Guide Dog Training
Course Introduction
Core Standards of the Course
Strand 1
Student will participate in personal and leadership development activities through the FFA or another appropriate career and technical student organization.
Standard 1
Student will use communication skills to effectively communicate with others.
Standard 2
Student will effectively use teamwork to respectfully work with others.
Standard 3
Student will use critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Standard 4
Student will be dependable, reliable, steady, trustworthy and consistent in performance and behavior.
Standard 5
Student will be accountable for results.
Standard 6
Be familiar with the legal requirements and expectations of the course.
Strand 2
Student will participate in work-based learning activities through the Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Program.
Standard 1
Student will demonstrate employability skills.
Standard 2
Student will participate in a work-based learning experience outside the classroom
Standard 3
Student will develop a job portfolio specific to their selected work-based learning experience.
Strand 3
Students will understand and use Guide Dog processes and procedures.
Standard 2
Students will be given hands-on opportunity to train dogs.
Strand 4
Students will understand and apply Ethology (science of animal behavior) in dog training.
Strand 5
Student will apply methods of animal husbandry as they care for a dog.
Standard 1
Provide the appropriate environment/management for dog care.
Standard 2
Understand and appropriately adapt to the stages of Dog Development.
Standard 3
Understand the different methods of breeding
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