Strengthening of the EU borders protection through the development of cynological training activities, infrastructure expansion, redevelopment and upgrading
Commander of the Border Guard Centre for Specialized Training ·Poland
About this project
<p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">Project was created to deal with issue of maintance of service dogs' skills. Project Promoter came up with an idea to train instructors, one for each Border Guard Unit in which there are service dogs with handlers. Those instructors should have knowledge and skills allowing them to help dog handlers.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">The main activities in the project shall include:</span></span></span></span></p> <ol> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">p<span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000">urchase of the necessary training equipment, </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000">organising i</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">nternational cynological conference, organising i</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">nternational cynological seminar </span>-</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"> to improve knowledge and skills in dog handling, and exchange experience in solving problems, organising i<span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">nstructor's trainings courses during which t</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">he experts will provide the target group with their knowledge and they will share their experience in the field of dog handling. The aim of the training is to prepare instructors who have the necessary qualifications to carry out instructor’s training in dog handling. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">organising nternational cynological competition</span> </span></span></span>- <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">participants of the trainings (trained instructors) will take part in the competition which will allow to verify the acquired knowledge and skills.</span></span></span></span></li> </ol> <p>After project implementation in each Border Guard Units where serivice dogs are presents, there should also be instructors trained during the project implementation. They will provide guidelines for dog handlers and help with process of dogs selection.</p>
Project partners
- Cynological Centre of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine in Velyki Mosty Project partner· Ukraine
- State Border Guard Service of the Republic of Lithuania Project partner· Lithuania