OBEDIENCE CLASSES

Build real-world skills with your dog

PTODC obedience classes are designed to help dogs and handlers build focus, communication, and practical skills in a supportive club environment. Classes run on Wednesday nights at Raphael Park, with options for beginners through to more advanced teams

ABOUT THE CLASSES

Wednesday night obedience at Raphael Park

Our obedience classes are held every Wednesday night at Raphael Park. We offer training across different levels, from beginners through to intermediate and advanced handlers.

The beginners class runs from 7:15 PM to 8:00 PM, while the intermediate and advanced classes run from 8:15 PM to 9:00 PM. Enrolments open before each term and remain open until classes are full.

Class snapshot

  • Location: Raphael Park
  • Day: Wednesday night
  • Beginners: 7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Intermediate & Advanced: 8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
  • Enrolments open before each term and close when classes are full

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Foundation skills, behaviour support, and ongoing progression

Foundation skills, behaviour support, and ongoing progression

Basic Signals

Our beginners class covers key foundation skills including name recognition, focus, sit, drop, stand, and recall. These behaviours form the basis of a well-mannered dog

Behavioural Training

Classes also help owners work on common issues such as pulling on the lead, jumping up, and other concerns that can affect daily life with their dog

Advanced Skills

Intermediate and advanced work includes more complex exercises such as distance commands, stand for examination, scent work and loose lead walking in more challenging situations

WHO IT SUITS

A class pathway for beginners through to more experienced teams

Beginners

Ideal for dogs and handlers starting with focus, basic signals, and foundation skills.

Intermediate

For dogs ready to build more reliability, better lead work, and stronger responses around distraction.

Advanced

For handlers who want to continue progressing their dog’s control, precision, and practical obedience.

HOW TO JOIN

Enrolment is straightforward

New members need to complete the membership form and pay via PayPal. Returning members should complete the Lighting Fees Form and also pay via PayPal. Enrolments are open before each term and remain open until classes are full.

How enrolment works

  1. Complete the Membership Form if you are a new member
  2. Use the Lighting Fees Form if you are a returning member
  3. Pay via PayPal
  4. Secure your place before the term fills

WHAT TO BRING

Come prepared for a more successful session

Food Treats

Bring your dog’s favourite treats to reinforce wanted behaviour.

Toys

A toy can help motivate your dog and add another reinforcement option 

Treat Bag

A treat bag keeps food rewards easy to access during class.

Water & A Bowl

Bring water and a bowl to keep your dog comfortable and hydrated during the session.

READY TO GET STARTED?

Join our obedience classes

PTODC obedience classes are designed to help dogs and handlers build practical skills, better behaviour, and a stronger working relationship. Whether you are just starting out or continuing your training, there is a class pathway for you.

Ready to start obedience training?

Join PTODC and start building focus, communication, and practical skills with your dog in a supportive Wednesday night training environment.

Services

Obedience Classes

Agility Classes

Trials & Competitions

Contact

0417 916 011

Victoria Park, Western Australia

Hours

Classes held:

Agility - Monday Evening

Obedience - Wednesday Evening

Starting from 7.00pm

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