Trial: NACSW Elite Trial
Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA) 2300 Patriot Blvd, Glenview
$190
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Trial: NACSW Elite Trial
Official NACSW™ Elite Trials Certifying Official: Lori Timberlake Judges: Todd Johnson, Ralph O’Meany Number of Entries Elite: 30 entries - One dog per handler per level Trial Entry Open and Closing The draw period for the trial will open on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM, CDT. Entries will be awarded by random draw of all […]
$190
Sunday, September 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, September 28, 2026
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Novice
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Utility
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Novice
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September 28, 2026 -Nose Work: Intermediate
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Novice
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September 28, 2026 -Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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September 28, 2026 -Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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September 28, 2026 -Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
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September 28, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
Obedience: Pre-Novice
Prerequisite: Mastery of Beginner Obedience objectives. As well as learning new exercises, Pre-Novice students will refine the skills they learned in the Beginner Obedience class. Students in Pre-Novice class must master a level of criteria prior to advancing to a Novice level class with Instructor approval. Heeling Skills: Focus on handler/engagement between handler and dog (use […]
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Obedience: Utility
Prerequisite: The dog must have earned at least one leg in the Open class toward their CDX, be able to execute scent discrimination among several articles, and have a general understanding of the Directed Retrieve & Directed Jumping exercise, or with the approval of the NOCI Director of Training. All the skills covered in the Pre-Utility […]
Obedience: Pre-Novice
Prerequisite: Mastery of Beginner Obedience objectives. As well as learning new exercises, Pre-Novice students will refine the skills they learned in the Beginner Obedience class. Students in Pre-Novice class must master a level of criteria prior to advancing to a Novice level class with Instructor approval. Heeling Skills: Focus on handler/engagement between handler and dog (use […]
Nose Work: Intermediate
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Obedience: Pre-Novice
Prerequisite: Mastery of Beginner Obedience objectives. As well as learning new exercises, Pre-Novice students will refine the skills they learned in the Beginner Obedience class. Students in Pre-Novice class must master a level of criteria prior to advancing to a Novice level class with Instructor approval. Heeling Skills: Focus on handler/engagement between handler and dog (use […]
Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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September 29, 2026 -Rally: Advanced | Excellent
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September 29, 2026 -Rally: Novice | Intermediate
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Novice
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Open
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September 29, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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September 29, 2026 -Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
Rally: Advanced | Excellent
Rally is a new dog sport that was created to promote a positive relationship between the dog and its owner. Emphasis is on fun and excitement. The dog and handler learn to negotiate through a course that has a series of stations with signs that display a particular skill exercise to be performed, healing such […]
Rally: Novice | Intermediate
Rally is a new dog sport that was created to promote a positive relationship between the dog and its owner. Emphasis is on fun and excitement. The dog and handler learn to negotiate through a course that has a series of stations with signs that display a particular skill exercise to be performed, healing such […]
Obedience: Pre-Novice
Prerequisite: Mastery of Beginner Obedience objectives. As well as learning new exercises, Pre-Novice students will refine the skills they learned in the Beginner Obedience class. Students in Pre-Novice class must master a level of criteria prior to advancing to a Novice level class with Instructor approval. Heeling Skills: Focus on handler/engagement between handler and dog (use […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Obedience: Open
Prerequisite: The dog must have earned at least one leg in the Novice class toward their CD, be holding and retrieving the dumbbell, and be started on the Drop on Recall, or with the approval of the NOCI Director of Training. All skills introduced in the Pre-Open class will be refined so that eventually the dog […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Nose Work: Intermediate | Advanced
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 -Nose Work: Advanced
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Beginner
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Intermediate | Advanced
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Masters | Competition
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September 30, 2026 -Rally: All Levels
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Beginner
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September 30, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Open
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September 30, 2026 -Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
Nose Work: Advanced
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Agility: Beginner
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Agility: Intermediate | Advanced
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Agility: Masters | Competition
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Rally: All Levels
Rally is a new dog sport that was created to promote a positive relationship between the dog and its owner. Emphasis is on fun and excitement. The dog and handler learn to negotiate through a course that has a series of stations with signs that display a particular skill exercise to be performed, healing such […]
Agility: Beginner
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Obedience: Pre-Open
Prerequisite: Dog must have earned at least one leg in the Novice class toward their CD to be eligible for the Pre-Open class, or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class students will begin to work on the skills required at the Open level. Skills: The drop on recall The command discrimination […]
Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Beginner
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Novice
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Open
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Open
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October 1, 2026 -Nose Work: Introduction
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October 1, 2026 -Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Puppy
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October 1, 2026 -Agility: Intermediate
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Puppy
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October 1, 2026 -Obedience: Pre-Novice
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October 1, 2026 -Agility: Advanced
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Obedience: Beginner
The skills taught in this class that are necessary to move up to the next level are: 1.) Limited use of luring 2.) Automatic sits during heeling 3.) Down on command 4.) Heeling appropriately during a simple heeling pattern 5.) Handler is able to walk around the dog to heel position when returning to dog […]
Obedience: Novice
Prerequisite: Pre-Novice class skills and approval from the Pre-Novice instructor or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class you will refine the skills developed in the Pre-Novice class and ultimately have the skills necessary to show your dog at the Beginner Novice or Novice level in AKC or UKC to achieve the […]
Obedience: Pre-Open
Prerequisite: Dog must have earned at least one leg in the Novice class toward their CD to be eligible for the Pre-Open class, or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training. In this class students will begin to work on the skills required at the Open level. Skills: The drop on recall The command discrimination […]
Obedience: Open
Prerequisite: The dog must have earned at least one leg in the Novice class toward their CD, be holding and retrieving the dumbbell, and be started on the Drop on Recall, or with the approval of the NOCI Director of Training. All skills introduced in the Pre-Open class will be refined so that eventually the dog […]
Nose Work: Introduction
Nose Work was developed to provide all dogs with an outlet to use their natural hunting and scenting abilities and is modeled after working detector dogs. All dogs can take part in a nose work class; young, healthy, old, timid, or reactive. The purpose of nose work is to engage the dog in the game, […]
Agility: Beginner | Intermediate
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Obedience: Puppy
Puppy Class is for puppies 6 months and younger. Puppies must have proof of vaccinations appropriate for their age, which would include two DHPP vaccines. Puppy class is a non-formal class that covers more than sit, down, stay, but also encompasses socialization, building trust, confidence and building a positive connection to the handler with positive […]
Agility: Intermediate
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Obedience: Puppy
Puppy Class is for puppies 6 months and younger. Puppies must have proof of vaccinations appropriate for their age, which would include two DHPP vaccines. Puppy class is a non-formal class that covers more than sit, down, stay, but also encompasses socialization, building trust, confidence and building a positive connection to the handler with positive […]
Obedience: Pre-Novice
Prerequisite: Mastery of Beginner Obedience objectives. As well as learning new exercises, Pre-Novice students will refine the skills they learned in the Beginner Obedience class. Students in Pre-Novice class must master a level of criteria prior to advancing to a Novice level class with Instructor approval. Heeling Skills: Focus on handler/engagement between handler and dog (use […]
Agility: Advanced
This class continues the elemental work from the Foundation class and builds on it towards full size equipment. The curriculum will progress with a focus on Distance, Distraction, and Duration of training behaviors that will be built in agility. These are the 3D’s of training a fluid performance in the future. In this class the […]
Friday, October 2, 2026
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October 2, 2026 -Obedience: Utility Drop-in Training
Obedience: Utility Drop-in Training
Drop-in training takes place every Friday from 10:00a.m. to 12:00p.m., with Sits and Downs taking place at 11am. Please sign-in as you enter the building. Watch our Facebook Group page for announcements of any possible conflicts or cancellations. We have 3 drop-in rings available: Utility (sign-in, 15-minute time slots) Open (work together as desired) Novice […]
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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October 3, 2026 -Obedience: Utility
Obedience: Utility
Prerequisite: The dog must have earned at least one leg in the Open class toward their CDX, be able to execute scent discrimination among several articles, and have a general understanding of the Directed Retrieve & Directed Jumping exercise, or with the approval of the NOCI Director of Training. All the skills covered in the Pre-Utility […]