Canine First Aid and CPR Course teaches essential emergency response skills, helping you recognise warning signs, deliver lifesaving care, and support a dog’s recovery with confidence, knowledge, and responsible action.
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The Canine First Aid and CPR Course equips learners with essential dog first aid, canine CPR, and emergency care skills. It focuses on pet safety, trauma response, and rescue skills, including breathing support, wound care, and veterinary basics, ensuring confident emergency training for any situation involving dogs.
The curriculum covers collapse, unconsciousness, CPR, shock, bleeding, bandaging, fractures, seizures, choking, drowning, burns, poisoning, and bites. Learners gain practical emergency care knowledge, strengthening dog first aid competence, canine CPR techniques, and pet safety awareness through structured veterinary basics and hands-on trauma response training modules.
This course builds confidence in emergency training, enabling quick trauma response and effective rescue skills for dogs. Graduates can handle real-life emergencies using dog first aid, canine CPR, wound care, and breathing support, ensuring improved pet safety and readiness for professional or personal veterinary basics application.
Learners complete an assignment and can take a mock exam to practice and improve their understanding before the final multiple-choice exam. Tutors provide personalised feedback on the assignment. The final exam is automatically marked, and learners must achieve at least 60% to receive a CPD-certified certificate.
After completing the Canine First Aid and CPR Course assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD-accredited certificate worth £9 from One Education to demonstrate your achievement.
The certificate is also available as a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Learners also have the option to order a Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate as additional proof of achievement. The QLS Endorsed Certificate can be delivered by post for £109, with an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Canine First Aid and CPR Course provides essential skills to respond effectively to dog emergencies, including injuries, choking, and breathing difficulties. It focuses on life-saving techniques, wound care, and recognising signs of distress in dogs.
This course also builds confidence in handling urgent situations involving pets. It prepares learners for roles in animal care, veterinary support, and pet services by enhancing practical knowledge, quick decision-making, and understanding of canine health and safety.
The Canine First Aid and CPR Course has a total study time of 2 weeks and 5 days. Learners can progress through the course materials at a flexible pace, allowing them to complete the programme in line with their personal schedule, availability, and learning preference.
The canine first aid and CPR course online requirements are straightforward and accessible. Learners should have a genuine interest in animal care and basic understanding of dogs. The course is fully online, allowing access from any internet-enabled device so participants can study flexibly at their own pace and convenience.
It is training that teaches how to respond to dog emergencies and perform lifesaving care.
Dog owners, pet sitters, groomers, and animal care workers.
CPR for dogs, wound care, choking response, and emergency first aid techniques.
It helps you act quickly in emergencies and potentially save a dog’s life.
No, it is suitable for beginners with an interest in pet care.
| Pet First Aid | |||
| Introduction | 00:12:00 | ||
| Collapse & Unconsciousness | 00:12:00 | ||
| Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | 00:20:00 | ||
| Shock | 00:11:00 | ||
| Bleeding | 00:15:00 | ||
| Bandaging | 00:30:00 | ||
| Fractures | 00:09:00 | ||
| Seizures | 00:05:00 | ||
| Choking & Drowning | 00:07:00 | ||
| Heat Stroke & Hypothermia | 00:05:00 | ||
| Burns & Scalds | 00:06:00 | ||
| Poisoning | 00:10:00 | ||
| Bites & Stings | 00:05:00 | ||
| Common Emergencies | 00:17:00 | ||
| Managing a First Aid Scenario | 00:05:00 | ||
| Pet First Aid Kit | 00:10:00 | ||
| Pet CPR | |||
| Collapse & Unconsciousness | 00:12:00 | ||
| Pet CPR | 00:12:00 | ||
| Shock | 00:11:00 | ||
| Managing a First Aid Scenario | 00:05:00 | ||
| Pet First Aid Kit | 00:10:00 | ||
| Pet Business | |||
| Introduction | 00:06:00 | ||
| Legal Requirements | 00:37:00 | ||
| Running Your Own Business | 00:16:00 | ||
| Marketing | 00:16:00 | ||
| Setting Your Prices | 00:11:00 | ||
| Business Costs | 00:08:00 | ||
| Forms & Record Keeping | 00:15:00 | ||
| Pre-Service Visit | 00:07:00 | ||
| Difficulties & Challenges | 00:17:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam- Canine First Aid and CPR Course | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Canine First Aid and CPR Course | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Canine First Aid and CPR Course | 1 week | ||
| Recommended Materials | |||
| Workbook – Canine First Aid and CPR Course | 1 week, 4 days | ||
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