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Schedule - Upcoming Courses

We are thrilled to be able to offer the following online Scent Work courses for our next Student Session!

What does that mean? If you enroll as a Student, you get to enjoy an intensive learning experience with our talented instructors, where you will submit weekly homework and videos for them to review and provide their feedback on.

Basically, this is the virtual equivalent of what you would enjoy in an in-person group class, only better! You will have full access to the course materials, may refer back to your videos and feedback whenever you need to and may follow-up with the instructor to ensure your training goals are met.

Individualized support. Customized training solutions. Attention to detail and the assistance you and your dog need. Enrolling as a Student is an excellent choice!

So don't delay, enroll today!

Next Student Session Starts on March 8th

Puppy Scent Work

Puppy Scent Work

Online Course

This course will introduce your puppy to the fun and puppy-friendly game of Scent Work, all while prompting them to solve container and interior odor puzzles.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Introduction to Scent Work

Introduction to Scent Work

Online Course

Teach your dog how fun the game of Scent Work really is by using the K9 Nose Work® training method hunting for primary.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Exteriors and Vehicles with Primary

Exteriors and Vehicles with Primary

Online Course

Using the K9 Nose Work® training method, we will introduce your dog to two of the hardest search elements!

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Advanced Skills with Primary

Advanced Skills with Primary

Online Course

Get ready to teach your dog advanced exercises, even some they would potentially see at trial, all by using primary alone!

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Introducing Birch

Introducing Birch

Online Course

It's officially time to show your dog how to hunt for a target odor and love doing it in Container and Interior search elements.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Exteriors and Vehicles with Birch

Exteriors and Vehicles with Birch

Online Course

Your dog will learn to tackle two of the hardest search elements as they hunt for Birch.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Introducing Anise

Introducing Anise

Online Course

Your dog loves finding Birch, now it's time to add another target odor into the mix!

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Reading Your Dog

Reading Your Dog

Online Course

One of the most crucial skills you can have as a handler is being able to properly read your dog.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Skill Building for Elevated Hides

Skill Building for Elevated Hides

Online Course

Learn how to practice for variety of elevated hide odor problems to ensure you're ready for the upper levels of competition!

Instructor

Lori Timberlake

Building Endurance in Scent Work

Building Endurance in Scent Work

Online Course

Scent Work can be exhausting! Learn how to build your dog's searching, and overall, endurance.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Building Independence in Scent Work

Building Independence in Scent Work

Online Course

Your dog is the one with the nose and they have to know to trust it and not cue solely off you! So let's work on building independent hunting!

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Building Speed in Scent Work

Building Speed in Scent Work

Online Course

While every dog is an individual with a unique way of hunting, each can improve their efficiency and speed while searching.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Only Odor Proofing Course

Only Odor Proofing Course

Online Course

Do you dread working in certain search elements? Think your dog will get distracted, stop hunting or mark?

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

Now What Do I Do?!

Now What Do I Do?!

Online Course

Diagnose your searches, come up with plan and have the answers to the "when, why and hows" of building YOUR dream Scent Work team!

Instructor

Judith Guthrie

Handler's Choice

Handler's Choice

Online Course

You set the curriculum and decide what you will work on to meet your Scent Work training goals.

Instructor

Natalie McManus

Scent Study Buddy

Scent Study Buddy

Online Course

A monthly online coaching program with featured topics to help guide your Scent Work training for tailored results.

Instructor

Natalie McManus

AKC: Handler Discrimination

AKC: Handler Discrimination

Online Course

Help your dog learn to find an article with your odor on it, proof them from potential distractors and prepare for trial.

Instructor

Dianna L. Santos

AKC: Working Water Hides

AKC: Working Water Hides

Online Course

Get your dog familiar with working water hides to prepare for the upper level AKC Buried classes.

Instructor

Natalie McManus

Be Prepared for Detective

Be Prepared for Detective

Online Course

Currently competing in, about to take the plunge or are just intrigued by the mysterious AKC Detective class? Then this online 6-week class is for you!

Instructor

Judith Guthrie

NACSW: ORT Trial Prep

NACSW: ORT Trial Prep

Online Course

You are officially ready to start your NACSW trialing journey. Find out how to ace your ORT test with this course.

Instructor

Lori Timberlake

NACSW: NW1 Trial Prep

NACSW: NW1 Trial Prep

Online Course

You've passed your ORT in all three odors and now you are ready to tackle your first NW1. Get the skills you need with this course!

Instructor

Lori Timberlake

NACSW: NW2 Trial Prep

NACSW: NW2 Trial Prep

Online Course

You and your dog will be ready to tackle your NW2 and feel confident doing so with the provided training and handling tips.

Instructor

Lori Timberlake

NACSW: NW3 Trial Prep

NACSW: NW3 Trial Prep

Online Course

While NW3 trials have a reputation for being intimidating, you and your dog will be ready and prepared with this course.

Instructor

Lori Timberlake