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Delta Society - Become a Registered Pet Partnezs team Page 1 of 2 <br />a';';3- <br />rr <br />.. <br />r>" <br />f~~o d, <br />About Us Programs Resources Ways to Help Shop Oelta Society <br />~4€~~rv ~~ ~~GPY&Tt~ ~ t•~ga~t€:rr~e~ ~~g ~a~~~~~ ~"~~f~a <br />Deity Society Home Page <br />There are just four easy steps: <br />Registered Pet Partners <br />Pre-Requisites for becaning a registered Pet Partners team <br />Enter the Online Comn,ur~lty Step 1: Train the'Human-End' of the Leash by attending a Pet Partners Team Training Course <br />$t¢p_2; Have the Health of Your Animal Partner Screened by a Veterinarian <br />Stsp_~: Nave Your Human-Animal team's Skills & Aptitude Evaluated <br />About the Progran' Step-4: Submit Your Registration Application <br />become a Pet Partners team For detailed information about each of these steps, please review the information below. <br />Team Pre-Requisites Step 1: Pet Partners Team `t'raining Course <br />Learn the skills needed to visit safely with your animal in hospitals, nursing homes, classrooms, and oths <br />facilities. Successful completion of this course, in instructor-led or home-study format, is required for <br />Registration Tips <br />registration as a Pet Partners team. <br />Pet Partners Prograrn f=Acts' Topics include: <br /> ® Hovd to tell if both you and your animal are a good fit for Pet Partners. <br />equipment Requirements ®Preparing yourself and your animal for visits. <br /> o Identifying and decreasing stress in your animal. <br />Ir~surancc Information o Animal health and safety. <br /> ® Special needs of specific client groups. <br /> ® How to interact with different types of people. <br />Courses 8 (valuations e Facility health and safety codes. <br /> o Patient confidentiality. <br />Registration Status <br /> Complete the course in one of the 2 formats offered: <br />Prograrn Rclatetl Directories <br /> 1. Attend a workshop: The Pet Partners Team Training Course is usually presented as a 12-hour <br /> hands-on course. Students receive a copy of the popular Pet Partners Team Training Course <br />National Committee <br />Manual and practice visiting skills. Courses are scheduled throughout the year in locations all ove <br /> the country. All workshops are taught by Delta-licensed instructors. To find a Pet Partners Team <br />Animal-Assisted Tiierai>Y Training Course near you, CLICK HERC--. <br />2. Gomplefe the home study course: For handlers who cannot attend a workshop, Delta ofier~ . <br />home shldy.yerslon oiahe. Pet Parti?.ers Team Tranmg..Gourse..The course includes a Studer, <br />guide with suggestions for activities that will help handlers learn the necessary skills and <br />https://v,%ww.deltasociety. org/Page.aspx?pfd=261 <br />4/7/2009 <br />26 <br />