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PASSION INOVATION
VISION
The detection dog training is divided into 4 modules.
Each module is completed by a practical and a theoretical examination. In order to take the next module, the exam must be
passed*.
Module 1 (duration 1 week.)
Basic training
The basic training is carried out during the intensive week.
Morning: Three theory blocksAfternoon: Three practical blocks including basic conditioning on the search substances. Exam*.
Module 2 (duration 3 mths)
Basic training in detection (alerting behavior) 1st aid for dogs. "1st aid course" is led by a veterinarian. 10 practical tasks and 4
theory lessons. Exam*.
Module 2 (duration 3 mths)
Basic training in tracking (alert behavior) 1st aid for dogs. "1st aid course" is led by a veterinarian. 10 practical tasks and 4
theory lessons. Exam*.
Module 3 (duration 3 mt.)
Searching for explosives and training in handling explosives. The "Handling explosives" course is led by an explosives expert.
10 practical tasks and 8 theory lessons. Exam*.
Module 4 (duration 4 mt.)
Explosives search and tactical work. The "tactical work" course is led by an expert. Final examination* by a recognized expert.
*Each examination can be taken twice. The 2nd exam is subject to a fee. In order to take the next module, it is essential to
pass the previous module. Special training courses are held for institutions such as the army, police or customs, and fully
trained dogs can be adopted; please ask about our special conditions.
The training courses will only be held if there are sufficient participants. SK-9 GmbH reserves the right to postpone or
combine training courses with too few participants or to cancel them and refund the training costs.
Basic requirements for training as a sniffer dog handler:
Negative criminal record
Impeccable character reference
Ability to work in a team
Willingness to work with your own dog at any time of the day and every day of the week.
Requirements for the dog
Basic requirement for the training of sniffer dogs:
High general fitness and good health.
Above-average play and prey behavior.
Unbiased and conflict-free social behavior - even in stressful situations.
Particularly resilient to environmental influences (extreme weather conditions, strong noise, dust and odor nuisance,
noises).
odors, noises, movements)
Movement safety on various surfaces in buildings (tiles, stairs, gratings)
For these reasons, only dogs that have passed the aptitude test with "very good" are admitted to sniffer dog training.
Aptitude test
Procedure of the aptitude test
Date:
Place:*Time:* 09.00 Welcome by Managing Director
09.00 - 09.45 Presentation of the company by Head of Operations
09.45 - 10.00 Break
10.00 - 10.45 Presentation of training by Head of Training
10.45 - 11.00 Break
11.00 - 11.30 Use of an explosives detection dog
11.30 - 12.00 Answering open questions
12.00 - 13.45 Lunch
13.45 - 17.00 Practical aptitude test for dog handlers and their dogs
Registration is mandatory
Course of the training
Training organization
SK-9
Dog training: The key to a well-behaved dog.
Training offers
Explosives detection dogs
Bed bug sniffer dogs
Money sniffer dogs
Dog training: The key to a well-behaved dog.