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Become a Certified Dog Training Professional
Welcome to Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program
Welcome! (5:51)
Important Information
How to Progress Through Your Course
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Tricks, Games, Training Skills!
Apprentice Module One
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:36)
Lesson 2 - General Equipment (14:31)
Lesson 3 - The Antecedent Package (19:02)
Lesson 4 - Cues (20:37)
Lesson 5 - What is Behavior? (4:42)
Lesson 6 - Mark the Behavior - Play Clicker Games! (19:53)
Lesson 7 - The Reinforcement Consequence (23:38)
Lesson 8 - How to Train 'Shake Hands' (11:50)
Lesson 9 - What is Positive Reinforcement? (9:51)
Lesson 10 - Intelligent Luring (12:38)
Lesson 11 - How to Train 'Peekaboo' - The Middle Position (16:15)
Lesson 12 - The New Cue, Old Cue Protocol (11:24)
Lesson 13 - How to Train 'On Your Side' (10:56)
Lesson 14 - Luring and How to Train 'Sit' (38:46)
Lesson 15 How to Train 'Down' - 10 Supplementary Step-by-Step Videos (18:50)
Supplementary Lesson - How to Train a Dog to Love a Harness (3:39)
Lesson 16 - Conclusion (2:20)
Your Documentation
Apprentice Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Two
Lesson 1 - Introduction (3:10)
Lesson 2 - Train-Test-Train! (18:00)
Lesson 3 - Default Behaviors (42:52)
Lesson 4 - Leave It - What Does it Mean and How to Train it! (19:03)
Lesson 5 - The Key to Positivity (7:46)
Lesson 6 - Punishment (6:46)
Lesson 7 - Click or "Yes" - Delving into Behavior Markers (7:58)
Lesson 8 - Stay - Maintaining a Sit, Down or Stand. (31:42)
Lesson 9 - Clear Communication & Training Mechanics (15:08)
Lesson 10 - Reciprocal Focus & How to Train 'Watch Me' (36:51)
Lesson 11 - Start and Release Cues & Default Behaviors (11:56)
Lesson 12 - Conclusion (3:16)
Your Documentation
Apprentice Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Three
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:06)
Lesson 2 - Target (3:50)
Lesson 3 - How to Train a Hand Touch (18:49)
Lesson 4 - How to Train a Stationary Hand Target (18:51)
Lesson 5 - Differential Reinforcement (23:23)
Lesson 6 - Reinforcement & Behavior Change (15:38)
Lesson 7 - Let's Learn About Target Sticks! (26:06)
Lesson 8 - Should We Teach It? Crawl (19:35)
Lesson 9 - Luring (11:57)
Lesson 10 - How to Train "Spin" (12:07)
Lesson 11 - Cues & Stimulus Control (12:00)
Lesson 12 - Conclusion (4:30)
Supplementary Videos - How to Teach 'Stand on Leash' (15:01)
Supplementary Video - Teaching a Dog to Walk Nicely on Leash (15:04)
Your Documentation
Apprentice Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Four
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:08)
Lesson 2 - The Cycle of Behavior (8:51)
Lesson 3 - The ABC of Behavior Change (23:03)
Lesson 4 - The Cue is an Antecedent (7:52)
Lesson 5 - The Release Cue (10:25)
Lesson 6 - Exercise Requirements (20:03)
Lesson 7 - Develop Stamina (21:59)
Lesson 8 - Mental Stimulation - Enrichment (19:40)
Lesson 9 - Nutrition (28:44)
Lesson 10 - Nutritional Advice Limitations (22:58)
Lesson 11 - How to Train a Nose Target - Ring the Bell! (11:26)
Lesson 12 - How to Train a Paw Target - Close the Door! (11:58)
Lesson 13 - Splitting vs. Lumping (8:16)
Lesson 14 - Communicate Intention (29:20)
Lesson 15 - How to Train Sit (35:33)
Lesson 16 - How to Train Sit & Stand - Training in Pairs! (24:22)
Lesson 17 - Speak & Shush (44:53)
Lesson 18 - Minimal Errors (9:57)
Lesson 19 - Conclusion (1:51)
Your Documentation
Apprentice Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Five
Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:34)
Lesson 2 - Clicker Training (12:14)
Lesson 3 - Shaping (12:48)
Lesson 4 - Constructional Programs (14:17)
Lesson 5 - How to Shape a Paw Target (11:27)
Lesson 6 - The Laws of Shaping (5:49)
Lesson 7 - Delivery of the Reinforcer (7:03)
Lesson 8 - How to Shape a Nose Target (8:19)
Lesson 9 - Shaping Games (18:31)
Lesson 10 - How to Train 'On Your Mat'. (22:49)
Lesson 11 - The Bridging Stimulus (5:37)
Lesson 12 - How to Train a Send-Away (16:12)
Lesson 13 - Operant Conditioning: R+ (4:33)
Lesson 14 - Punishment (5:06)
Lesson 15 - Positive & Negative Punishment (6:10)
Lesson 16 - Conclusion (2:53)
Your Documentation
Apprentice Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Apprentice Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
Introduction
Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module One
Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Two (7:33)
Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Three (34:07)
Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Four
Supplementary Resources Apprentice Module Five (6:13)
Journeyman Module One
Welcome to the Journeyman Level of Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program (5:21)
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:46)
Lesson 2 - Canine Communication (33:40)
Lesson 3 - Consent Tests (18:58)
Lesson 4 - Does the Dog Consent? (4:26)
Lesson 5 - Distance Increasing & Decreasing Signals (6:23)
Lesson 6 - Distance Increasing Signals - Delving Deeper! (15:18)
Lesson 7 - The 4 Fs - Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn (11:01)
Lesson 8 - Affective & Non-Affective Aggression (Predation) (25:22)
Lesson 9 - Distance Decreasing Signals - Delving Deeper! (11:10)
Lesson 10 - Emotional Contagion (5:47)
Lesson 11 - Choose Appropriate Behaviors (6:17)
Lesson 12 - Canine Olfaction & How to Train an Olfactory Cue (18:17)
Lesson 13 - The Differential Outcomes Effect (13:28)
Lesson 14 - How to Refine Your Luring Skills (16:39)
Lesson 15 - How to Train "Take a Bow" (11:03)
Lesson 16 - Targets and Targeting (17:57)
Lesson 17 - How to Train Go Around (7:23)
Lesson 18 - Refine Your Shaping (7:53)
Lesson 18 - The Four Quadrants (17:15)
Lesson 19 - How to Train Figure 8 (7:42)
Lesson 20 - Refine Your Capturing (17:43)
Lesson 21 - No Reward Markers (14:30)
Lesson 22 - Extinction, Spontaneous Recovery, & Extinction Bursts (10:56)
Lesson 23 - Respondent (Classical/Pavlovian) Conditioning (13:38)
Lesson 24 - Operant Conditioning (30:42)
Lesson 25 - Conclusion (3:04)
Your Documentation
Journeyman Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Two
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:59)
Lesson 2 - Flexible Behaviors & Behavioral Flexibility (9:21)
Lesson 3 - Fluency (10:46)
Lesson 4 - The 3 Ds (20:32)
Lesson 5 - PaLS (8:07)
Lesson 6 - Proof Behaviors (14:17)
Lesson 7 - Stimulus Control (4:40)
Lesson 8 - New Cues, Poisoned Cues & Learned Irrelevance (19:21)
Lesson 9 - Direct & Distant Antecedents (7:04)
Lesson 10 - How to Train Bang-Play Dead - On Your Side (9:44)
Lesson 11 - How to Train Roll Over (7:54)
Lesson 12 - How to Train Go Left & Go Right (8:45)
Lesson 13 - How to Train "Say Cheese" (10:01)
Lesson 14 - The Premack Principle. (13:19)
Lesson 15 - Conclusion (2:09)
Your Documentation
Journeyman Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Three
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:22)
Lesson 2 - The Learning Cycle (6:31)
Lesson 3 - Bridging Stimuli (15:21)
Lesson 4 - Close (Left Side Position) (19:49)
Lesson 5 - Types of Reinforcers (10:06)
Lesson 6 - Primary Reinforcers (4:11)
Lesson 7 - Secondary Reinforcers (17:31)
Lesson 8 - How to Train "Go Hide!" (9:23)
Lesson 9 - Life Rewards (9:32)
Lesson 10 - Schedules of Reinforcement (11:15)
Lesson 11 - Continuous Schedules of Reinforcement (5:22)
Lesson 12 - Intermittent Schedules of Reinforcement (4:29)
Lesson 13 - Fixed Ratio Schedules (4:50)
Lesson 14 - Variable Ratio Schedules (7:16)
Lesson 15 - Partial Reinforcement Effect (9:33)
Lesson 16 - Come When Called (19:00)
Lesson 17- How to Condition a Toy as a Secondary Reinforcer (11:17)
Lesson 18 - Differential Reinforcement of Excellent Behavior (4:43)
Lesson 19 - Reinforcement Strategies (35:18)
Lesson 20 - Reinforcement Strategy Demonstrations (14:39)
Lesson 21 - Emotional Contagion (19:24)
Lesson 22. Conclusion (2:04)
Your Documentation
Journeyman Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Four
Lesson 1 - Introduction (3:27)
Lesson 2 - The Myth of the Alpha-wolf (15:42)
Lesson 3 - Direct & Distant Antecedents (19:39)
Lesson 4 - Canine Communication (36:43)
Lesson 5 - Non-Associative Learning (13:14)
Lesson 6 - Muscle Memory (4:24)
Lesson 7 - Mental Learning Stamina (30:49)
Lesson 8 - Environmental Molding (16:20)
Lesson 9 - How to Train 'Rewind' (7:24)
Lesson 10 - How to Fade Props (6:47)
Lesson 11 - Hind Leg Lift (Pee Like a Boy Trick) (9:58)
Lesson 12 - Molding by Contact - The Right Way & The Wrong Way (9:33)
Lesson 13 - Sit Pretty - If & How to Train (25:59)
Lesson 14 - Default Disengagement for Fearful, Anxious, or Frustrated Dogs (35:49)
Lesson 15 - Conclusion (1:37)
Your Documentation
Journeyman Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Five
Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:59)
Lesson 2 - Plan Ahead (15:22)
Lesson 3 - Training Methods (13:53)
Lesson 4 - Shape it! (9:45)
Lesson 5 - Constructional Learning (4:43)
Lesson 6 - Compound Behaviors (14:36)
Lesson 7 - How to Train 'Open the Door' (11:47)
Lesson 8 - How to Back-Chain (18:07)
Lesson 9 - Behaviorism (7:40)
Lesson 10 - Pavlov, Thorndike, Watson & Skinner (27:35)
Lesson 11 - Inevitable Responses & Respondent Conditioning Procedures (43:27)
Lesson 12 - Operant Conditioning (20:25)
Lesson 13 - Positive Reinforcement & Negative Punishment (21:18)
Lesson 14 - Positive Punishment & Negative Reinforcement (18:18)
Lesson 15 - The Advantages of Crate Training & When You Shoudn't Use a Crate! (15:13)
Lesson 16 - In Your Crate. A Fun Compound Behavior! (9:09)
Lesson 17 - Conclusion (1:22)
Your Documentation
Journeyman Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Journeyman Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
Introduction
Supplementary Resources Journeyman Module One (36:41)
Supplementary Resources Journeyman Module Two
Supplementary Resources Journeyman Module Three
Supplementary Resources Journeyman Module Four
Supplementary Resources Journeyman Module Five
Master Module One
Welcome to the Master Level of Your DogNostics Dog Trainer Certification Program (5:20)
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:18)
Lesson 2 - The 3-Term Contingency of ABA (16:58)
Lesson 3 - Let's Review the 4 Quadrants & Extinction (37:34)
Lesson 4 - Which Training Method & Reinforcement Strategy to Use (5:58)
Lesson 5 - Task Analysis, Training Plan, & Data Collection (50:54)
Lesson 6 - Building & Proofing a Compound Linear Chain (13:08)
Lesson 7 - Forward Chaining (13:54)
Lesson 8 - Backward Chaining (13:11)
Lesson 9 - Sequences, Errors & Maintaining a Positive Emotional Response (12:17)
Lesson 10 - How to Train a Retrieve (A Compound Behavior Chain) (20:56)
Lesson 11 - Use a Basket to Teach a Retrieve! (22:44)
Lesson 12 - How to Proof a Retrieve (23:33)
Lesson 13 - Fetch Me a Drink! (6:33)
Lesson 14 - Conclusion (3:09)
Supplementary Videos (13:10)
Your Documentation
Master Module 1 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Two
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:26)
Lesson 2 - Data (15:39)
Lesson 3 - Film It - Video is Your Friend (4:41)
Lesson 4 - Respondent Conditioning: Deepening Our Understanding! (11:31)
Lesson 5 - Respondent Conditioning Procedures: Trace, Delay, Simultaneous, & Backward (19:43)
Lesson 6 - Five Factors that Influence Respondent Conditioning (17:35)
Lesson 7 - Pricinciples of RC: Acquisition, Extinction, Spontaneous Recovery, Stimulus Generalization, & Stimulus Discrimination (19:10)
Lesson 8 - Higher-Order Conditioning (11:47)
Lesson 9 - Classical Conditioning Examples (51:38)
Lesson 10 - Conditioned & Unconditioned Reinforcers (12:27)
Lesson 11 - Condition a Skill to Use as a Secondary Reinforcer (19:36)
Lesson 12 - The Creative Use of Props (22:25)
Lesson 13 - Optimal Behaviors (15:24)
Lesson 14 - Conclusion (4:44)
Your Documentation
Master Module 2 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Three
Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:35)
Lesson 2 - What is Ethology? (7:01)
Lesson 3 - The Origins & Domestication of the Pet Dog (9:50)
Lesson 4 - Canine Evolution – The Theories (6:40)
Lesson 5 - Canine Evolution: From Ancient Breeds to Today's Dog Breeds (9:34)
Lesson 6 - Understanding Dog Breeds & Group Categories (27:19)
Lesson 7 - Compound Behavior Chains (12:14)
Lesson 8 - Merged Behaviors: What are They? (8:55)
Lesson 9 - Micro Slicing Behaviors (10:22)
Lesson 10 - "Are You Sleepy?" - How to Teach a Merged Behavior (15:39)
Lesson 11 - Cue Discrimination (11:10)
Lesson 12 - Conclusion (4:35)
Your Documentation
Master Module 3 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Four
Lesson 1 - Introduction (1:34)
Lesson 2 - Canines & Humans - Symbiotic Relationships (11:18)
Lesson 3 - Origins & Domestication of the Pet Dog (10:35)
Lesson 4 - Self-Domestication (8:09)
Lesson 5 - The Belyaev Fox Experiment (10:16)
Lesson 6 - Bonobos & Self-Domestication (11:56)
Lesson 7 - Tonkean Macaques & Spiny Rats (6:06)
Lesson 8 - Free Shaping & Micro-shaping (17:57)
Lesson 9 - Concept Training (10:18)
Lesson 10 - Modifiers, Comparatives & Quantifiers (23:13)
Lesson 11 - Social Learning Theory (6:18)
Lesson 12 - Match to Sample (16:37)
Lesson 13 - Conclusion (3:46)
Your Documentation
Master Module 4 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Five
Lesson 1 - Introduction (2:21)
Lesson 2 - The Basics in Canine Neuropsychology (5:45)
Lesson 3 - Stress & Distress (10:01)
Lesson 4 - The Canine Nervous System & How it Operates (9:00)
Lesson 5 - Neurons & Neurotransmitters (4:27)
Lesson 6 - The Brain (6:14)
Lesson 7 - The Endocrine System (10:23)
Lesson 8 - The Emotional World of Dogs (14:03)
Lesson 9 - Associative & Operant Learning (18:25)
Lesson 10 - Behaviorism and Cognition (6:22)
Lesson 11 - Cognition (10:44)
Lesson 12 - Cognition Studies - Portsmouth University (5:30)
Lesson 13 - Social Cognition (9:57)
Lesson 14 - Ability to Follow Human Gestures (10:40)
Lesson 15 - Do Dogs Understand Human Attention & Seeing (13:40)
Lesson 16 - Genius Dogs - Chaser & Rico (20:14)
Lesson 17 - What is Social Learning? (19:33)
Lesson 18 - Copycat (24:50)
Lesson 19 - How to Teach the Copycat Concept (20:36)
Lesson 20 - Conclusion (8:35)
Your Documentation
Master Module 5 Quiz & Skill Assessment
Master Module Six - Your Supplementary Module
Introduction
Supplementary Resources Master Module One
Supplementary Resources Master Module Two
Supplementary Resources Master Module Three
Supplementary Resources Master Module Four
Supplementary Resources Master Module Five
A Quick Recap of Respondent & Operant Conditioning (35:25)
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