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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">This test is to determine the dog’s ability to detect mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">narcotics. For testing the dog none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">CANNOT miss any odors. A miss is more than one (1) incorrect response. It will be up to the padding:0in">Master Trainer’s discretion to determine if the team will retake the entire test, or just the area that the miss occurred. If the team is retested in only one (1) area, no misses will be allowed.
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mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The reward used by the handler
will none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">not contain any
narcotics.
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padding:0in;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Pseudo
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mso-ligatures:none"> narcotics willmso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"> not be
used for testing.
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mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The narcotics, and amounts, to be
used for testing will be determined by the none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Master
Trainer and provided by the Hosting Agency
.
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color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Testing will be
conducted in two (2) of the following areas. The padding:0in">Master Trainer will determine which areas will be
used for testing and the location of the substances to be tested.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in; padding:0in;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Vehicles "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-font-kerning: 0pt;mso-ligatures:none">
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The padding:0in">Master Trainer will use only one (1) hide for each odor being tested, which will be placed on the exterior or interior of the vehicles. A minimum of three (3) vehicles will be used, with at least one (1) being a “clean” vehicle.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in; padding:0in;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Buildings "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-font-kerning: 0pt;mso-ligatures:none">
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">There will be one (1) hide for each odor being tested. The size and amount of rooms used will be at the discretion of the mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Master Trainer. There will be at least one (1) “clean” room used during testing.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">This will be offered to Teams that are “passive” response and trained in this area. The Handler will advise the Master Trainer of their training in this field. There will be at least 4 people in a designated area with 1 person having the substance on their person or in a designated container approved by the Master Trainer.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in; padding:0in;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Any other Designated Area "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-font-kerning: 0pt;mso-ligatures:none">
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Other areas used will be at the discretion of the mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Master Trainer and will depend on availability. Suggested areas are; lockers, luggage, boxes or any other area deemed suitable for testing by the padding:0in">Master Trainer.
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The test will be on a pass/fail basis. The mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Master Trainer will determine if there will be a break between the testing of areas. There will be no time limits on the test as long as the mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Master Trainer determines that the team is still working.
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in; padding:0in;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Any urinating/defecating in training or testing area and/or around a “hide” is immediate grounds for failure! mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Open Sans"; color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">
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color:#333333;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The Narcotic
certification will remain in effect for two (2) years as long as a good
standing member with NAPCH and the Team remains intact.