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During class sessions any dog who is not in the ring with his handler and/or the instructor must be in a crate. The “next dog up” may be out of crate, but out of “dog leaving ring” flow
Intro to Scent Detection (Scent Detection Level 1a)
7 weeks - class size limit 6 students NOTE: Only one dog per handler This class will cover the basic principles of Scent Detection needed for the dog and handler team to be successful. The skills learned in class will help create a strong foundation to build upon. Dogs of any age are welcomed and since dogs are crated when not working, dog reactive dogs can participate also. Wednesdays 4pm - 5pm Rhoda Ezell
August 17 - September 28, 2022 Mask Required Wednesdays 7pm - 8pm Colleen Fox
FULL August 17 - September 28, 2022 Mask Required Wednesdays 7pm - 8pm. Rhoda Ezell (PNWI) / Colleen Fox
October 12 - November 30, 2022 / No class: November 23 Tuesdays 6:30pm - 7:30pm Edith Markoff, ANWI November 8 - December 27, 2022 / no class: November 15 Intro to Scent Detection (Scent Detection Level 1b)
7 weeks - class size limit 6 students NOTE: Only one dog per handler This class is a continuation of the foundation work started in level 1a. This class will continue to work on the basic foundational skills to better prepare teams to move on to level 2 (introduction to odor). Completion of 1a is required or permission of instructor. Wednesdays 8pm - 9pm Rhoda Ezell/Colleen Fox
FULL October 5 - November 16, 2022 Mask Required
Mondays 7pm - 8pm Rhoda Ezell/Colleen Fox November 14 - December 26, 2022 Mask Required Intro to Odor (Scent Detection Level 2)
7 weeks - class size limit 6 students NOTE: Only one dog per handler Students will be introduced to the target odor, Birch. Handler/dog teams will learn how to search for the target odor in a variety of settings. Prerequisite: Intro to Scent Detection 1b Tuesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm Edith Markoff, ANWI
FULL August 30 - October 18, 2022 / no class: September 20 Tuesdays 8pm - 9pm Edith Markoff, ANWI FULL August 30 - October 18, 2022 /no class: September 20 Intro to Searching (Scent Detection Level 3)
7 weeks - class size limit 6 students NOTE: Only one dog per handler Students will use the skills learned to perform more complex searches. Searches will consist of Interior, Exterior, Vehicle and Container searches. Prerequisite: Intro to Odor or equivalent training. Tuesdays 6:30pm - 7:30pm Edith Markoff, ANWI
FULL August 30 - October 18, 2022 / no class: September 20 Tuesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm Edith Markoff, ANWI
FULL November 8 - December 27, 2022 / no class: November 15 Tuesdays 8pm - 9pm Edith Markoff, ANWI FULL November 8 - December 27, 2022 / no class: November 15 Workshop in Vehicles
4 weeks - class size limit 6 dogs NOTE: Only one dog per handler This class will introduce techniques for searching vehicles. Vehicle searches are used in NACSW, CPE CSS, and UKC trials. Students are encouraged to allow use of their Vehicles for this class Common Handler Errors short course - **USES ENTIRE BUILDING**
4 weeks - class size limit 8 dogs 1.5 Hour long class NOTE: Only one dog per handler Each week we will work in some problem dealing with interior searches. Dogs must be on odor.
Exteriors class short course 4 weeks - class size limit 6 dogs NOTE: Only one dog per handler Each week we will work in some problem dealing with exterior searches. Dogs must be on odor. Workshop in Containers - **USES ENTIRE BUILDING**
4 weeks - maximum of 8 teams NOTE: Only one dog per handler Tips, challenges and bringing back the fun in containers. Thursdays 4pm - 5:30pm Edith Markoff, ANWI FULL September 8 - October 13, 2022 / no class: September 15 & September 22 Show and Go: no registration, pay at the doorThis is a Show and Go. No pre-registration required.
Fee per dog: $5 for CCDTC Members, $10 for non-members There will be multiple separate searches available each session. NACSW and/or AKC odors will be used. There will be various types of distractors. Different types of boxes and other types of containers will be used. Weather permitting, there may be exterior or vehicle searches available. There may be Interior searches as well. Masks will be required while in the building. Crating will be out of your vehicle. We will be adhering to social distancing precautions |
Registering for a Class at CCDTC -
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: Classes consist of one 45 minute session per week for 3, 4 or 7 weeks. Pre-Registration and payment for a class is required with exception of Drop-In Conformation Classes. Register early as classes fill quickly! Due to USPS delivery delays as well as frequency registrars pick up mail, we STRONGLY suggest using PayPal to register for classes. Registration is done by first received. Receipt of payment does NOT guarantee a slot in the class. You will be notified regarding registration status. If the class is filled before the registrar receives your registration, you will be refunded in full. We do not create wait lists. Registering for a "future class" that is not on the schedule will result in a full refund. Additions to the class scheduled are posted on Fridays. Some classes now have pre-requisites. Any questions, request for exemption (training elsewhere, etc.), please contact the Training Director at td.ccdtc@gmail.com The CCDTC Health Statement.pdf signed by your veterinarian, must accompany your registration or bring to first class. CCDTC does not require any vaccination other than those required by Clermont County (Rabies) and those you and your vet feel are needed for good health. Option 1 (PREFERRED): ONLINE/CREDIT CARE/PAYPAL (Faster Method) Complete the online registration process and credit card information through the appropriate link.
Option 2: MAIL – (Popular classes fill fast, so on-line via PayPal is STRONGLY advised.)
Questions? Contact the Training Director Class Fees:
Refund Policy: If you register for a class and are unable to attend the session, please contact the appropriate registrar: Agility/ScentWork: Carol Glenzer All other classes: Page Belland A transfer to another class may be possible, limited to class space available. Refunds/transfers will be given with at least three days notification prior to the start of the class. Cancellation Notice: If a class must be cancelled because of inclement weather or other emergency, your instructor will contact you. You can also check the CCDTC home page for last minute cancellations. Allowances will be made in the schedule for make-up classes. |