Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: USCB-0031 Version: 1 Organization's ID: G0723033-30 Organization: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Location: Classroom-based Length: 35 days (280 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 80 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 6/1/2025 - 5/31/2028 11/1/2021 - 5/31/2025 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 criminal justice Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide the training required to handle a detection canine in any field location or environment in accordance with the policies, guidelines, and procedures in USBP Policy and U.S. Case Law. General Topics: Deploying a canine Assessing the scene Preparing for deployment Caring for a canine Completing administrative documentation Canine case law Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Classroom Exercise Discussion Laboratory Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from U.S. Customs and Border Protection View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content