the year, the choice is yours. Our expert tutors are available via email and discussion forums to provide guidance whenever you need support.

The course concludes with a final online assessment (50 questions, 60 minutes) which you take at a time to suit you. You have unlimited retakes, so you keep studying until you feel confident.

Course Assessment

Course AssessmentsThroughout the course, you’ll complete interactive quizzes and assessments to test your knowledge and understanding of each module.

The course ends with a final online examination containing 50 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Questions cover all modules and topics from the course, and your results count 100% towards your final grade.

You’ll receive your results instantly, so you’ll know immediately how you’ve performed. If you don’t pass first time, no problem, as you have unlimited exam retakes.

Tutor Support

tutor supportOur dedicated team of expert tutors are here to support you throughout your studies. Whether you have questions about course content, need clarification on a topic, or require technical assistance, our tutors provide prompt and professional support.

We offer multiple ways to connect with our tutors, including email support and discussion forums. Our goal is to give you the best possible learning experience so you feel confident in your studies.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal qualifications required to enrol. Everyone is welcome.

You will need:

  • A computer, tablet or smartphone with internet access. Study on any device, as our courses are fully mobile-optimised.
  • Basic computer skills, such as using websites, watching videos and sending emails.
  • Enthusiasm to learn and kennels run well, day after day.

The course is designed for kennel staff through to aspiring owners formalising their plans. If you work in boarding, this course structures the operation around you. If a kennel of your own calls, it maps what running one takes.

Career Opportunities

This certification provides a strong foundation and stepping stone for pursuing rewarding career pathways. With kennel knowledge, you’ll be better positioned across boarding and residential dog care.

Kennel Assistant. Work the daily routine knowledgeably.

Kennel Manager (building). Progress towards running the operation.

Kennel Owner (building). Plan premises, staff and routine for your own kennel.

Boarding and Rescue Staff. Carry kennel standards across residential dog care.

Progression. Successful dog care services are built on experience with dogs, sound business practice and the trust of clients. This course builds underpinning knowledge that supports your journey towards working with dogs professionally.

Course Duration & Access

course durationWork through everything at your own pace. Your course, your timeline.

You will have 12 months of full access to all course materials, modules, videos and resources.

This course includes 8 modules plus a final assessment. Whether you choose to study intensively or spread it over the year, you have the flexibility to learn when it suits you best. Learn around your own schedule with no deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Kennel Assistant and Management Course provides structured training in kennel assistance and management. This course covers managing your own kennel, finding and designing premises, financial tips, the Acts regarding animals, staffing, the daily routine, and feeding the dogs, giving you a rounded understanding of the subject and how it applies in practice.

This course is suitable for kennel and boarding staff, aspiring kennel owners, and residential dog care workers. Whether you’re starting out, formalising existing experience, or caring for dogs of your own, this course is designed for you.

Yes, absolutely! This course is designed for complete beginners as well as those with existing experience. No prior qualifications are needed. The course starts with the fundamentals and builds your knowledge step by step.

The course takes approximately 16 hours to complete. With 12 months of access and no deadlines, you can study entirely at your own pace, whether that’s intensively over a few weeks or spread across the year.

Yes, the course is studied 100% online, meaning you can learn from anywhere with an internet connection, on any device, at any time that suits you. All course materials are available 24/7.

The course includes 8 modules covering managing your own kennel, finding and designing premises, financial tips, the Acts regarding animals, staffing, the daily routine, and feeding the dogs, plus a final assessment.

Yes, upon successful completion of the course and final assessment, you’ll receive a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited digital certificate. This certificate is recognised by employers and demonstrates your professional achievement and commitment to development.

Yes, this course is CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited. CPD accreditation is widely recognised by UK employers as evidence of quality-assured professional training and a commitment to continuous learning.

This course strengthens your path across kennel and boarding work. Success builds on experience, standards and sound business practice; this course builds the underpinning knowledge that supports your journey.

Yes, our dedicated team of expert tutors is available throughout your studies via email and discussion forums, whether you have questions about course content or need technical assistance.

The final assessment is an online interactive examination containing 50 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. It covers all modules and topics from the course, counts 100% towards your final grade, delivers instant results, and comes with unlimited retakes.

Simply add the course to your basket and complete the checkout. You’ll receive your login details by email and can begin learning straight away — enrolment takes just a few minutes.

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