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| Dooly County SO (left) and Houston County SO (right) K9 Partners Click on the picture for a larger view |
The 2nd Annual South Georgia K9 Training and Certification Workshop was held in Perry, Georgia, during the period of November 14-18, 2011. The seminar was hosted by the Dooly County and Houston County Sheriffs' Offices.
Over 70 K9 teams attended this year's workshop, and we look forward to even more teams attending in 2012. Please take a look at the pictures from the 2010 and 2011 events to get a feel for the many different facets of instruction available to you and your K9 partner (link to the pictures below).
The following classes were included in the 2011 seminar schedule:
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| K-9 Team Preparation for Violent Encounters Instructor: Sgt. Bob Franks (Dekalb Co. PD) |
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| Interdiction and Hidden Compartments (Compartment vehicles will be on site) Instructor: Major Craig Peavy (Dooly Co. SO) |
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| Emergency First Aid for the Working Canines Instructor: Agent Robin Syverson (Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection) |
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| Search and Rescue | |
| Explosive Recognition for Law Enforcement Officers Instructor: Dep. Eric Phillips (Houston Co. SO) Instructor: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) |
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| Legal Update Instructor: Michael Moore, U.S. Attorney, Middle District of GA |
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| Detector Canine Problem Solving Instructor: Agent Rob Lukason (Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection) |
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| Tactical Deployment from Helicopter Instructor: Georgia State Patrol |
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| Tracking with Use of Forward Looking Infrared Radar (FLIR) Instructor: Georgia State Patrol |
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| Video "Use of Force" Simulator will be available for K9 team training | |
| List of Instructors and Guest Speakers (click here) | |
| 2011 Seminar Pictures/Media Coverage | Click here |
| 2010 Seminar Pictures | Click here |
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