Humane Society University
, part of
The Humane
Society of the United States
, offers online training and skills enhancement courses
for pet industry professionals, business owners and pet service
providers.
According to the
society
, the courses can be taken at an individual pace and are
offered on an ongoing basis.
Current
course offerings
include:
- Guide to Interviewing (Free) - This course explores
employee interviewing best practices and is the first lesson
of a longer online course called Guide to Effective Staff
Selection.
- Guide to Effective Staff Selection ($25) - This
self-paced course examines employee recruitment and staff
selection best practices, including topics such as analyzing
resumes, conducting legally defensible interviews and
identifying job competencies.
- Interpreting Animal Behavior for Safe Handling ($35) -
This course examines cat and dog body signals. Students will
become familiar with a variety of visual, auditory, and
olfactory systems used by animals in communication.
