This "LIVE" program has been developed to train you to enter the Narcotic Detector Dog business. It is also perfect for any Law Enforcement department who wants to train their own dog or have an in-house trainer.

In this program you will learn how to train a dog on 3 odors and have the ability to add additional odors. We also have a section on business, where we teach you to start your own business selling dogs or starting a drug detection search service. Students will be required to demonstrate basic training and handling skills with their dog . A written exam is required to complete this course.

What you will learn:

How to select a dog for detection work
Selection of training aids
Setting up a training area
Putting the dog on odor
Developing scratch drive
Leash handling techniques and drill movements
How to begin search drills
Developing the three main types of search drills
Car Searches and Building searches
Effects of temperature, humidity and air currents
Safety concerns for you and your dog
Health, care and feeding
Trouble shooting
Training records and logs
How to sell dogs to law enforcement
How to start a detection service

This is a 2 part program. Part A is an intensive 5 day program working with you and your dog on the first phase of narcotic dog training. Part B is an intensive 5 day program finalizing the program with the last phase of the training, handling and business. After part A is concluded you go home and work with your dog completing the exercises. You return for part B one month later to finish the program.

Through the entire program we are available for on-line and telephone consultation and advice. We also encourage you to video your dog working thru the exercise so we can critique your progress.

$3495.00

2010 Program Start Dates:

REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM

REGISTER EARLY , class size is limited and we need to send you
a video to help you select a dog to train for this program.