This 20-hour course serves as an essential phase for the modern police K9 handler’s training portfolio. This course introduces real world K9 detection searches through a five-pronged approach to training and deployments. This system of training will provide both the handler and canine with core understanding and capabilities that will ensure better performance in the field. This course is critical for any police, military, agency, or dog enthusiast that wants to ensure best of class performance in the field. The course will include a two (2) hour power point presentation followed with eighteen (18) hours of field training in the following areas:

• Masking agents
• Food distractors
• Animal odors
• Open aresa
• Vehicles
• Changing environments