About Amanda Glickman

Let Our Learning be Your Learning

Certifications
Karen Pryor Academy Dog Training Professional (2022) - KPA CTP graduated with distinction
Professional Dog Trainer Certification - Video Assessed (2021) - Absolute Dogs
PDT Geek Program (2019) - Absolute Dogs
Professional Dog Trainer Certification - Knowledge Assessed (2019) - Absolute Dogs
Masters of Science (2000, University of Victoria - Biology)
Bachelor of Science (1995, University of Victoria - Psychology)
Bachelor of Science (1995, University of Victoria - Biochemistry/Microbiology)

Memberships 
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants Supporting Member (2022-present)
KPA-CTP (2022-present)
Absolute Dogs PDT Club (2020-present)
Professional Animal Care and Training Association of BC - Member (2020-2022), Professional member (2022-present), Member Education Committee (2021-present)
Vancouver Island Performance and Earth Dog Group (member 2021-present, 2022-present North Island Director)
Campbell River Dog Fanciers Society (member 2021-present)

Courses & Webinars 
Here Comes the Fuzz (Absolute Dogs, 2023)
STL Retreat Live (Devon Dogs, 2023)
Behavioral Genetics. Jessica Heckman, IAABC Foundation. (2023)
Disengagement Dialled Up online live workshop. Devon Dogs (2023)
Chaos to Calm: Household Reset Group Consults. BehaVet (2023)
Dog-Dog Reactivity 2 Group Consults. BehaVet (2023)
Rockstar Boundaries online live workshop. Devon Dogs (2023)
Out and About online live workshop. Devon Dogs (2023)
Rocking Retrieves (Absolute Dogs , 2023)
Gundog (Absolute Dogs, 2023)
Devon Dogs International Retreat (March, 2023)
Happy Handling and Vet Visit Success Group Consults. BehaVet (2023)
Mastering Play (Absolute Dogs, 2023)
Dimmer Switch (Absolute Dogs , 2023)
The Dog-Dog Group Consults. BehaVet (2022)
The Separation Group Consults. BehaVet (2022)
Advanced Animal Trainer (Illis, 2022)
Like a Pro 14-Day Challenge (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
30 Day Rescue (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
30 Days of Fitness (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Absolute Terrier (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Absolute Confidence (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Canine First Aid (Absolute Dogs, 2021)
DogSafe Canine First Aid 101 (2019)
Training Academy (Absolute Dogs, 2019)
Absolute Confidence (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Naughty But Nice Bootcamps (Absolute Dogs, 2021)
Absolute Puppy (Absolute Dogs, 2021)
Sexier Than A Squirrel (Absolute Dogs, 2020, 2021)
Absolute Dogs Online Bootcamps (Absolute Dogs, 2020)
21 Days to Stress Free Walks (Absolute Dogs)
Grit (Absolute Dogs, 2019)
Scent (Absolute Dogs, 2019)
Agility Rocks (Absolute Dogs)
30 Days of Fitness (Absolulte Dogs, 2022)
Triple-F (Absolute Dogs, 2019)
Barking, Lunging, Reactivity 7 Day Homeschool Challenge (Absolute Dogs)
Naughty but Nice Spring Into Transformation (Absolute Dogs, 2018)
Susan Garrett Crate Games (Susan Garrett, 2021)
Susan Garrett Home School the Dog (Susan Garrett, 2021)
Genius K9 Super Sniffers 1 (Anna Lawrie, 2020) and  Super Sniffers 2 (Anna Lawrie, 2021)
Seeking Scent Seeking Scent Foundation Tracking (Ann McGloon, 2019) Seeking Scent Advanced Tracking (Ann McGloon, 2020)
Seeking Scent Detection Pilot (Ann McGloon, 2020)
Slow Thinking is Lifesaving for Dogs Webinar (Laura Donaldson, 2021)
Slow Thinking is Lifesaving for Dogs Course (Laura Donaldson, 2021)
Stop Barking! Mini Course (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Stop Pulling! Mini Course (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
Play Way! (Amy Cook, 2022)
Building Canine Confidence with Movement (Lori Stevens, 2021)
Super Better Canine Confidence (Janet Finlay, 2021)
How to Train Your Nervous System: Applying the Science of Pain, Stress, Trauma, and Social Connection (Sukie Baxter, 2021)
How to safely break up a dog fight (Pet Harmony, 2021)
Mastering Play (Absolute Dogs, 2022)
BehaVet - The Separation Group Consults (2022)
BehaVet - The Dog-Dog Group Consults (2022)
BehaVet - Vet Visit Group Consults (2022)

Do More with your Dog Trick Titles with Murphy- Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert (2020-)
CKC Companion Dog title with Gainspride's Antique Lace (Katie)(1980s)
NoSA Compaion Dog title with Gainspride's Antique Lace (Katie) (1980s)

Conferences 
Absolute Dogs Super Trainer Live, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
Lemonade Conference (Fenzi), 2021, 2022
Aggressive Dogs Conference, 2021, 2022
ClickerExpo, 2023, 2022, 2021
Winter Summit (Empowered Dogs), 2020

Affiliations 
A-OK9
Absolute Dogs
Zenler
 
Non-Dog Related Experience 
Strathcona Regional District Emergency Communications Program (2015-present, founder and coordinator)
BC Nautical Residents (founding member and north island representative)
Harbour Authority of Cortes Island (Director)
Bluewater Cruising Association member and WOW Keynote speaker (2004-2020)
Amateur Radio Relay League
North Ameerican Falconer's Association (Ethics committee)
BC Hawking Association/BC Falconry Association
Vancouver Island Cage Bird Society
Vancouver Island Aquarists Assocation
The Explorers' Club Canadian Chapter Chair, FI'04
Animal Health, University of Victoria