Conducting vehicle scans with a K9 is an important skill for every patrol officer. Knowing how to apply proper techniques helps you keep your actions lawful and your cases strong. This class builds on what you learned in Part 1, giving you the advanced knowledge you need to work effectively with a K9 during traffic stops.

In Traffic Stops and K9s Part 2, you’ll learn how to conduct vehicle scans, understand the legal framework for K9 deployments, and handle challenges that come up in the field. We’ll also cover best practices for working with a K9 team and building solid cases that hold up in court.

What You’ll Learn

  • Vehicle Scan Techniques
    Understand how to conduct thorough and effective scans of vehicles using a K9.

  • Legal Considerations
    Learn the key legal principles that guide K9 deployments during traffic stops.

  • Working with K9 Handlers
    Get tips on coordinating with K9 handlers to ensure safe and lawful searches.

  • Building Solid Cases
    Know how to document your K9 deployments and evidence in a way that holds up in court.

By the end of this class, you’ll be prepared to integrate K9 deployments into traffic stops confidently and effectively. You’ll have the skills to make sure your actions are both safe and legally sound.


Certificate: 2 Hour

Credit: In-service credit available in many states

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Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Welcome to Blue to Gold University

    • Course Introduction

    • Meet Your Instructor

    • Questions and Technical Support
  2. 2

    • Traffic Stops & K9s Part 2 Live Webinar
  3. 3

    • Search & Seizure Survival Guide ebook

Course Reviews

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5 star rating

Great Class

Sigurd Sivertson

I believe every officer in the US should take this course. Officers need to know this stuff so we can stop bad case law from being made.

I believe every officer in the US should take this course. Officers need to know this stuff so we can stop bad case law from being made.

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5 star rating

Amazing!!

Steven Sentz

Highly useful information that can be used on every call for service

Highly useful information that can be used on every call for service

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4 star rating

This class was great

Humberto Martinez

i learned a lot. Its about the minor details, especially when it comes to our line of work

i learned a lot. Its about the minor details, especially when it comes to our line of work

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5 star rating

Solid

Troy Wylie

Helpful information, very well presented, in manageable portions.

Helpful information, very well presented, in manageable portions.

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