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Instructor Certification Program

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(L-R): Instructor Course – Chicago 2018; Instructor Course – Stockholm, Sweden; Instructor Course – Oklahoma 2016

Only the most passionate, talented, and knowledgeable people become Certified Nose Work Instructors℠ (CNWI℠). The certification program teaches candidates the philosophy, concepts, and training methodology for the activity and sport of K9 Nose Work®.

Graduates of the certification program will have dedicated 1-2 years on average to the study of K9 Nose Work®, attending courses and lectures, and logging over 75 hours of training and teaching. All Certified Nose Work Instructors℠ have demonstrated the skills necessary to train a dog and handle it in competition, as well as the ability to teach other dogs and handlers the activity and sport of K9 Nose Work® from beginning level to advanced.

Put your passion, talent, and knowledge to use as a CNWI℠ teaching official K9 Nose Work® classes!

Read about the Founding Instructors who helped form the basis of our instructor program.

For information on how you can get started in the instructor certification program and for upcoming course dates, please fill out this CONTACT FORM.

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