NCF Custom Class Offerings
Individualized trainings designed at your request for any K9 deployment scenario
Examples of National Canine Facility’s custom courses may include such topics as:
Air scent • Backtracking • Drive Build • Firearms Training • Horse-Canine Pairing • Imprinting Detection Disciplines • Human Remains Detection; Land, Water, & Buried • K9 Selection • Man Tracking • Narcotics Detection • Navigation • Off Road Vehicle Deployment for Air Scenting or Tracking K9s • Power Collar • Tracking • Trailing
NCF is now creating various specializations of conservation K9s.
Please feel free to contact us to develop mission specific trainings.
ALL CLASSES INCLUDE:
One-on-one training with SOS Robert Noziska in a small class setting of usually four students.
Appropriate classroom learning opportunities.
Extensive and individual problem solving for canines and handlers alike. SOS Noziska’s gift is in quickly identifying potential issues and creating a plan to correct the issue in real time.
PRICING / ACCOMMODATIONS / KENNELING
Perseverance Ranch: 12305 Montes Road, La Mesa, New Mexico 88044
For students training at Perseverance Ranch we offer free lodging for the duration of the class. This includes the night before classes begin and the final night of class. This is limited to the first four participants. Additional students may arrange to camp or park an RV on the property.
Course fees at Perseverance Ranch are $440 per day plus tax.
Students are welcome to bring more than one canine for an additional $440 per day of class per additional canine.
6.75% New Mexico sales tax added to all classes.
La Migra Ranch: 34357 Highway 18, Burke, South Dakota 57523
For the moment, La Migra Ranch does not offer housing. Students will have to arrange their own accommodations for themselves and their canines.
Course fees at La Migra Ranch are being offered at an introductory price of $413 per day plus tax.
Students are welcome to bring more than one canine for an additional $413 per day of class per additional canine.
4.5% South Dakota sales tax added to all classes.
“On the road trainings:” Team Trainings held off-site (locations other than an NCF facility).
Training days $1280 per day plus expenses
Travel days $150 per day plus expenses.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations made eleven or more days before the scheduled start of a class or certification workshop will receive full credit only toward future classes or workshops at NCF.
Cancellations made ten or fewer days before the scheduled start of a class or certification workshop will receive no refund.
HRD Overview
This four day class is designed to provide students with a solid overview of both the theoretical basis and practical application of HRD work in a a variety of working environments.
We will examine fundamental issues such as odor recognition and final response.
Fieldwork will cover environments such as buried, shoreline, vehicles, residential, open field and warehouse search.
Selection Test Course
Have you ever wondered what discipline your dog can be the best at genetically?
Drive Build Course - toy based dogs
This 1 day course will focus on the fundamentals of building drive in toy driven dogs.
Tracking/Trailing - Fundamentals
This 3 day course will focus on the fundamentals of Tracking / Trailing.
HRD - Buried and Problem Solving
This 2 day course will focus on basics such as sit indication, issues related to the canine's odor recognition of buried source, progressing into buried work and cleaning up the final response.
HRD - Problem Solving
This three-day course will focus on basics on day one and then progress as the teams progress. Focus will be improving the sit indication and progressing into buried work and other search scenarios.
Intro to Border Patrol Style Canine Tracking Course and Trailing Problem Solving.
This 1 day course will focus on the fundamental techniques of Border Patrol Style Canine Tracking and Trailing.
HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION - BURIED ONLY
Human Remains Detection - Buried.
This one day course will focus on issues related to the canine's odor recognition of buried source and cleaning up the final response.
HRD - Intro to Shoreline Water Search.
This 1 day course will focus on the fundamentals of water based, shoreline HRD search.
HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION - BURIED ONLY
Human Remains Detection - Buried.
This two day course will focus on issues related to the canine's odor recognition of buried source and cleaning up the final response.
HRD Problem Solving Course
This 5 day course will focus on issues related to the canine’s odor recognition and cleaning up the final response.
*POSTPONED DUE TO COVID 19 - HRD PROBLEM SOLVING (BURIED)
We have indefinitely postponed this class while the Covid 19 outbreak passes over. Feel free to contact us, noz@nationalcaninefacility.com. Stay safe. NCF.
This 1 day course problem solving course focuses on buried human remain detection.
Utilizing The Power Collar
This 1 day course focuses on how to introduce the power collar to your canine partner.
Picking The Right Dog
This 2 day course focuses on the selection testing for SAR, HRD, Narcotics, and Tracking Dogs
HRD Problem Solving Course
This 3 day course will focus on issues related to the canines odor recognition and cleaning up the final response. (Excluding water and buried work/separate courses for these disciplines are available)
Imprinting
This 5 day course will focus on imprinting odor as well as drive buildup and the passive indication.