K9200 Basic Air Scenting Techniques for K9s
| category | Search and Rescue |
|---|---|
| course number | K9200 |
| location | Camp Atterbury, Mari Hulman-George SAR Academy, 3008 Hospital Rd., 46124 |
| city/county | Edinburgh, Indiana/Johnson County |
| start date | 08/19/17 |
| end date | 08/19/17 |
| start time | 0900 edt |
| end time | 1700 edt |
| max students | 20 |
| course manager | Lillian Hardy |
| contact number | 317-696-0711 |
| contact email | [email protected] |
| lead instructor | Lillian Hardy |
| lead evaluator | |
| proctor | |
| test date | 08/19/17 |
| registration form | application.pdf |
| other details | |
| notes | Max # Students 20, K-9 10
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This one day class is designed to introduce K-9 teams with techniques used to locate live missing/lost persons. The class is open to those wishing to train their canine to air-scent for live subjects. A combination of classroom lecture and field exercises will provide the student with information and techniques for, scent theory, developing a solid alert and drive building, training progression and much more. This is a pre-requisite for all intermediate and advanced air scent courses. PREREQUISITES: * CPR & First Aid American Red Cross * Obedience & Agility (or equivalent) * IS 100 (Introduction to Incident Command) * IS 700 (Introduction to NIMS) FEMA IS Online Course List ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION: IDHS students will be allowed the use of the Civil Air Patrol trailers on base for lodging. Details will be listed in your course acceptance letter. Lodging will not be provided for students residing within 50 miles of the training location. Participants who reside over 50 miles from the training location are eligible for overnight lodging for courses which are more than one day in length. Only those participants who reside 75 miles or more from the training location are entitled to lodging the night before a course. Students must bring their own bedding. For reservations please contact Charles Banta at (812) 526-0013. |