TENTATIVETue, Mar 09 to Thu, Mar 11, 2027Fort Worth, Texas
SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS / IN-PERSON COURSE
The Armed Security Professional & PSS-K9™
2027 class enrollment opens November 15, 2026, together with full class descriptions and pricing. We are finalizing seminar arrangements across U.S. and international locations. Published planning dates remain provisional until confirmed.
PSS-K9™-integrated training: develop movement, communication and coordinated work with your Professional Special Services canine. K9 participation and assignment are confirmed for each course.
Three days focused on accountability, K9 control and coordinated professional judgment.
PHASE TWO / 2027 PSS-K9™ CLASSES
2027 class sign-ups
open November 15.
PSS-K9™-integrated training: develop movement, communication and coordinated work with your Professional Special Services canine. K9 participation and assignment are confirmed for each course.
The official 2027 class rollout begins November 15, with full class descriptions and enrollment, including KESP™ certification classes.
First come, first served. Subject to eligibility, prerequisites and seat availability.
High-Performance classes: an exclusive, beautiful training location surrounded by the mountains of Montana. For security reasons, the exact location and arrival details are shared privately with confirmed students.
Included in your Montana tuition +
- Accommodations
- Three meals daily
- Training and all supporting materials
- Transportation to and from the airport
- K9 crates
- Daily K9 nutrition
- Access to a K9 grooming facility
- Veterinary evaluation before class begins
Included for all participating students in the Montana High-Performance classes.
Sign-ups open November 15 for classes held in 2027. Individual class dates are confirmed separately. AI-generated classroom illustration; not a photograph of the secured venue.
Three-day schoolSmall or large groupsCustom quote
2027 PSS-K9™ CLASSES · MEMBERSHIP REQUIREDBrowse basic topics publicly. Full class details, enrollment and member tuition discounts roll out November 15.
The course at a glance.
A three-day school for screened, appropriately qualified armed security professionals working with a PSS-K9™. The program brings together safety, security responsibilities, K9 control, communication, documentation and instructor-led scenario review. Active-threat and crowded-environment subjects are addressed within an approved training scope, not as public tactical instructions.
Who it is for.
Armed security professionals and organizational K9 teams, subject to eligibility and suitability review.
Topics for instructor-led learning.
- Safety, responsibility & documentationProfessional accountability, use-of-force considerations, report writing, incident records and coordination with responding agencies.
- K9 control & communicationOn-lead and off-lead control assessment, recall, team communication and a high-level introduction to the kinetic transition model. Communication technology, including lights and lasers, is subject to equipment-safety and suitability review.
- Public gatherings & protective rolesCrowd movement, passive protective positioning, visible and low-profile roles, principal accompaniment, and the responsibilities involved in managing hostile-person incidents.
- Active-threat decision-makingActive-shooter incident responsibilities, identification, bystander safety, K9 identification and the interaction between K9 and firearm-related decisions. Practical scope is reserved for qualified, supervised instruction.
- Specialist detection coordinationPerson-search, narcotics and explosive-threat awareness in event settings, including suspected person-borne threats. Specialist detection and explosive-ordnance response are separately scoped; this school does not imply detection certification or EOD qualification.
- Supervised practical reviewInstructor-led team assessment, structured debriefs and range components arranged around participant eligibility, K9 suitability and facility approval.
Public course overview, not tactical instructions. Final syllabus and practical exercises require instructor review.
Four tentative midweek offerings.
PLANNING ONLY · NOT OPEN FOR BOOKINGThree-day Tuesday–Thursday planning windows. Dates and locations are illustrative. Venues and instructors are not booked.
TENTATIVETue, May 11 to Thu, May 13, 2027Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
TENTATIVETue, Sep 07 to Thu, Sep 09, 2027Las Vegas, Nevada
TENTATIVETue, Dec 07 to Thu, Dec 09, 2027Colorado Springs, Colorado
View the full 2027 training calendar ↗
Build the course around your team.
Prerequisites, applicable credentials, K9 suitability, training permissions and range requirements must be confirmed. Attendance is not a grant of operational authority or a guarantee of certification.
Small groups, large groups and custom programs are available by consultation. Range components are subject to eligibility, facility approval and the agreed safety plan.
Send an inquiry for review. No booking is confirmed.
Back to security classesInquiries are sent to KILO1K9. Bookings require separate confirmation.
Small groups, large groups & custom training
Train live with the K1K9 KINETIC™ Team. We can discuss small-team, large-group and customized organizational courses around your responsibilities, concerns and K9-team requirements.
Range time can be included where appropriate, subject to participant eligibility, facility approval and instructor-defined safety requirements. Specific training equipment and exercise formats are agreed during the consultation.
Contact the team for a tailored quote and to arrange a call. Dates, locations, group capacity and pricing are confirmed individually.