Scent Work University Seminars

We believe knowledge should be accessible to everyone, regardless of where they may live! Hence the advent of our online Scent Work seminars. The virtual equivalent of in-person seminars and workshops, we are excited to have more people benefit from the vast expertise and knowledge our instructors have to offer with our online seminars.

What are the benefits of an online seminar?
-No travel or lodging fees.
-No taking time off of work.
-No getting someone to watch the dog or kids.
-Go through the material at your own pace.
-Enjoy continual access to the material - that's right, no deadlines!

Check out the online Scent Work seminars we are currently offering below, you will be happy you did!

Scent Work University Seminars

Live Seminars

Live Seminar
Intro to Mastering Vehicles Seminar
Date: January 21st at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Tony Gravley

Is your dog just getting started in vehicle searches? Perhaps you have been tackling vehicle searches for awhile but are struggling. This seminar is what you have been looking for!
Live Seminar
Empowered Searches: Assess for Success Seminar
Date: January 22nd at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

Do you find yourself struggling with your searches? Are you lost of what decisions to make? Wish you could avoid over-searching or talking the dog into hides that are not there? Are you stressed and frazzled when searching? Learn tangible skills that will help you, your dog and team grow.
Live Virtual Symposium
Improving Scent Work Trials for Everyone Virtual Symposium
Date: February 21st at 3:30PM PT/4:30PM MT/5:30 CT/6:30PM ET
Instructor: Holly Bushard, Kayla Dever, Michele Ellertson, Tony Gravley, Michael McManus and Lori Timberlake

Join us for this exciting roundtable discussion that will cover what currently works at Scent Work trials, where the painpoints are and actionable suggestions for what trial hosts, trial officials and competitors can do to make trials better. This will include common pitfalls and problematic trends, how to avoid issues, tips for obtaining better results and so much more!
Live Seminar
Instructors: Teaching and Training Scent Work Foundations Seminar
Date: March 8th at 12:30PM PT/3:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Are you an instructor looking to start offering Scent Work classes? Perhaps you are currently teaching and looking to further evaluate or build upon your program? This seminar is for you! We will walk through the program we offer through Scent Work University to help you develop your own!
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Learn About Odor
Hide Placement and Odor Movement Seminar
Instructor: Laurel Scarioni

Understanding how odor moves can improve your skills as a handler and trainer and is something all trial officials must understand and use to their advantage when designing searches.
Instructor Program
Teaching Scent Work Seminar
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Designed to help newer and experienced instructors alike, this seminar will outline how best to help your human and canine clients succeed and reach their training goals, regardless of what your training methodology is.
Trial Prep Program
Odor Puzzles: Training and Trial Prep Seminar
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Have you ever wondered what all the odor puzzles your dog must be exposed to and learn to master are to be successful in Scent Work? Find out in this seminar!
Live Virtual Symposium
Improving Scent Work Trials for Everyone Virtual Symposium
Date: February 21st at 3:30PM PT/4:30PM MT/5:30 CT/6:30PM ET
Instructor: Holly Bushard, Kayla Dever, Michele Ellertson, Tony Gravley, Michael McManus and Lori Timberlake

Join us for this exciting roundtable discussion that will cover what currently works at Scent Work trials, where the painpoints are and actionable suggestions for what trial hosts, trial officials and competitors can do to make trials better. This will include common pitfalls and problematic trends, how to avoid issues, tips for obtaining better results and so much more!
Trial Prep Program
Super Sniffers: Preparing for Detective, Elite & Summit Competition Seminar
Instructor: Laurel Scarioni

The top levels of scent competition require teams to possess a wide array of skills and apply them to varied search areas. This seminar can help you prepare!
Instructor Program
Building an Effective Nosework Training Plan for Instructors Module
Instructor: Michele Ellertson

As instructors, we need to breakdown advanced concepts into smaller, manageable pieces for our students to be successful. Learn how to develop effective training plans with this module!
Instructor Program
Teaching Mixed-Level Classes Seminar Module
Instructor: Michael McManus and Natalie McManus

After teaching single level classes for years, Michael and Natalie shifted to offering mixed-level classes and never looked back. Learn about their journey and how they make it all work in this module.
Instructor Program
Setting Up Your Training Space for All Dogs Seminar Module
Instructor: Lori Timberlake

The design of your training space can help or hinder the ability of your clients to succeed. Learn some helpful tips, and common pitfalls to avoid, in this seminar module.
Live Seminar
Instructors: Teaching and Training Scent Work Foundations Seminar
Date: March 8th at 12:30PM PT/3:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Are you an instructor looking to start offering Scent Work classes? Perhaps you are currently teaching and looking to further evaluate or build upon your program? This seminar is for you! We will walk through the program we offer through Scent Work University to help you develop your own!
Live Seminar
Empowered Searches: Assess for Success Seminar
Date: January 22nd at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

Do you find yourself struggling with your searches? Are you lost of what decisions to make? Wish you could avoid over-searching or talking the dog into hides that are not there? Are you stressed and frazzled when searching? Learn tangible skills that will help you, your dog and team grow.
Live Seminar
Intro to Mastering Vehicles Seminar
Date: January 21st at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Tony Gravley

Is your dog just getting started in vehicle searches? Perhaps you have been tackling vehicle searches for awhile but are struggling. This seminar is what you have been looking for!
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