USCSS: Novice Trial Prep Course

USCSS: Novice Trial Prep Course

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Regular price $230.00
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  • USCSS Program
  • Length: 6 weeks
  • Effective Training Technique
  • Recorded & On-Demand
  • Continual Access

NOTE: Course material will be posted weekly starting on June 5th.

You've heard about United States Canine Scent Sports and are ready to take the plunge with your dog! But are you both ready for all the Novice level classes have to offer? You will be after taking this course!

In this 6-week course, you will learn how to properly prepare both yourself and your dog to tackle the Novice level classes at USCSS trials for all the search elements: Interior, Exterior, Container and Vehicle. You will cement your understanding of various skills and concepts designed to properly prepare you for this level and build a solid foundation needed throughout your entire sniffing journey.

 

SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS COURSE

Are you preparing to trial with USCSS?

See how you can ensure both your dog, yourself and your team are ready to tackle a Novice-level trial head-on and still have fun!

Are you a Scent Work instructor?

Garner ideas on how you can incorporate these concepts of preparing for the USCSS Novice level classes into your own program to further prepare your teams in fun and engaging ways. 

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Explanation of the Novice level requirements
  • Breakdown for each search element (Interior, Exterior, Vehicle and Container)
  • Tips for succeeding at trial

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • your dog
  • flat or martingale collar
  • back-clip harness (optional)
  • 6'-8' leash
  • 10-15' long line
  • Birch scented cotton swabs
  • odor vessels
  • putty or GlueDots
  • LOTS of small, non-crumbly treats that YOUR dog finds rewarding

USCSS Program Instructor

Judith Guthrie

Judith Guthrie grants Scent Work University license to feature her courses, seminars and webinars on our online dog training platform.
All of the content in this online course is created by, owned by, and the rights to the content, are reserved to Judith Guthrie.

ENROLLMENT OPTIONS

STUDENT ENROLLMENT

An intensive learning experience, you will submit weekly homework and video assignments to the instructor to review and provide feedback on.

Includes:

- Full access to all course materials.
- Access to Student Facebook Group.
- Submit homework and videos.
- Detailed review from instructor.

AUDITOR ENROLLMENT

Enhanced option allowing for 1 video review and questions answered without the pressure of submitting weekly homework or videos.

Includes:

- Full access to all course materials.
- Go through the material at your own pace.
- May have 1 video reviewed by instructor.
- Email support from instructor.

WATCHER ENROLLMENT

Basic access option which grants the greatest level of flexibility. Go through the material at your own pace and add video reviews when needed.

Includes:

- Self-taught option.
- Full access to all course materials.
- May add video reviews for a fee.
- May add email support for a fee.

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