September 27 & 28 2025

A comprehensive two-day intensive seminar designed for dog training enthusiasts and professionals. This seminar will provide an in-depth education on the NePoPo® system and various dog training methodologies, enhancing both handler skills and dog performance through a blend of theory and practical application.

Key Learning Objectives:

NePoPo® System Introduction: Explore the foundational principles and application of the NePoPo® training system.

Conditioning Systems Analysis: Understand the pros and cons of various conditioning systems, realising what each system develops in dogs.

Diverse Training Techniques:

Positive Only Training

Negative Only Training

Negative Positive Positive Training (NePoPo®)

Reward Hierarchies and Systems: Develop an understanding of effective reward structures to optimise training outcomes.

Session Planning and Adaptive Thinking: Acquire skills in planning and structuring training sessions with a focus on adaptability when challenges arise.

Advanced Tools and Applications: Gain expertise in the use of various training tools.

Enhance problem-solving skills in real-time training scenarios.

Instructional Methodology

This seminar will integrate theoretical instruction with hands-on practical sessions, ensuring a dynamic learning experience. Instruction will incorporate:

Shaping games to engage handlers first, facilitating the understanding of individual training processes.

Practical exercises tailored to address the specific needs and challenges faced by participants