VEHICLES
At Advanced level and above, there can be up to two hides on a single vehicle. In the table below, the duration range specified is the minimum and maximum timeframe that a judge can set for a search. |
Value |
NOVICE |
ADVANCED |
EXCELLENT |
MASTERS |
NUMBER of VEHICLES |
2 -3 |
2 - 3 |
3 - 4 |
3 - 4 |
PLACEMENT |
2 - 3 in a line and facing the same way |
2 - 3 in a line and facing in different directions |
3 - 4 placed in any pattern |
3 - 4 placed in any pattern |
HIDES |
1 known |
2 known |
3 known |
up to 3 unknown to handler |
TIME LIMIT |
3 mins |
3 mins |
5 mins |
5 mins |
DISTRACTIONS |
None |
1 non-food |
2 non-food, food |
3 non-food, food, mimic or human |
REQUIRED CALLS |
Alert only |
2 Alert calls and Finish |
3 Alert calls and Finish |
Alert(s) for each find and Finish |