Detection Dog Trainer Immersive Class (Cameron Ford and Michael Ellis) Oct 30-Nov 10

This 80hr course is instructed by Cameron Ford and Michael Ellis.  In this class during week 1 we will be covering selection and preparation of detection dogs across various breeds, cooperative play, play development, impulse control, building a conditioned reinforcer, search development and intensity and intro to odor. Week 2 we will cover Indication to odor, Odor discrimination, Variable Reinforcement schedules, Detection economics, search techniques, obedience for detection dogs, K9 supervision and legal considerations, Detection Dog standards and evaluations and more.

This class is for both Sport and all Professional Detection Dog Handlers- Police K9, SAR K9, Bedbug K9

Location: Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers Santa Rosa, CA

When: October 30 to November 10

Price $4000

*Rooms available onsite – to book a room contact michaelellisschool@gmail.com