Professional Development Centre
Professional Development
Memberships
Join the largest Therapy Dog registration body in South Australia.
Membership gives you access to the most comprehensive learning programs and insurance, broadest range of professional development events, full time support staff, national and local representation, and much more.
Thank you for your interest in joining the registry, the following explains the mission and criteria of the registry. Please do not hesitate to contact us if there are any points that need clarifying or do not fully explain to your satisfaction what is required.
The South Australian Pet Therapy Dog Registry (TDSInc) fulfills a critical role within the animal-assisted interventions industry - as will your involvement in the Association.
The primary aims and functions of the Pet Therapy Dog Registry are: -
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To provide a single unified voice for the animal-assisted interventions industry.
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To provide a consistent Code of Ethics and set of AAI Standards for teams.
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To assess, review and approve AAI teams education courses and workshops.
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To maintain a national register of practicing AAI Teams
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To lobby on behalf of its membership to government and industry for the betterment of the AAI profession.
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To make the general public at large more aware of the AAI profession and the availability of reputable teams
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To create industry placement opportunities for our member's participation in industry environments.
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To create placement opportunities for our members wherever possible
Get in Touch
For all inquiries please contact
Therapeutic Dog Services Incorporated
Email: therapydogs@tdsinc.com.au
Phone: 0481293370
or
AAI Discovery Centre
Email: support@tdsinc.com.au
Phone: 0415 132 654
Our Team Of Experts are here to help
Our advisors are available seven days a week to help you with:
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Choosing a course that best suits you
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Enrolling and planning your studies
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Understanding your funding options
Chat, call or message an advisor.