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Elysian Academy equips professionals with the knowledge, skills, and ethical frameworks to deliver safe, evidence-based animal-assisted programmes.
Our nationally recognised qualifications and specialist courses empower learners to make a meaningful impact in therapeutic, educational, and social care settings.
best selling short online courses
Our most popular CPD-accredited online courses
Pathways to Professional
Excellence
Our learning pathways support career growth by helping professionals understand animal-assisted practice, use it ethically, and work responsibly with animals.
1. Social Care Pathway
This pathway is for professionals working in residential care, fostering, youth services, family support, and community care.
2. Education Pathway
This pathway is for educators, pastoral leads, SEND specialists, and school leaders.
3. Therapeutic Pathway
This pathway is for therapists, counsellors, psychotherapists, and mental health professionals.
Level 3 Award – Fundamentals in AAI
- Next cohort: September 2026
- 140 hours guided learning
- Approximately 4 months to complete
- Hybrid format (online theory and practical in-person weekend)
£3,000.00
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Introduction to Animal Assisted Interventions
- In-person training
- Hands on practical learning
- Suitable across all pathways
- Suitable for all levels
£180.00
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Bespoke In‑Person Training
Boost your team’s skills and wellbeing with bespoke in-person Animal-Assisted Intervention (AAI) training at Elysian, tailored to your organisation’s needs.
These days are designed to strengthen existing practice while supporting staff to develop new ways of working that enhance wellbeing, regulation, and self‑awareness in the people they support.
Contact us today to create your customised training package and start embedding AAI into your practice.
webinars
AAI in schools and clinics: What works and why? Implementing AAI in your setting from concept to practice - Webinar
monthly opinion pieces
The Elysian Exclusive Community gives you access to a growing library of expert downloads and resources in Animal Assisted Interventions.
- Included free with Barn+
- Available to purchase individually below.
- Access guides, tools, and expert insights to support safe, ethical, and welfare centred practice and grow with the community.
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Animal Welfare & Client Safety - Opinion Piece #2
Animal Welfare & Client Safety - Opinion Piece #2
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£1.99 GBP
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£2.99 GBP
