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A Good Introduction to the Courses

Ashley Badgley

For dog parents or professionals, this is the best place to start for figuring out where to go next

For dog parents or professionals, this is the best place to start for figuring out where to go next

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Course curriculum

Get help to find your path through our enormous library of
dog training and behavior classes.

  • 1

    Orientation Information: How to Navigate the Course Player, etc.

    • Welcome - Start Here

    • Navigating this course player

    • How to Search for Classes, eBooks, etc.

    • American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) Position Statement on Humane Animal Training

    • We Teach Modern Animal Training - what is that?

    • Glossary of Terms: What's a Webinar and How is it Different from a Course?

    • How to Sign Up for Online Classes at the Academy

    • Find a Trainer, etc. How to Find Local or Virtual Help in our Directory
  • 2

    Which Classes Should I Take? Roadmaps to Success

    • What Do the Class Categories Mean?

    • I Want to Be a Professional Dog Trainer

    • I Want to Geek Out on Reactivity, including Aggression, Frustration, and Fear (professional trainers)

    • I'm Curious About Empowered / Positive Dog Training (professional trainers)
  • 3

    I've Signed Up for a Class or Membership, Now What?

    • How do I view my stuff?

    • Account Information

    • CEUs and Certificates

    • Affiliate program - earn income or I'll make donations for you

    • Communications: Facebook Groups, Email, etc.

    • Additional Help and Questions

Ready to Get Started?

To view any of the topics above, just sign up for this free session. If you really want to dive in, check out the Diamond membership.

  • Free

    FreeGrisha Stewart Academy Orientation Course. Start Here!

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  • $39.99 / month

    $39.99 / monthDiamond Membership All Access Pass

    This is the best choice if you are a professional or aspiring dog trainer and are looking for more than just webinars.

    This pass not only includes access to all recorded webinars (over 150 at last count!) but also the:

    Member's Only Monthly On Demand videos by Grisha Stewart (NEW for 2025), Live Case Studies/Panel Discussions hosted by Tom Candy (NEW for 2025), an Exclusive FB Group, a Free listing in our Dog Trainer Directory and the exclusive opportunity to become a CBATI-KA/KSA.
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  • $29.99 / month

    $29.99 / monthDiamond Membership All Access Pass

    Community Supported Rate.
    Sliding scale choice, same membership access as the standard rate.
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  • $19.99 / month

    $19.99 / monthGSA Library Pass

    On-demand access. The ideal choice if you are interested in a great value membership option, are unable to attend the live webinar, and don't need all the extras of the Diamond Membership.

    New content added every month, and you can get CEUs with this pass too!
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