Learn, develop, and apply skills to effectively facilitate Animal Assisted Learning Program Chickens to Love.
WHAT D0 OUR CURRENT ENROLLED STUDENTS HAVE TO SAY ???
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course is specifically designed from a neurodivergent and animal (Chicken) perspective, to build a better understanding of social dynamics, our own emotions, and emotions of others.
Understand everyday situations from a multi perspectives. Chickens to Love is an inclusive program, created from an autistic perspective, created to benefit everyone, and include everyone.
WORKING ALONGSIDE CHICKENS (OR ANY ANIMAL) CAN ASSIST WITH:
- Creating a connection without preconception
- Building confidence and self-esteem
- Develop social awareness and understanding social dynamics
- Reduce anxiety levels
- Stimulate cognitive, physical, and sensory skills
- Help develop and understanding of Body feelings, Emotions and Reactions (Body Signals) and Consent touch and boundaries
- Understand Body feelings and reactions (signs) Identify the pairing for feelings, emotions, and body signals
- Identify similarities in life experiences with chickens and other group participants, helping connect with peers though common interests
- To identify emotions in ourselves and of others, and how our emotions may impact those around us… including chickens
- To understand Chicken behaviour and emotions how that translates into human life.
- Identify body language of chickens and translate into the understanding of human body language
- Developing the ability to observe and recognise micro communication amongst the chicken flock.
- To identify emotions in ourselves and of others, and how our emotions may impact those around us (including animals)
WHO IS THE TRAINING FOR?
- Educators
- Animal Assisted Learning Service Providers, who provide opportunities for clients, focus on developing and building skill sets in a safe, supported and engaging environment.
- Allied Health Services
- Disability Organizations
HOW IS THE TRAINING DELIVERED?
Training is delivered live via Zoom, by Summer Farrelly the creator of Chickens to Love. Training is delivered Face to face via zoom with break times when required.
Training is delivered as a group or individual, this depends on availability and life commitments of the enrolled participant.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I HAVE TEC ISSUES THROUGH OUT THE TRAINING?
Sessions will be rescheduled
MINI TEST, DEMONSTRAING SKILLS LEARNT AND CERTIFICATE AWARDED
Once training is completed you will be required to:
- Complete a mini test to demonstrate your knowledge of course information.
Once all requirements are complete a certificate of completion will be awarded.
ENROLMENT AND BOOKING
Enrolment is made though the ‘SIGN ME UP’ button on the bottom of this page. Once the enrolment is completed you will be sent a link with additional resources, this link will expire after 2 weeks ( 14 days)
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
- To create and understanding how Chickens can assist with; connection without preconception, building confidence and self-esteem, develop social awareness and understanding social dynamics, reduce anxiety levels, stimulate cognitive skills, physical and sensory
- How chickens can help develop and understanding of body feelings, Emotions and Reactions (Body Signals) and Consent touch and boundaries
- Identify similarities in life experiences with chickens and other group participants.
- To identify emotions in ourselves and of others, and how our emotions may impact those around us including chickens
- To understand Chicken behaviour and emotions how that translates into human life.
- Understand Body feelings and reactions (signs) Identify the pairing for feelings, emotions, and body signals
- Identify body language of chickens and humans
- Developing the ability to observe and recognise micro communication amongst the chicken flock.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
1. Resource Pack: *Laminated Similarities between human and chicken needs *Laminated Human and chicken picture cards *Laminated Human and chicken body outlines *Laminated Chicken Body Language *Laminated Chicken Communication *Laminated Harmony Hen Story with Velcro words *Laminated Label chicken body parts *USB Stick containing videos *Laminated Step by Step Guides: -How to Pat a Chicken, How to Pick up a Chicken, Step by step wash hands
2. Three Chicken Enrichment Activities
3. Practice Chicken ** Please understand the chicken you receive may vary from this picture depending on product availability**
4. Chickens to Love Session Handbook (70 Pages)
5. 2 x 1-hour individual sessions with Summer
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND VIDEOS IN MEMBERS AREA
WHAT IS THE INVESTMENT (COST) Total cost is $2,000 (inc GST)
YOU ARE ESSENTIALLY GETTING MY ANIMAL ASSISTED LEARNING BUSINESS MODEL
- Resource Pack everything needed to facilitate the program (e.g., Chicken enrichment activities, practice chicken and surprise gift)
- Facilitators Handbook
- Online Resources – Videos, templates, WH&S, Government & Legislation ect
- Live training – with Summer Farrelly
- 1 x 1/2-hour assessment feedback – with Summer Farrelly
- Certificate of Completion to display in the workspace
- 2 x 1 hour individual follow up sessions – with Summer Farrelly to discuss your own Animal Assisted Learning Program.
- Business listed on my website as someone who has completed my training.
(Recorded) Q & A Join Summer Farrelly (founder / creator) of Chickens to Love (CTL) & Tara Kent (Allied Health/ Educator) to learn what’s involved in becoming a facilitator of AAL Program Chickens to Love in your own therapy & learning space.
CURRRENT ENROLMENT PHOTOS
This morning I facilitated online training to Occupational Therapist Sarah. I had so much fun , and look forward to our follow up session in a few weeks.
Trinity (Educator), Leonie, Henry and Felix (Family wanting to provide alternate learning spaces) are a enthusiastic and amazing bunch, passionate about working along side animals ( particularly chickens ). Even more epic look at young Henry and Felix 
My program is registered on the Animal Therapies Ltd webpage, meaning it’s a recognised as a professional program within the Animal Assisted Service sector. My Animal Assisted Learning Program (AAL) that can be facilitated in an allied health setting by a qualified Allied Health professionals or counsellor (AAT)
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Please note: We do not personally endorse any program delivered using the content within this program, associated with this program, nor the usage of our names, Summer Farrelly and/or Chickens to Love with the intention of endorsement. By enrolling in the program you agree to this disclaimer.
Please note this course must be completed 3 months from the enrolment date ( this includes 1-1 sessions)