The following links go directly to the USPCA National site

2007 Certification Rules and Regulations  460k PDF

Certification Package  1.97 Mb PDF

New Interim Certification

Basic Trainer Certifications 220k PDF file

• Detector Trainer – No patrol task(s), only Detector Dog Training
• Regional Trainer – Patrol, Police Service Dog Trainer includes patrol scent work.

National Trainers Certification 245k PDF file

• Level I – Patrol trainer certification that meets or exceeds the national requirements listed as Level I.
• Level II – Certification for patrol, detector and tracking trainer that meets or exceeds the national requirements in all areas listed as Level II.
• Level III – Certification is for 15 (+) years as a trainer or patrol dog handler and a National Certified Judge of Patrol (PDI) Dogs in all areas listed as Level III.

Application for Trainer Status

• Trainers Application 96k PDF file
• Trainers Survey Form  242k PDF file

Training Grounds Certification 120k PDF file

Qualifications and Applications for Judges 718k PDF file

Judges Registration  Linked to USPCA National site

Trainers Registration  Linked to USPCA National site

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