Handler Mechanics Workshop
a 2 day intensive workshop with Karen Deeds, IAABC
Join us for a hands on, science driven workshop that blends precise mechanics with creative, real world application.
This workshop is for dog handlers who want to sharpen their skills, improve their timing, and understand how reinforcement truly drives behavior. No more wondering why your dog isn’t understanding your cues!
This two day workshop will cover:
- Reinforcement strategy
- Training Techniques and Skill Building
- Core Behaviors and Foundations
- Stages of Learning
- Marker Cue Mastery
Workshop Logistics
When: August 29 & 30, 2026
Time: 9am-5pm
Where: Arrington, TN
Fees
- $350 for participants (limited to 8)
- $250 for auditors
(Private 1-hour lesson fees set by and paid directly to Karen; email her, or indicate your interest in the form below, for more information)
Registration Process
In order to register for this class, you must complete the form on this page, agree to the refund policy, and provide payment.
Refund Policy
- Registration closes August 27th at noon.
- No refunds after August 27th at noon.
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Full refund if cancelled by August 17th, half refund if cancelled by August 24th.
Use the button below to get going – we’re excited to have you in class!
Register for Handler Mechanics with Karen Deeds
Get to Know Karen Deeds
Check out Karen demonstrating Marker Cues below, or learn more about her work by visiting her website ⎋.
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