South Western Ohio Search And Rescue
P.O. Box 41037
Dayton, OH, 45441
www.swosar.org

Three (3) day K9 HRD Water Search Class
Hosted by South Western Ohio Search And Rescue


 

South Western Ohio Search And Rescue (SWOSAR) is hosting this seminar in conjunction with American Patriot K9 Training (www.ampkt.com). Instructors for the course will be Matthew T. Zarrella and Scott Carlsten.

The purpose of this class is to teach you and your canine partner the practical steps required to be able to conduct an effective water search for a submerged human body from shore and from a watercraft.

This seminar will include fieldwork along shoreline and in watercraft prior to evaluations.

The above curriculum is subject to change based on the needs of class. Students should be prepared to work in various weather conditions.

Evaluations will be offered on the last day of class and the instructors reserve the right to recommend which canine teams are ready to test.

International Police Work Dog Association (IPWDA) evaluations will be offered.
Please review the standards and testing procedures, including prerequisites, at the following site:

Certificates of attendance will be issued to every canine team who completes the class and it is recommended that each student come prepared with a copy of the Cadaver Dog Handbook for class.

For more information, please contact Tiffany Williams at 937-903-0158 or email williamstm@childrensdayton.com

Click here for printable pdf :2018 Seminar Flyer