The School of Canine Science
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Science-backed education for dog trainers and behaviourists who want to build real expertise, real credibility, and a real career. Led by Nando Brown & Dean Nicholas.
40,000
Students Trained
30+
Countries Reached
20
Years Experience
4.9★
Average Rating
"S46 blew me away, the combination of practical training skills and in depth scientific information to support the whole course is unrivalled by anything I've studied to date."
Clare Barton
BSc Hons, MSc
"I love how they provide facts, research and information without any bias towards a method or belief then enable you to evaluate it. Each module has been signed off by a leading expert in that field, so you know the content is solid."
Jane Ardern
BSc (Hons) Dip CABT, KCAI (WG)
"I've failed at every formal training I've attempted. No matter how much I've wanted it. SoCs have done for me what I hope for do for dogs. Made it easy, made it accessible, made it count. Thanks SoCs, you've given me the opportunity to succeed."
Joanie Benge
Student
Why Choose SoCS
Education That Actually Elevates Your Practice
The School of Canine Science exists because the industry deserves better education. Here's what makes us different.
Science, Not Opinion
Every module is built on peer-reviewed research and real-world application. No pseudoscience. No guesswork.
Community of Professionals
Learn alongside serious practitioners who hold each other to a higher standard. Not a Facebook group — a professional network.
Structured Learning Paths
From foundational canine science to advanced behaviour modification — clear progressions that build genuine expertise.
Career-Ready Outcomes
Our graduates don't just know more — they earn more, get more referrals, and build stronger reputations.
Our Programmes
Invest in Your Professional Growth
High Performers Membership
Monthly coaching, community, and advanced training for serious practitioners ready to lead.
The Behaviour Bible
The most comprehensive canine behaviour qualification available online. Transform your understanding.
30 Days of Canine Science
A month-long deep dive into the science that underpins everything. Your starting point.
Scent for Six
Master scent work methodology over six intensive months. Practical, proven, profitable.
Puppy Lab
Evidence-based puppy development programme. Build your puppy services on solid science.
Fusion
World-class guest instructors teaching specialist subjects. Gun dog, protection sports, disc dog, and more.
Trusted by National Broadcasters
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Join the High Performers
Get monthly coaching from Nando Brown, access to an elite community of professional trainers, and the tools to build a career you're proud of.
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