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243-534 - AGILITY NOVICE LEVEL
with R. Chapman
DESCRIPTION: This class is designed for teams competing in or ready to compete in Novice. Skills to be covered include: full height jumps and contacts; increasing the length and difficulty of sequences; consistently performing 12 weave poles independently; practicing contacts with the chosen end criteria.
PREREQUISITES:
- Successful completion of Agility Maneuvers
- Solid sit stay and/or down stay
- Solid recall when exposed to distractions
- Able to perform full height jumps and contacts
- Able to successfully complete 12 weave poles
- Able perform a multiple obstacle sequence
WHAT TO BRING:
- Buckle collar
- 4-6 foot leash
- Variety of hard treats (that do not crumb easily)
- Crate for the dog when not working on course
- Extra pair of clean shoes to be used when training on the turf
COURSE PROGRESSION:
- Agility Foundations 1
- Agility Foundations 2
- Agility Beginning Handling
- Agility Maneuvers
- Novice
- Open
- Excellent/Master
- Premier
REGISTRATION PRIORITY: Early Registration Priority will be granted to students in the previous session (same day/time/instructor) of this class.
243-532 - AGILITY NOVICE LEVEL
with T. Dillon
DESCRIPTION: This class is designed for teams competing in or ready to compete in Novice. Skills to be covered include: full height jumps and contacts; increasing the length and difficulty of sequences; consistently performing 12 weave poles independently; practicing contacts with the chosen end criteria.
PREREQUISITES:
- Successful completion of Agility Maneuvers
- Solid sit stay and/or down stay
- Solid recall when exposed to distractions
- Able to perform full height jumps and contacts
- Able to successfully complete 12 weave poles
- Able perform a multiple obstacle sequence
WHAT TO BRING:
- Buckle collar
- 4-6 foot leash
- Variety of hard treats (that do not crumb easily)
- Crate for the dog when not working on course
- Extra pair of clean shoes to be used when training on the turf
COURSE PROGRESSION:
- Agility Foundations 1
- Agility Foundations 2
- Agility Beginning Handling
- Agility Maneuvers
- Novice
- Open
- Excellent/Master
- Premier
REGISTRATION PRIORITY: Early Registration Priority will be granted to students in the previous session (same day/time/instructor) of this class.
243-522 - AGILITY BEGINNING HANDLING
with T. Dillon
DESCRIPTION: The skills introduced in Agility Foundations 2 will continue to be covered in Agility Beginning Handling. New skills to be introduced include: additional crosses (rear, blind); increasing jump heights; short sequences; sequences with contacts or weaves or tunnels.
PREREQUISITES:
- Successful completion of Agility Foundations 2
- Solid sit stay and/or down stay
- Solid recall when exposed to distractions
- Able to perform a front cross
- Able to achieve a start line stay
- Able to perform a short jump sequence
WHAT TO BRING:
- Buckle collar
- 4-6 foot leash
- Variety of hard treats (that do not crumble easily)
- Crate for the dog when not working on the course
- Extra pair of clean shoes to be used when training on the turf
CLASS PROGRESSION:
- Agility Foundations 1
- Agility Foundations 2
- Agility Beginning Handling
- Agility Maneuvers
- Novice
- Open
- Excellent/Master
- Premier