• Standard: 3 days, 30 hours, two primary instructors. Class limited to 8-10 dog teams. Unlimited observers.

• Comprehensive: 3 days, 30 hours, one primary instructor. Class limited to 4 dog teams.

This course trains the skills necessary for a dog team to locate deceased persons. The dog will learn to reliably commit to the source, without handler cueing.

• Imprinting - For those of you who have taken our seminars in the past, this is a new method. We are very excited about it, as we found it to work very well, keeping the handler out of the picture, thus preventing false alerts.
• Teaching a reliable passive indication
• Power Point presentation
• Problem solving
• Proofing
• Buried sources
• Hanging sources
• Scent pools
• Scenarios
• Wide variety of materials used:
  • Tissue
  • Bone
  • Remains
  • Subtle to large volumes of scent