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Benefit: A course designed to consolidate the basic skills required of a handler and dog, providing the customer with an effective operational team capable of immediate deployment.
Audience: Any agencies in the U.K. and abroad that require dog handler teams for security purposes.
Aim: To train a handler and dog team up to the minimum standard laid down by their respective association.
Learning Areas: Handler and Dog Skills taught in the following areas
Person Searching -
Manwork-
To perform test of courage (Stick and Gun)
Obedience exercises –
Heelwork
Retrieve
Distance Control
Agility, Long Down.
Speak on Command
SEE A SET 15 MODULES
Cross References: On completion of this course it is essential that the successful teams undergo general purpose refresher courses, at regular intervals, as laid down by their respective associations.
Business Link: N.A.S.D.U. / N.T.I.P.D.U.
Duration: 50HRS (ASET LEVEL 2)
Location / medium: Specialist Dog Services Limited
Course Contact:
For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322
Course Title: PASSIVE DRUGS DOG – REFRESHER SEARCH COURSE
Course Title: PRO-
Course Title: PRO-
Benefit: A 1 or 2 day course designed to consolidate the basic training, and to assess
the progress of a handler and dog team, re-
Audience: Any agencies in the U.K. and abroad that require dog handler teams for security purposes.
Aim: To train a handler and dog team up to the minimum standard laid down by their respective association.
Learning Areas: Ongoing training in the following areas
Handler and Dog Skills
Person Searching-
Manwork-
To perform test of courage (Stick and Gun)
Obedience exercises-
Retrieve
Distance Control
Agility, Long Down.
Speak on Command
Cross References: This is a follow-
It is essential that handler/ dog teams undergo general-
Business Link: N.A.S.D.U. / N.T.I.P.D.U. Operational Support.
Duration: 1 or 2 days
Location / medium: S.D.S. Ltd Dog Training Establishment
Course Contact:
For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322
Benefit: The successful candidate will be capable of handling a passive search dog, in an operational environment, detecting the presence of illegal substances secreted on the person.
Audience: Any agency that requires the use of ‘passive dogs’ in the operational environment.
Aim: This course is designed to meet the growing demands in the field of drug enforcement and will include training in the detection of all the known illegal drugs substances in use.
Learning Areas: To ensure that the handler:-
Is capable of handling a passive drugs search dog
Can be self-
Has the ability to work without supervision
Possess the necessary common sense, combined with confidence, patience and determination
Is updated with the current legislation
To ensure that the dog has:-
The necessary physical condition and general health to undertake the task
Has an above average ability to search and willingness to work
Has a good temperament – Not unduly aggressive or nervous
Has the capability to work in all types of conditions
Has the stamina, both physical and mental, to work for long periods without tiring or losing motivation
Cross References: It is desirable that the person attending the course has handled
a general-
Business Link: Prevent and detect the misuse of illegal drugs
NASDU/ NTIPDU
Duration: 60 HRS
Location / medium: S.D.S. Ltd Dog Training Establishment.
PRACTICABLE BASED COURSE
Course Contact: For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322
Benefit: The successful candidate will be capable of handling a passive search dog, in an operational environment, detecting the presence of illegal substances secreted on the person.
Audience: Any agency that requires the use of ‘passive dogs’ in the operational environment.
Aim: This course is designed to meet the growing demands in the field of drug enforcement and will include training in the detection of all the known illegal drugs substances in use.
Learning Areas: To ensure that the handler:-
Is capable of handling a passive drugs search dog
Can be self-
Has the ability to work without supervision
Possess the necessary common sense, combined with confidence, patience and determination
Is updated with the current legislation
To ensure that the dog has:-
The necessary physical condition and general health to undertake the task
Has an above average ability to search and willingness to work
Has a good temperament – Not unduly aggressive or nervous
Has the capability to work in all types of conditions
Has the stamina, both physical and mental, to work for long periods without tiring or losing motivation
Cross References: It is essential that the person attending the course has handled an Initial Passive drug Dog Course and has deployed the dog in the operational environment.
Business Link: Prevent and detect the misuse of illegal drugs NASDU/NTIPDU
Duration: 2/3DAYS. ASET
Location / medium: S.D.S. Ltd Dog Training Establishment.
Course Contact: For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322
Benefit: To impart the basic skills required of a dog and handler to enable them to become an effective licensed team to detect the illegal use of drugs in the operational environment.
Audience: Any agencies in the UK and abroad that require dog handler teams for deployment in offensive and defensive search operations.
Aim: The aim is to meet the growing demands in the field of drug enforcement and will include training in the detection of all illegal substances which may currently be in use.
Learning Areas: To ensure that the handler:-
Is capable of handling a drugs search dog
Can be self-
To establish if the dog has:
An above average ability to search, willingness to work, a good temperament with no undue aggression or nervousness
The capability to work in all types of conditions and the stamina to work for long periods without tiring
To train the handler in:
The correct method of working their drugs search dog during a search
The safe handling of drugs and associated materials
An awareness of drugs types, classification and effects
To train the dog:
To be obedient both on and off the lead under all conditions
To detect and indicate the presence of drugs for which it has been trained
To search all types of areas, buildings, vehicles and outside terrain
To ignore all reasonable distractions i.e. noise, movement or alternative odours from a human, animal or artificial source which is not physically interfering with the dog
To accept all reasonable form of transport / carriage
Cross References: It is desirable the person attending the course has handled a general-
Business Link: Prevention and detection of prohibited drugs
Duration: 60 HRS
Location / medium: S.D.S. Ltd Dog Training Establishment
Course Contact: For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322
Benefit: To impart the basic skills required of a dog and handler to enable them to become an effective licensed team to detect the illegal use of drugs in the operational environment.
Audience: Any agencies in the UK and abroad that require dog handler teams for deployment in offensive and defensive search operations.
Aim: The aim of this course is designed to meet with the growing demands in the field of drug enforcement and will include training in the detection of Cannabis, Cocaine, Amphetamines and other illegal substances which may currently be in use.
Learning Areas: To ensure that the handler:-
Is capable of handling a drugs search dog
Can be self-
To establish if the dog has:
An above average ability to search, willingness to work, a good temperament with no undue aggression or nervousness
The capability to work in all types of conditions and the stamina to work for long periods without tiring
To train the handler in:
The correct method of working their dog during a search
The safe handling of drugs and associated materials
An awareness of drugs types, classification and effects
To train the dog:
To be obedient both on and off the lead under all conditions
To detect and indicate the presence of drugs for which it has been trained
To search all types of areas, buildings, vehicles and outside terrain
To ignore all reasonable distractions i.e. noise, movement or alternative odours from a human, animal or artificial source which is not physically interfering with the dog
To accept all reasonable form of transport / carriage
Cross References: It is essential the person attending the course has completed an initial drug’s course.
Business Link: Prevention and detection of prohibited drugs
Duration: 2 Days
Location / medium: S.D.S. Ltd Dog Training Establishment
Course Contact: For booking and further information call Bob Pollard on 0151 420 3322 or Fax 0151 420 3322