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GETTING STARTED IN AGILITY

Beginners Agility Skills

Geared towards teams who intend on competing, this class covers the building blocks for a successful agility team. Foundation work for perfect contacts, mechanics of basic handling, motivation and focus will be taught. Learn the best uses for toy and food rewards. This is the “building block” course for all agility courses, and is open to dogs and puppies of any age.
Prerequisite: Must have taken at least one of the following classes, or the equivalent, or pass an evaluation with an instructor:

Basic Canine Manners
Advanced Canine Manners
Recall Bootcamp
Control Unleashed
Agile Pups

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Beginners Agility Skills (Continuing Students) - Thursday 12:30pm - Sally Silverman	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area B2	Register
Beginners Agility Skills (Continuing Students) - Thursday 11:15am - Sally Silverman	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area B2	Class Full
Beginners Agility Skills - Wednesday 4:30pm - Rob Moore	January 6, 2021 - February 17, 2021	Area B1	Class Full

AGILITY FOUNDATION CLASSES

Agility 1

This will be a 2-part class where you will learn the handling system taught at Y2K9s, with an emphasis on practicing this system over one and two-jump sequences. You will also learn contact and weave-pole training from the ground up. The class will focus on transferring target behavior to contact equipment and back-chaining each contact obstacle. Weave poles are taught using channels and/or 2x2 methods.
Prerequisites: Basic Agility Skills or comparable class. Dogs must be old enough to start jumping at their full height.

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Agility 1 (Continuing Students) - Thursday 11:30am - Kim Secter	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Agility 1 - Wednesday 8:30pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Agility 1 - Tuesday 5:45pm - Lynsey Heffner	January 5, 2021 - February 9, 2021	Area B1	Class Full
Agility 1 (Continuing Students) - Tuesday 4:45pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 5, 2021 - February 23, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Agility 1 - Monday 8:30pm - Debbie Lazaro	January 4, 2021 - February 15, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full

AGILITY SEQUENCING CLASSES

Sequencing Skills

This class will use short sequencing skills with an emphasis on refining certain handling techniques. Dogs should be able to do all equipment full height and be able to weave (can be channel weaves and opened). Prerequisite: Agility 1.

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Sequencing Skills - Thursday 8:30pm - Katie Conn	January 7, 2021 - February 25, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Sequencing Skills (Continuing Students) - Thursday 8:45am - Sally Silverman	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Sequencing Skills (Continuing Students) - Wednesday 4:45pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Sequencing Skills - Wednesday 10:45am - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Sequencing Skills - Tuesday 8:30pm - Rosie Sutherland	November 3, 2020 - February 23, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Sequencing Skills - Tuesday 10:00am - Sally Silverman	January 5, 2021 - February 16, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Sequencing Skills - Tuesday 8:45am - Sally Silverman	January 5, 2021 - February 16, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full

ADVANCED AGILITY CLASSES

Course Skills

For the advanced team, this class will emphasize coursework at an excellent/masters level perspective.

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Course Skills - Thursday 6:00pm - Katie Conn	January 7, 2021 - February 25, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Course Skills - Thursday 10:00am - Sally Silverman	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Wednesday 1:30pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Wednesday 12:15pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Tuesday 6:00pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 5, 2021 - February 23, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Monday 7:15pm - Debbie Lazaro	January 4, 2021 - February 15, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Monday 6:00pm - Debbie Lazaro	January 4, 2021 - February 15, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Course Skills - Monday 4:45pm - Debbie Lazaro	January 4, 2021 - February 15, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Course Skills - Monday 3:30pm - Debbie Lazaro	January 4, 2021 - February 15, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register

Masters Coursework

For the student who is trialing in USDAA or AKC at the Masters level or the equivalent, the focus will be on correct cues and handling techniques. Some international style challenges may be presented.

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Masters Coursework - Thursday 7:15pm - Katie Conn	January 7, 2021 - February 25, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full
Masters Coursework - Wednesday 7:15pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Masters Coursework - Wednesday 6:00pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 6, 2021 - February 24, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register
Masters Coursework - Tuesday 7:15pm - Rosie Sutherland	January 5, 2021 - February 23, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Class Full

Advanced Handling and Coursing Skills

This class is geared for the Advanced/ Excellent/ Masters level student. Specific handling skills are targeted each week to improve each team’s competency in a variety of areas. These skills are then worked into sequences at speed and course work. Emphasis on correct timing and placement of reinforcement as well as maintaining enthusiasm and drive are key components of this class.

Class	Session Start - End	Location
Advanced Handling and Coursing Skills - Thursday 1:30pm - Kim Secter	January 7, 2021 - February 18, 2021	Area A (Turf)	Register

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