2026 International Police Work Dog Association (IPWDA) Evaluations:

November 5th thru 8th, 2026 – OPEN ONLY TO FEDERATION MEMBERS.

This year’s evaluations will once again be held at Camp Friedlander, in the Cincinnati area, with Master Trainer Matt Zarrella and his assistants.  Certification testing will be in Trailing, Area/Wilderness (live find), Land Human Remains Detection, and Water Human Remains Detection.

Registration is open! Spots are limited.  Please contact Beth Reid or Barb Malicki to register.  

2027 Open Training:

April 9-11, 2027 – Owen’s Community College – registration not yet open
July 23-25, 2027 – Owen’s Community College – registration not yet open