Jordan National K9 Center

Large weapons cache course

A Jordanian National center of excellence that achieves international standards in all K9 related services.

Duration: 1 week (10 working days)

Students: Up to 10

Pre-Requisites

  • Physically fit
  • Must attend with assigned K9
  • Must be assigned to a government K9 unit or accredited association
  • Must have all necessary equipment needed for mission task

Course Description

This course is designed to prepare explosive detection or dual purpose K9s on proper techniques on how to deploy the K9 on multiple search scenarios where large weapon cache might be found. This course will cover many different areas.

Course Outline

  • Foot Patrols and route clearing in urban target site
  • IED’s possible in route
  • Distractions and odor conflict at target site
  • Urban village type searches for weapons
  • Bite conflict prior to explosive search
  • Buried and hidden weapons
  • Nighttime operations using low light and NODs

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