The College of Scent Dogs Scent Detection Dog Handler

Issued by City & Guilds

This individual has successfully completed The College of Scent Dogs, Scent Detection Dog Handler Programme Assured City & Guilds. They demonstrated the knowledge, skills and attitude for the training of their dog within the discipline of Canine Scent Detection.

Type Learning
Level Advanced
Time Days

Additional Details

Skills

Canine Learning Theory
Canine Training Concepts
Dog Handling Techniques
Environment Risk Assessment
Health And Safety
Problem Solving
Safe Search Techniques
Training Ethics
Understanding Canine Search Behaviour

Earning Criteria

The Individual understands and demonstrates a safe systematic search in different environments.
The Individual trained their dog to search for, find and indicate upon a given substance.
This individual, and their dog successfully passed scenario based canine search tasks, demonstrating the efficiency, safety and control required.
This individual can identify risks and hazards within the search area taking appropriate action to deal with them in accordance with relevant law and policy.