Track! The complete guide

A Complete Guide to IGP Tracking

Skill Level: Beginner

Length: 7 Modules

Access Period: Unlimited

Price: $590.00 $295.00

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About

Seminars in your living room just don't get much better. Decades of knowledge have been jam-packed into this course come from trainers with RESULTS, eager to give YOU that same opportunity. 

Taught by Marko Koskensalo and Sarah Prelle with an exclusive interview and advice from FH German Champion, Melanie Krüger. 

This online course has over 10 hours of content! It will start from the beginning with a puppy and includes tracking foundations, problem-solving, and trial preparation (IGP/Schutzhund). You'll be learning how to lay your track, how to handle the leash, using food rewards, article tracking, tracking corners, and so much more!

Marko and Sarah are unparalleled instructors with world championship accolades. You'll be learning from the best trainers in IGP/Schutzhund. This online course is great for laying down tracking fundamentals with your puppy up to adulthood or for refining your techniques to improve your trial scores.

 

Who are Marko & Sarah?

Marko Koskensalo works with his partner, Sarah Prelle, to create online dog training courses, several of which are a must-have for competitive trainers at any skill level. 

For the last 3 decades, Marko has been a world-renowned expert in sport dog training. His expertise has been widely recognized from his seminars held all over the world. With a 2-time World Champion title and numerous national accolades achieved in the past 20 years, Marko is undeniably one of the best IGP/Schutzhund trainers in the world. He is the only person to have podium at all three major world IGP events. He has recently won 1st place at the 2022 AWDF National IGP Championship as well as the 2021 AWMA National Championship.

Marko's unparalleled coaching has helped a number of handlers achieve remarkable results in both national and world-level competitions. 

Sarah Prelle is a world-level competitor. She has won 1st place in the 2019 IGP National Championship in Canada and was Vice Champion at the 2021 AWMA National Championship. Sarah has recently placed 4th at the 2022 AWMA National Championships where her Malinois, Ricky, tied for the highest obedience score.

At seminars and training camps, Sarah has a passion for teaching obedience. She believes in being the best advocate for your dog and using your curiosity to understand your dog's behaviors. Sarah works with her partner, Marko Koskensalo, to create online courses that have become essentials for competitive trainers.

 

Course Overview

 

Module 1   Phase One Section 1
     
  Segment 1 Phase One Overview
  Segment 2 Equipment, Terrain, and Food Type
  Segment 3 Getting To Know Your Dog 
  Segment 4 Laying Your Track 
  Segment 5 The Start: Getting to the Flag
  Segment 6 Your First Scent Pads
  Segment 7 Your First Tracks
     
Module 2   Section Two (Phase One)
     
  Segment 1 Melanie Krüger: Part One
  Segment 2 Melanie Krüger: Part Two
  Segment 3 Handling The Leash
  Segment 4 The Difficulty Calculator
  Segment 5 The Stop and Back
  Segment 6 Laying Your Track: Part Two 
     
Module 3   Section Three (Phase One)
     
  Segment 1 Private Lesson (Phase One)
  Segment 2 Taking Food Away ONE
  Segment 3 Correcting vs Waiting and Becoming Less Involved
  Segment 4 Taking Food Away Two 
  Segment 5 Full Track With Recap-Puppy's First 4 Empty Steps In A Row
  Segment 6 Full Track With Recap-Puppy's First 10 Empty Steps In A Row
     
Module 4   Phase Two: Section One
     
  Segment 1 Phase Two Overview
  Segment 2 Preparing For Articles: The Informal Down
  Segment 3 Article Lecture One
  Segment 4 Teaching Articles
  Segment 5 Control To The Flag
     
Module 5   Section Two (Phase Two)
     
  Segment 1 Corners Interview
  Segment 2 Corners One
  Segment 3 Marking Your Track
  Segment 4 Exploring Corrections
     
Module 6   Section Three (Phase Two)
     
  Segment 1 Corners Two 
  Segment 2 Containers
  Segment 3 Article Lecture Two 
  Segment 4 Articles On The Track 
  Segment 5 The Big Pictures of Fading Food
  Segment 6 Private Lesson
  Segment 7 Restarts and More Articles On The Track
     
Module 7   Phase THREE
     
  Segment 1 Phase Three Overview
  Segment 2 Straights
  Segment 3 The Push 
  Segment 4 The Balance
  Segment 5 Surface Changes 
  Segment 6  Wind: Part one
  Segment 7 Wind: Part Two 
  Segment 8 Using Tiny Articles 
  Segment 9 Using Balls
  Segment 10 Wrap Up!
     

 

 

TARGET AUDIENCE

Anyone

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

None

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FAQ

How long will this course take to complete?

This is a self-study course. You can go through the content at your own pace. There is no time limit on the course. 

 

Does this course expire?

You will have lifetime access to this course. 

 

Will this course be offered in a DVD or stream format?

This course will only be available in an online course format. It will not be offered as a DVD or video stream. The course has more content that can fit on a DVD. In addition, the online format allows students to review material in minutes compared to trying to review material in a long DVD.

 

How much content is in this course?

The course contains 45 videos for a total of 10 hours worth of content.

 

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