BC Service Dog Certification Training Guide

A clean single-page dashboard for schedule tracking, daily practice, application reminders, and exercise confidence progress. This version is static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript only.

Dashboard Schedule Application All Exercises Daily Practice Progress Tracker

Overview

Use this page to keep training organized leading up to the test window. Click exercises to mark them as confident. Progress is saved in your browser only.

Target Test Window Apr 27–30

Practice Sessions 7

Core Behaviours 5

Countdown

Days until test window opens --

Edit the target date in the script if your actual certification date changes.

Training Schedule

• March 16 — 1:00 pm — Park Royal Osaka
• March 27 — 1:30 pm — Park Royal Starbucks
• March 30 — 2:00 pm — Park Royal Osaka
• March 31 — Submit application for test at Willowbrook Mall. Target test window: last week of April, between April 27–30. Contact Carl for application support.
• April 7 — 12:30 pm — Squamish Nesters
• April 17 — Full Practice Test — Willowbrook Mall — 1:00 pm. Meet at your car parked in front of Tim Hortons. Pin will be sent.
• April 20 — Full Practice Test — Willowbrook Mall — 2:00 pm
• April 24 — Full Practice Test — Willowbrook Mall — 1:00 pm

Application

Submit the application by March 31 for a test slot at Willowbrook Mall during the last week of April.

Action item: contact Carl for support with the application before submission.

Daily Practice Focus

1. Calm behaviour in the car while a strange person approaches
2. Sitting while being petted by a stranger — human aggression test
3. Hand off — human aggression test
4. Hands-free walking
5. Full body examination

All Exercises

Click any exercise card to mark it as confident.

Calm Car Behaviour

Dog remains settled while an unfamiliar person approaches the vehicle.

Petting by Stranger

Dog holds sit and stays composed during contact from a stranger.

Hand Off

Dog accepts transfer calmly without defensive or reactive behaviour.

Hands-Free Walking

Dog maintains control and position with minimal visible handling.

Full Body Examination

Dog tolerates handling of paws, ears, body, tail, and overall inspection.

Neutrality in Public

Dog stays neutral around people, noise, and general mall distractions.

Controlled Position Changes

Dog performs sit, down, stand, and holds each position cleanly.

Settle on Command

Dog relaxes on cue and remains settled for extended periods.

Progress Tracker

This tracker uses localStorage, so the progress stays on the same browser and device.

0 / 8 confident

Mark All Confident Reset Progress

Resources

• Replace placeholder exercises with your full certification checklist.
• Add Google Maps links beside each location if needed.
• Add a printable version with @media print styles if required.
• Deploy this file directly to GitHub Pages as index.html.

Single-file static template for GitHub Pages.