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National Detector Dog Training Center<br />

Location: Orl<strong>and</strong>o, Florida<br />

Location in April 2009: Newnan, Georgia<br />

The National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) is responsible for designing,<br />

developing, <strong>and</strong> delivering training courses in the field <strong>of</strong> agriculture<br />

canine scent detection. The center also recruits <strong>and</strong> trains all canines that are<br />

assigned to students. Personnel serve as subject matter experts in the field <strong>of</strong><br />

canine agriculture scent detection <strong>and</strong> provide program development support<br />

for Federal Government agencies as well as State <strong>and</strong> foreign governments.<br />

The NDDTC’s areas <strong>of</strong> responsibility include:<br />

• Organizational, job, task, <strong>and</strong> training needs analyses;<br />

• Instructional design, development, delivery, <strong>and</strong> evaluation;<br />

• Procurement <strong>and</strong> training <strong>of</strong> canines; <strong>and</strong><br />

•<br />

Certification <strong>of</strong> agriculture canine teams.<br />

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