Working Dog Program

School Highland Canine Training
Method At the institution
Location Harmony - NC
Type Certification Program
Course fee By request

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Working Dog Program

Course description Working Dog Programs
Detection Canine Trainer Course - Course Outline
6 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a detection prospect, as well as imprinting and training the detection dog for narcotics, explosives or human remains detection work. This course also covers canine case law pertinent to detection dogs, record keeping and report writing, maintenance training, proofing and problem solving for detection dogs.

Protection Canine Trainer Course - Course Outline
6 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a protection dog prospect, as well as training the protection dog for competition, personal protection or police patrol work. This course also covers the skills to properly decoy protection dogs as well as covering such topics as drive development, protection competitions, targeting, grip, channeling. This course also gives the student the knowledge to conduct all of the necessary training for starting and finishing an effective protection dog such as, out/release, recall, bark and hold, carjacking and other scenario based exercises.

Police Canine Trainer / Instructor Course - Course Outline
6 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a police dog prospect, as well as all areas of detection, obedience, agility and protection necessary for effective police patrol work. This course also covers such topics as k-9 record keeping, report writing, K-9 First aid and CPR, Tactical Building Searches, Proper decoy techniques and problem solving with police canines.

Police Canine Trainer / Instructor Course - Course Outline
8 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a police dog prospect, as well as all areas of detection, obedience, agility and protection necessary for police patrol work. This course also covers such topics as k-9 record keeping, report writing, K-9 First aid and CPR, Tactical Building Searches, Proper decoy techniques and problem solving with police canines. This course also covers Advanced Detection and Interdiction Methods and Tactical Tracking.

Police Canine Trainer / Instructor Course - Course Outline
12 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a police dog prospect, as well as all areas of detection, obedience, agility and protection necessary for police patrol work.This course also covers such topics as k-9 record keeping, report writing, K-9 First aid and CPR, Tactical Building Searches, Proper decoy techniques and problem solving with police canines. This course also covers Advanced Detection and Interdiction Methods, Tactical Tracking, K-9 Unit Selection, Management and Supervision and Basic Police K-9 and SWAT Applications.

Search and Rescue Dog Trainer Course - Course Outline
6 Week Course - Teaches the student the proper methods of selecting a search and rescue dog prospect, as well as all areas of training and maintaining a search and rescue dog. This course includes one specialty area, i.e. Scent Discrimination Trailing, Human Remains Detection, Urban Search and Rescue (Disaster), Wilderness Search and Rescue, etc. Additional specialty areas are available for $800. This course also teaches areas such as Record Keeping and report writing, K9 First aid and CPR, Search Strategies, Search and Rescue Fundamentals, and much more. There is no prerequisite for this Search and Rescue Dog Trainer Course.