What We Do
We Train The Human End Of The Leash.
What We Do
We Train The Human End Of The Leash.
What We Do
We Train The Human End Of The Leash.
What We Do
We Train The Human End Of The Leash.

K9Research & Training Complex
Synergizing The Lab & The Field



Set on 520 acres in Iowa, The K9Sensus Education and Research Complex (ERC) provides extensive opportunities for training. Whether it be night operations or trainer interaction with a variety of animal species, the site will expand trainers’ understanding of learning processes and behavior.

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In Person > Technology for SAR Teams
Sat, Jan 22
|Kawa Farms Training Center
This class offers in-depth training on the set up and use of CALTOPO and SARTOPO, Telegram, and Zello in the field of canine search and rescue (Handlers/ Flankers).


Time & Location
Jan 22, 2022, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Kawa Farms Training Center, 1839 Fox Trail, Winterset, IA 50273, USA
About the event
This class will cover a few of the more common pieces of tech used during SAR incidents that relate to incident mapping, communications, and logging activity. Using technology during a search can make limited resources more efficient and aid in accountability and documentation of the incident. A vital component of a successful SAR operation is that command needs to be able to have a clear picture of the tasks that are ready to be assigned, tasks that are currently in progress, and tasks that have already been completed. Having a mapping system that is easy to use is a very important part of maintaining this awareness.
Zello is used as a communications walkie/talkie application.
Telegram is used as a primary log and chronological
SARTopo is used for collaborative search planning, detailed elevation profiles and terrain analysis, printing geospatial PDFs, exporting maps to your smartphone, and allowing LE and Search Mangers…
Tickets
In Person > Tech for SAR
Tech for SAR
$75.00
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