The Academies · 2026 Season
Nine programs. One institution.
Every academy is led by a faculty specialist, taught with peer-reviewed methodology, and delivered inside our residence programs, mobile field labs, or online university.
Foundation
6 weeks · $4,800
Puppy Academy
Foundation training for dogs 8 weeks to 6 months.
Advanced
8 weeks · $9,500
Behavior Academy
Advanced behavior modification for reactivity, anxiety, and aggression.
Elite
16 weeks · $18,000
Protection Academy
Personal protection training grounded in social stability.
Master
18 months · $25,000
Service Dog Academy
ADA-compliant service dogs for medical, mobility, and psychiatric tasks.
Master
24 weeks · $22,000
Working Dog Academy
Detection, search, and specialized deployment training.
Certification
12 months · $24,500
Train-the-Trainer Academy
The world's most rigorous professional trainer certification.
Youth
10 weeks · $5,000
Junior Trainer Academy
Youth ages 12–17 begin the trainer's journey.
Global
Rolling enrollment · $4,900
Online University
Self-paced world-class dog education, delivered globally.
Master
Continuing · $14,500
Master Certification
The ultimate designation in canine science and practice.