NTIPDU

 

NTIPDU developed canine training courses, related to the security sector, welcoming valued input from handlers working in the field, incorporating real life experiences and knowledge.

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This Security Dog Handler course ensures that the trainee has the knowledge, confidence and ability to practice a professional level of service as a General Purpose Security Dog Handler.

The course is based at our Training Centre in Dartford. It takes place over 6 days (arrangements can be made if a flexible programme is required as long as the full 50 hours have been completed). Please contact us for dates.

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Content of the course:

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Module A

• Responsibilities of a General Purpose Security Dog Handler/correct welfare of GP Security Dog:

• Skills and Attributes

• Legislation, Health & Safety Requirements

• Animal Welfare/maintenance and Transportation

 

Module B

• Handling techniques required to handle a General Purpose Security Dog:

• Lead Handling

• Vocal Handling

• Correct use of praise

• Understanding the timing of reward

• Emergency Action Plans

 

Module C

• Applying skills to an operational situation:

• Pick up and indication of potential threat

• Communication techniques (to include Challenges and Questioning)

• Escorting suspect visitor

• Handler defence

• Search of an open area, built up area and building

• Patrol techniques

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Note;

No refunds for the training booked and started or not started but cancelled after 14 days cool of period.

If you hold an SIA License, no refunds are given on a Security Dog Handling Course .You waive your cooling off rights if you are booking a course that starts in less than 14 days.

A trainee will be charged extra for any non-show to the arranged training days, that has not been cancelled with 24h notice at an appropriate rate.