K9 Unit Management – Beckley Police Dept.

HOSTED BY THE BECKLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT

501 Neville Street, Beckley, WV 25801

For law enforcement, corrections, military, and commercial security managers who oversee K-9 Units. The program is especially valuable for those with limited K-9 management training who want to improve the operational capability of their units. The program will introduce participants to various aspects of implementing and/or supplementing and establishing oversight and management of the K-9 unit. Topics include:

(1) The purpose and process of establishing and augmenting a K-9 unit

(2) Identifying issues that should be included in a comprehensive K-9 policy

(3) Various key legal issues regarding the implementation and use of K-9 units

(4) Procedures and record-keeping processes

(5) Procedures for effective personnel selection

(6) Use of outside consultants for personnel and manwork training

(7) The need to promote the program within the community

(8) Medical issues and health maintenance of K-9s

(9) Methods and means of dog selection

(10) Basic supervisory and management techniques of the K-9 Unit

(11) Field use of K-9s.

DATE/LOCATION/TIME:

September 8-9, 2025

Beckley Police Dept.
501 Neville St.
Beckley, WV 25801

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. daily

REGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person. 

Enroll two agency personnel at $295 per person, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50) OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person, and the fourth person is enrolled free.

REGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:

Complete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than September 1, 2025. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or order number to 304-381-2084. If you register by fax, call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and VISA accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars.