Do you find yourself, even at the lower levels, setting your sights on Elite and Summit or similar levels in other venues for you and your dog? Do you feel confident you can identify the skillsets required for Elite and Summit training? What about Elite or Summit trials? Do you feel confident in the resources available to determine which skillsets are needed to engage your TEAM in high-end problem-solving?Â
Join us as we explore, with input from Elite and Summit level teams, Coaches, Judges and others, this very evolving competition level of dogs and their handlers. Learn what does it take to succeed, who has it and what is so fascinating about Elite and Summit.Â
CEUS
This webinar has been approved for 2 NACSW CEUs.
Should You Take This Webinar
Are you training in Scent Work? Regardless of where you are in your sniffing journey, learning the skills required to succeed at the upper levels can be greatly beneficial for you and your dog.
Are you planning on or currently competing in Elite, Summit or similar upper levels of competition? Gain helpful insights of what you and your dog will need in order to successful.
Are you a Scent Work instructor? Garner ideas and suggestions to implement into your own training program to better prepare teams.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Concrete examples and training suggestions.
Gayle M. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
The ideas for elevating my training to Elite/Summit.
Victoria K. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
So much information to digest, lots to think about
Colleen H. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
Jill's explanation throughout the webinar was spot on! I wish I could train with her!
Barbara H. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
I love all the charts especially Make Your List and then breaking it down with videos and arrows to show her point and giving tips.
Terri G. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
Jill covered a vast array of needed training concepts. Now I’m definitely ready for a deeper dive!
Pam M. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
She took time to explain all of the various odor puzzles seen in Elite and/or Summit and provided videos to help understand what she was discussing. It helped to clarify what I had learned in training class. It was a very valuable webinar and I will probably review this more than a few times.
Judith F. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
Great webinar! Jill provided skill lists and training ideas that will help me to structure my training so I'm prepared for Elite. Her review of the video examples was helpful as well.
Vickey G. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
Jill's training knowledge and use of odor puzzles to teach your dog specific ways of working odor was really helpful. Specific examples of how to set up the odor puzzles in addition to a way of choosing daily training goals was a plus (with the app). The history of the levels was also very helpful.
Rachel H. Skills for Elite and Summit: High-End Problem-Solving Webinar
Nosework Instructor
Jill Kovacevich
Jill is passionate about Nosework, an accomplished trial official, host and Certified Nose Work Instructor who utilizes progressive positive sports training methods to develop, enhance and enrich the human-canine bond with her K9 Nose Work students from Intro to Nose Work to Elite and Summit.
Passionate About Scent Work
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