Southern Hills Kennels

Southern Hills Kennels K9 Training Seminars

Annual Bomb and Drug Detection Seminars and Optional K9 Certification.

Our K9 training seminars include classroom and field exercises each day.

After classroom instruction, field training utilizes storage units, warehouses, vehicles, boats, an airport, and a hotel.

SHK K9 Training School, 2010 Seminar:
November 1st - 4th.

Read what K9 handlers had to say about the 2009 Seminar...and view our album>>

13th Annual Drug and Bomb Seminar - 4 days.
3 Seminar days, 1 certification day.

Drug and Bomb Seminar is designed to enhance a K9 Handler's abilities.

 

Class Overview:

  • Proper handling of K9
  • Hands on training detection work
  • Basic skills needed in the areas of problem solving
  • Record keeping
  • K9 First Aid
  • Case law
  • Court presentation
  • Search patterns
  • Practical scenarios

Download a PDF: Registration and Information Form for the Drug and Bomb Seminar

13th Annual Drug and Bomb Seminar Information:

Date: November 1, 2, 3, and 4
Hours: 10am to 6pm daily
Venue: Class begins in the conference room at the Ramada Inn, Daytona Beach

Instructors:

Bill Heiser – President and K9 trainer, Southern Hills Kennels
Frank Campbell – K9 trainer with St. Petersburg Police Department
Andy Weiman – K9 trainer and handler with Broward County Sheriff’s Office
Kevin Laing – Head K9 trainer with Southern Hills Kennels
Jeff Wilbur – Previous K9 trainer and handler with Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
Greg Taylor – Narcotics Investigator, K9 trainer and handler with Volusia County Sheriff’s Office
Joey Roamer – Previous K9 trainer and handler with over 10 years experience with St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office
Bill Ridgeway – Deputy Chief and previous K9 trainer and handler with the DeLand Police Department
Carmen Cantalia – Bomb Technician and K9 explosives handler with the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Equipment:

Attendees must provide a K9 and all K9 equipment required for the seminar.

Cost and Payment:

$295.00 - Due upon registration. Payable to Southern Hills Kennels.
$50 – For K9 Certification by American Detection K-9 Association. Payable to Southern Hills Kennels.
$50 – For K9 Certification by United States Police Canine Association. Payable to USPCA. Non-member pay $100 which automatically includes membership. The United States Police Canine Association will have judges on hand November 5th, 2009 after the seminar for Law Enforcement Officers wishing to certify.

Visa and Mastercard accepted.Please send credit card information with registration form.

Accommodation for participants and K9s:

Ramada Inn Speedway
1798 West International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
386-255-2422
Rates for participants: $49.99 PLUS TAXES.

Please mention you’re a seminar participant at Southern Hills Kennels: your dog will be allowed to stay with you in your room. 

If you have any further questions regarding our K9 Training Seminars, please call 866-412-3647


Read what K9 handlers had to say about the 2009 Seminar...and view our album>>

12th Annual Bomb and Drug Detection Seminar