Upon successful completion of these courses, the student is assigned to the CETC, is assigned two dogs and is trained in all aspects of animal behavior along with handling, training, and employing a positive response detector dog. Dogs are taught to detect heroin, cocaine, marijuana, hashish, and methamphetamine. This is a passive response course. Provides an effective deterrent against narcotics smuggling and serves the traveling public by facilitating their movement through the screening process. Dogs are provided by the Customs Service.
Training is provided on a reimbursable basis.
Classes are scheduled throughout the year as the need arises. Dogs are taught to detect heroin, cocaine, marijuana, hashish, and methamphetamine. This is a passive response course. Current state, local, or foreign law enforcement officers. Training assistance to state, local, and foreign law enforcement officers meshes with the Federal strategy of supply reduction and the interdiction of narcotics on a National and International level.