Courses


Explosives / Ordinance Detection

Objectives
To develop an operative (handler) who understands the principles of scent detection, keeping a dog and is aware of all important safety requirements. To develop an empathy with the dog whilst working in order to achieve results.

Content
Evaluation of candidate dog, remedial training and record keeping. Housing of dog, and basic nutrition. Basic first aid. Safe Storage of substances. Transporting a dog from site to site.

Duration
160 hours (4 weeks)

Certification upon successful completion of course.