AKC Scent Work: Master Trial Prep Course

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AKC Scent Work Program and Trial Prep Program

Length: 6 weeks

Effective Training Technique

Recorded & On-Demand

Continual Access

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AKC Scent Work

AKC Scent Work: Master Trial Prep Course Instructor Judith Guthrie Are you looking for ways to be more confident when tackling the AKC Scent Work Master classes? Then this course is for you!

Are you in AKC Master or moving up to Master soon? Then this course is for you. In this course, Judith will cover the skills, tools, and techniques that will allow you to confidently thrive and have a blast in Masters as opposed to the commonplace uncertainty and questioning feeling many competitors experience.

Judith will discuss the new challenges posed by the jump to Master, the skills, tools and techniques to help you thrive and ways these apply all of this to the four elements (Interiors, Exteriors, Containers and Buried). You will learn how to bring these skills together, and how these will also apply toward your journey into Detective and beyond.

Course Outline

Active skills needed for a successful search

Patterns
Mental mapping
Detailing
Premade decisions
Search plans

Breakdown all four search elements

Interiors
Exteriors
Containers
Buried

Discuss mock trial set-ups and

What You Will Need

your dog
flat or martingale collar
back-clip harness (optional)
6'-8' leash
10-15' long line
LOTS of small, non-crumbly treats that YOUR dog finds rewarding

Should You Take This Course

Are you planning on competing in AKC Scent Work?

Ensure you and your dog have the skills you need to confidently tackle the challenges posed in the Master level classes at AKC Scent Work trials.

Are you planning on competing in another Scent Work venue?

Many of the concepts and principles covered in this course can be successfully applied toward any of the Scent Work competition organizations.

Are you an instructor?

Ensure you are providing your own students the skills and tools they need to meet the incredibly difficult challenge of mastering the AKC Scent Work Master class.

★★★★★
Of all the web courses I have taken I by far have received the most helpful info. Information was clear and I liked how each Element was covered. Thank you.

Theresa M. AKC Scent Work: Masters Trial Prep Course

Scent Work Instructor

Judith Guthrie

A professional detection dog trainer, handler who is also an approved Scent Work trial official with AKC Scent Work and USCSS, Judith brings the breadth of knowledge an perspective sought after by many Scent Work handler teams.

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