Confident Scent Detection Training Starts Here – No More Guesswork!
Road to Detection
Stop Second-Guessing Your Training – Follow a Proven Road Map That Works!
The steps are right this way 👉
Road to Detection is your comprehensive guide to scent detection training. It covers:
✅hunting
✅odor association, discrimination and blanks
✅indication
✅multiple hides
✅components (containers, interior, exterior, vehicles)
✅trial prep
ensuring you and your dog are always on the right path.
Angela and Candela
"I could NOT be more impressed with this program. It's simply fantastic from the way it's structured and organized to the way that content and encouragement are delivered. I LOVED it."
Imagine not having to worry about how to progress in your scent detection journey! 😮
Here's what that really means...
❌No more frustration for you or your dog trying to progress your training.
❌No more hunting and pecking through the internet for answers.
❌No more collecting webinars, blogs and resources in a library that never gets visited.
❌No more wishing you had support to ask a question or gain clarification on the training task.
✅You and your dog gain clarity on communication and teamwork.
✅All the answers you need in one place! A cohesive framework to help you teach and progress foundations, teach a rock solid indication, multiple hides and all the components.
✅Start implementing what you're learning with monthly training plans and create sustainable action.
✅Train with the support of experienced instructors and a community of like-minded scent enthusiasts!
Lindi and Echo
"Well thought out with great structure to help you reach your potential, all the while having great fun! Instructor Tamara has great knowledge with a passion for the subject matter that is contagious!"
About Your Instructor
Welcome to Road to Detection!
I'm Tamara Champagne, founder of Canine Development and Testing and Road to Detection. After 7 years of training, trialing and teaching scent detection, I saw firsthand how scent detection competitors, handlers and enthusiasts struggled to find a clear, effective roadmap. Using my experience in process improvement, adult education, and coaching, I developed a proven framework for scent detection training.
I will give you simple, actionable strategies to help you train your dog and meet your goals, no matter where you're starting.
I'm a Ford K9, Canine Cognition Instructor, Certified Scent Detection Trainer-2, and CKC and C-Wags Scent Detection judge.
SAY HELLO TO EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO MASTER YOUR SCENT DETECTION TRAINING
Who is This For?
Scent Detection handlers, competitors, and enthusiasts who want to:
✅Transform their training approach from scattered to process-driven
✅Learn how to train and progress skills with efficiency
✅Build a confident, motivated scent detection team
Not Another Online Course
We all have a library of webinars and workshops we haven’t even watched.
Road to Detection is different!
I will teach you how to implement what you’re learning so you can go from confused to confident with a clear, structured training path.
What Do You Get?
✅LIFETIME ACCESS to my comprehensive video library, checklists, workbooks and road map for scent detection training.
✅4 months of personalized video feedback and Q&A sessions.
✅A supportive community of like-minded handlers in our private community.
What our Students Say
”Coming from an academic background my experience is that dog sport classes are all experiential. In RTD there were goals, VERY clear, succinct lectures and clear ways on how to progress in addition, of course, to the experiential learning.”
- Maria and Dalton
What Will You Achieve?
⭐Consistency in your training
⭐Enhanced handler-dog communication
⭐Mastery of critical scent detection skills such as indication and multiple hides
⭐More confidence in your training and trialing than you ever thought possible!
📢 Over 26 million search results returned from one search for ‘scent training’—but sorting through conflicting advice is overwhelming and time-consuming.
💡 Instead of wasting hours trying to piece together training tips, Road to Detection gives you a clear, structured path with expert guidance—so you can focus on progress, not confusion.
Here's how it works
01.
Enroll in Road to Detection and get instant access to tons of content laid-out in an easy to digest framework.
With one easy click!
02.
Work through the resource library with support from me. With 5 modules and over 50+ lessons, coursebooks and checklists, I've provided everything you need.
Bring any questions to our monthly Q&A calls 📆 or post for live feedback in our community.
03.
Know how to teach and progress scent detection skills with support and guidance.
Easier training, less frustration, and more success than you ever dreamed possible 🙌
Why This Works (Even If…)
🚫 You think online courses don’t work?
✅ RTD is different! You get checklists, guidebooks, coaching & step-by-step plans to IMPLEMENT, not just watch.
🚫 You're worried about cost?
✅ Flexible payment plans available – start today for just $159!
🚫 You're not sure if you’ll stay motivated?
✅ You’ll have my support, live Q&As, with a community to keep you accountable!
What's Inside
Road to Detection
Simple and sustainable.
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Road to Detection Library
This is the only program like this out there! I can confidently say this as I've consumed most of the content available online. This program is different. The RTD Library takes you through nosework training from start to finish, with videos and content to support you, no matter where you are on your journey.
Stop trying to piece together your knowledge and dog's training. With RTD, everything you need is in one place!
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5 Training Modules, 50+ Lessons
We dive into teaching YOU the theory and lessons you need to better understand how to teach and progress your foundations, indication training, multiple hides, nosework components and finally, getting trial ready.
Plus our course checklists and course workbooks to keep you on track and continually assessing your progress.
Spend your time training the skills that will make the biggest difference for your team!
03
Unlimited Coaching and Feedback in our Community
The Road to Detection Community not only has the most supportive vibe, but you'll also have access to unlimited coaching and video feedback along your journey. I don't want you to wait to discuss training challenges or questions!
No more waiting to have a question answered, or be left wondering how to problem solve when training at home.
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Exclusive RTD Bonuses!
The Complete Road to Detection Webinar Library – Get instant access to 5 pre-recorded webinars, packed with expert insights to elevate your training. Plus, every future webinar I create will be added—so your learning never stops!
The Road to Detection Training Journal – Stay on track, set goals, and log your progress with this journal designed to help you implement what you learn.
Kim and KoKo-Nut
"I remember watching the Excellent teams and bowing down to them. Thinking we would never in a million years be one of those teams. But here we are. I cannot thank you enough for all your support and guidance."
❌Your dog already knows all of the scent detection puzzles and challenges, and you're competing at elite / masters levels with no NQ's.
❌You like going to class once per week and having your instructor throw out some hides for you to run without progressing specific skills.
✅Your dog is just starting out and you want a proven framework to teach foundations, indication, multiple hides, and components right from the start.
✅You've started in scent detection, but you're struggling to make progress or understand how to continue challenging your dog.
Who is not a good fit...
Who is a good fit...
✅You value the step-by-step guidance of someone who has a proven framework to progress your dog's training journey systematically.
❌You enjoy hunting and pecking through the internet for training advice. And, you already know how to train all the skills without running into any hiccups.
✅You like learning at your own pace, with the support and feedback from a coach.
❌You're not an independent learner, and don't value improving your own skills.
Have a strong foundation for hunting, indication, multiple hides and all components.
Build your dog's confidence and motivation, and your handling skills so you're ready to take on any trial.
Have a system to train and progress so you can feel empowered and confident when training your dog on your own.
Have more training and trialing success than you ever dreamed possible
By the end of this program, you will:
A handful of months to learn a repeatable framework?
NO BRAINER. 💁♀️
Ellynne and Fraser
When we joined RTD we had been muddling along trying to learn this new-to-us sport. We were on a 0 for 9 components losing streak in trials last year and frustrated!
We have learned so much and we are having a lot more fun now.”
Road to Detection Course (Pay in Full)
599$🌟Online Program🌟 Your comprehensive guide to scent detection training. It covers everything from foundations to components and getting trial ready, ensuring you are always on the right path.- 📝 Course workbooks, checklists and progression plans
- 🎯 Monthly online Q&A session
- 💻 Resource library with comprehensive training modules
- 😀 Supportive community of like-minded handlers
- 📞 4 months of unlimited coaching and video feedback
- Lifetime access to the RTD Library!
Road to Detection Course (Payment Terms)
159$Every month🌟Online Program🌟 Your comprehensive guide to scent detection training. It covers everything from foundations to components and getting trial ready, ensuring you are always on the right path.Valid for 4 months- 📝 Course workbooks, checklists and progression plans
- 🎯 Monthly online Q&A session
- 💻 Resource library with comprehensive training modules
- 😀 Supportive community of like-minded handlers
- 📞 4 months of unlimited coaching and video feedback
- Lifetime access to the RTD Library!
SAVE $37 when you pay in full!
