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Foundation Scent Detection

This course introduces scent detection fundamentals for handlers and teams beginning operational work. Instruction focuses on odor recognition, search mechanics, handler timing, and foundational deployment skills.

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You will learn:

  • Odor imprinting fundamentals

  • Search patterns and environments

  • Handler observation and leash mechanics

  • Reward systems and motivation

  • Foundational problem-solving

 

Who this is for:
New handlers, developing teams, or organizations establishing a scent detection program.

 

Prerequisites:
None.

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