SASSETA Training: DH2 (Handle a Trained Service Dog to Deter Crime)

Unit Standard 243190 (NQF 3)

Aim of Course:

The purpose of this program is to enable learners to be capable to handle a trained service dog for the specific purpose of protecting the handler and property. The learner will be able to handle the service dog under stressful situations such as attacks to the handler, other people and assets. The learner will also be capable of issuing commands to the service dog, interpreting the service dog’s behaviour and assessing situations in order to take action.