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Guide dog trainer

Train dogs using customized methods to support visually impaired clients in gaining confidence and independence with their guide dogs.

18 000 – 40 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary vocational training
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 22 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
23 000 – 30 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
31 000 – 40 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

L'accès à ce métier se fait souvent par des formations professionnelles, des apprentissages auprès de formateurs expérimentés ou du bénévolat dans des associations de chiens guides.

Training — Belgium

La formation pour devenir éducateur de chiens guides d'aveugles inclut généralement un apprentissage spécialisé en comportement animal et techniques de dressage, souvent accessible via des formations professionnelles secondaires ou des centres spécialisés.

The job market — Belgium

Le marché de l'emploi est stable avec une demande modérée, principalement dans les associations à but non lucratif et les centres de formation canine.

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