Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome To The Course

  • 2

    Before You Start Training

    • Variable Reward Training System

    • Establishing A Clear Communication System For Scent Work

    • Choosing Safe Odours To Practice With

    • Odours For Nosework Trials

    • Properly Storing Your Odour

    • Indicators & Alerts
  • 3

    Introducing An Odour

    • Introducing A New Odour (Preliminary Step)

    • Introducing A New Odour (Step 1)

    • Increasing Duration Of Point

    • Increasing Difficulty I

    • Increasing Difficulty II
  • 4

    Alerts & Indicators

    • Introducing Alerts & Introducing The Sit Alert I

    • Sit Alert II

    • Introducing The Drop Alert I

    • Drop Alert II

    • Teaching The Dynamic Alert
  • 5

    The Next Steps

    • Top Tips for Maintaining Positive Reinforcement in Scent Detection Training

    • Regular Practice and Revision

    • Course Feedback

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What Others Think...

by Kerri Colasimone & Loki

“Very informative from start to finish. Charlotte has a beautiful personality and it is obvious she loves what she does! I have loved bonding with my puppy thanks to the course and now feel confident to have a well behaved, social Border Collie :)”

Beginners Welcome – No Experience Required!

  • EXPERT GUIDANCE

    Led by seasoned trainer Charlotte Bryan, providing professional expertise in dog training and scent detection.

  • FLEXIBILITY

    Self-paced learning allows you to progress at your own speed, fitting conveniently into your busy schedule & the online factor means that you can complete this course from anywhere in the world!

  • BEGINNER FRIENDLY

    Tailored for novices, offering clear, easy-to-follow instructions suitable for pet dog owners with no prior experience.

  • LIFELONG SKILLS

    Equip your pet dog with valuable scent detection abilities applicable to daily life, enhancing their mental stimulation and overall well-being.

  • POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT

    Positive Reinforcement: Emphasizing positive training methods to build a strong foundation of trust and cooperation between you and your pet dog.

  • ONGOING ACCESS

    Enjoy lifetime access to course materials, allowing you to revisit lessons and continue honing your skills long after completing the course.