Canine security agent

Intra-company training

Level reached

Specialisation

Duration

 10,00 day(s)
  • 40 hours of theory
  • 40 hours of practical training

If the Security Officer (APS) training has not yet been completed, an additional 80 hours are required, bringing the total to 160 hours

Language(s) of service

FR

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Who is organizing this training?

Active since 1998, our continuing education center offers training in safety, fire safety, occupational health, evacuation, protection, and industry. For individuals and businesses, in France and internationally.

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Who is the training for?

Security professionals seeking to specialize in canine security and meet the operational requirements of working as a dog-handler team in surveillance, prevention, and intervention contexts

Prerequisites

  • Hold a diploma in security and safety, and own a dog of a non-dangerous breed, authorized for biting work, and at least 12 months old at the time of entry into training school.
  • The dog must be up to date with vaccinations, electronically identified, and declared in accordance with the law of May 9, 2008.
  • The dog must have mastered basic obedience (heel walking on and off leash, obeying sit and down commands, recall, and stable behavior when the handler is absent for at least 30 seconds).

Goals

  • Ensure the safety of property and people and carry out tasks with your dog in public and private spaces.
  • Perform standard security guard duties
    • Screen people
    • Use electronic surveillance equipment
    • Alert emergency services and your superiors
    • Know how to deal with risks within the scope of your duties
    • Intervene to assist people
    • Manage conflict situations with the use and control of your dog
  • Know how to identify the animal's behavior during a detection
  • Possess the expected level of obedience and control your animal when intervening on an individual, within the regulatory framework
  • Be able to identify your dog's basic needs, health, hygiene, and psychological stability, in order to respect the animal's well-being

Contents

Theory

Regulations: Law of May 9, 2008
  • Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
  • Bite Training Activities
Morphology
  • Physiological Data
  • Constants
  • Growth
  • Diet
  • Nutritional Needs
  • Anatomy
  • Vaccines
  • Dominant Diseases
  • Canine Hygiene
  • Veterinary Emergencies
Canine Psychology
  • Dog
  • History of the Working Dog
  • Ethology
  • Canine Psychology
  • Canine Behavior Related to Training
Communication
  • Communication
  • Command and Attitude
    • Training Conduct
    • Risks and Safety Rules

Practice

  • Deconditioning
  • Muzzled Strike
  • Detection and Tracking

Evaluation

Written test and practical test

Certificate, diploma

Agent de sécurité cynophile

Organization contact details

Sarah Cancelotti