Prerequisite:

• Dogs are at least 10 months old. 
• No other training is required, although it is always desirable to have the basics of sit, come, stay, and walk on a leash without pulling.

Skills Learned:

• Dog walks with handler on both sides
• Dog waits in position until released
• Dog can be sent around a cone and jump standard
• Dog is introduced to tippy and travel boards and table to have exposure to new surfaces.
• Dog can go through short tunnel.

Prerequisite: 

• Obstacles 1 or permission after agreement of at least two instructors.

Skills Learned:

• All skills from Obstacles 1
• Maneuver full-size dogwalk with successful stopped contact, even with proofing.
• Dog can run over A-Frame with successful contacts.
• Dog can drive through open 2×2 weave poles from different approaches. 
• Dog is introduced to the teeter at low level with successful stopped contact.
• Exposed to tire jump and broad jump.

Handler Skills:    

• Front cross,
• Understanding of rear cross and ability to perform it on the flat
• Start line stay executed at least one obstacle away. 
• Ability to sequence 4-6 obstacles successfully.