The FdSc Canine and Feline Behaviour and Training programme at University Centre Askham Bryan, in York, has been formally recognised by the ABTC Programme Recognition Committee. It confirms that the course delivers the academic knowledge and elements required for individuals looking for ABTC recognition as an Animal Training Instructor (ATI) and/or Animal Behaviour Technician (ABT). University Centre Askham Bryan's FdSc Canine and Feline course is formally recognised by the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC) Programme Recognition Committee (Image: Supplied)Students who successfully complete the programme will have fulfilled the knowledge and understanding criteria set by ABTC Practitioner Organisations for both Animal Training Instructors and Animal Behaviour Technicians. Claire Pullan, head of veterinary nursing at the college, said: "This recognition offers a significant added value to student studies. "This further enhances their career prospects and supports a transition into the animal behaviour and training sector."