Canine Readiness Evaluation Process

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Table of Contents

Section I - INTRODUCTION
• Objectives
• Evaluation Documents
• Definitions
• Process / Implementation
• Policy on Aggression
• Evaluation Guidelines
• Recertification

Section II - TYPE II CANINE EVALUATION
• Ground Rules
• Evaluation Procedures
• Element Descriptions

• Element 1 - Obedience
• Element 2 - Bark Alert/Alert Behavior
• Element 3 - Direction and Control
• Element 4 - Agility
• Element 5 - Rubble Pile
• Performance Criteria and Evaluation Form Guidelines



Section III - TYPE I CANINE EVALUATION
• Ground Rules
• Evaluation Procedures
• Element Description
• Evaluation Completion
• Performance Criteria and Evaluation Form Guidelines


Section IV - EVALUATION PROCEDURES
• Evaluation Organizational Structure
• Evaluation Panning / Logistics
• Preliminary
• Personnel
• Evaluation Site
• Briefing / Housekeeping
• Evaluation Rotation Process

Section V - EVALUATOR QUALIFICATIONS and APPLICATIONS
• Canine Handler
• Non-Canine Handler
• Application Process to Become a Shadow Evaluator

• Type II Canine Handler Evaluator Application
• Type I Canine Handler Evaluator Application
• Type II Non-canine Handler Evaluator Application
• Type I Non-canine Handler Evaluator Application



Section VI - EVALUATION DOCUMENTS
• Application for Evaluation
• Type II Written Examination
• Type II Evaluation Form
• Type I Evaluation Form
• Type I Evaluation Cover Sheet

Note: The appendices have not been included in this electronic release.