This practical book is aimed at all greyhound enthusiasts & will be of help to the more experienced professional trainer as well as the novice handler. The physical stresses of racing mean that every greyhound will at some point sustain some form of injury & it is therefore essential that the greyhound handler has some knowledge of injuries. Accordingly the author places a strong emphasis on injury prevention diagnosis treatment & rehabilitation. ...

Training Camp is an inspirational story filled with invaluable lessons & insights on bringing out the best in yourself & your team. The story follows Martin an un-drafted rookie trying to make it in the NFL. Hes spent his entire life proving to the critics that a small guy with a big heart can succeed against all odds. After spraining his ankle in the pre-season Martin thinks his dream is lost when he happens to meet a very special coach who shares eleven life-changing lessons that keep his dream alive--and might even make him the best of the best. If you want to be your best-- Training Camp offers an inspirational story & real-world wisdom on what it takes to reach true excellence & how you & your team (your work team school team church team & family team) can achieve it. ...

Millions of Americans have to train others as part of their jobs. Whether youre an employee training your co-workers on a new process or skill a volunteer asked to train new volunteers a chef training your staff or a paramedic giving CPR training its just as important to know how to teach others as it is to know what youre talking about. It doesnt matter how much you know about your subject if you cant share it with others. Fortunately Training For Dummies offers all the nuts & bolts of training for anyone who has to educate others on any subject & in any field. It covers all the modern interactive instructional methods & dynamic training approaches available & helps you get trainees inspired involved & enthused. Training For Dummies will help you: * Keep it interesting so trainees learn more eagerly * Master the jargon of training * Use audio & visual aids effectively * Prepare for the training certification process * Evaluate your results & improve your tactics Elaine Biech President & Managing Principal of Ebb Associates Inc. & known as the trainers trainer" shows you all the tips & tricks of the trade. Based on her long experience as a trainer & her work for clients such as the IRS & many Fortune 500 companies Biech helps you discover: * Tips techniques & tidbits for enhancing your training sessions * Methods that improve trainee participation * Alternatives to the traditional lecture method * Tactics for gauging & managing group dynamics * Strategies for addressing problems in the classroom * Hints for understanding & adapting to different learning styles * Helpful resources & other extra material you can put to immediate use No matter what you do for a living there will probably come a time when you have to teach others what you know. Training For Dummies cuts through the complicated jargon to present the basics of teaching & learning in straightforward plain English so you can share your specialized knowledge with those who need it." ...

Ace your preparation for Microsoft (R) Certification Exam 70-461 with this 2-in-1 Training Kit from Microsoft Press (R). Work at your own pace through a series of lessons & practical exercises & then assess your skills with practice tests on CD
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Ace your preparation for Microsoft (R) Certification Exam 70-463 with this 2-in-1 Training Kit from Microsoft Press (R). Work at your own pace through a series of lessons & practical exercises & then assess your skills with online practice tests
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Written by a leading gundog trainer this book explains to the novice trainer what is to be done step-by-step & just as importantly explains how to obviate defects of behaviour in the dogs & remedy them when they occur. The general care of spaniels from infancy to maturity is dealt with throughout & advice is also given on breeding. The first working season is covered & the techniques employed in field trials are described. ...

A comprehensive guide to training a Border Collie both for agricultural work & the competitive world of sheep dog trialling. Containing tips & advice & illustrated throughout with photographs & diagrams this title aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed & developing a perfect working partner & companion. ...

A guide for training any retriever breed Offers help for training everything from family dogs to show pets Extensive details & photographs help explain training exercises Training the Working Retriever" offers help on training any retriever breed. Thorough exercises accompanied by photographs demonstrate how to turn a retriever into everything from a well-behaved family pet to a show dog or dog that works on shoots. Topics such as reward-based treatment potential problems & puppy care are all covered." ...

Training the Working Spaniel makes it simple for anyone to train their gundog no matter what facilities are available. The book contains chapters on training the urban gundog; how to keep a working dog in a family home; & introducing first-timers to working their spaniel in a variety of shooting situations. The author takes the reader whether novice or experienced all the way from teaching the pup to hup to competing in field trials at the highest levels. The book covers everything from the first lessons in sitting & staying to working on live game. It then covers advanced work in the field rough shooting picking-up & training as a peg dog. The final part of the book introduces the reader to elite spaniel work in field trials as well as giving guidance on breeding your own dogs. With unique access to the most successful spaniel trainers the author brings exclusive tips from the top that can be used by any beginner. ...

Raise a confident & happy horse through sensitive training! Correct training follows from knowledge of how horses develop physically mentally & behaviourally. A horse which has been treated incorrectly as a foal may never be reliable. It may be prone to suspicion & panic reactions throughout its entire life. A well-trained foal is much easier to back & its first hack will be a less risky undertaking. In addition to the essential basic knowledge the author offers tips & suggestions to ensure the successful training of your foal: Imprint training first learning steps learning with mother weaning the foal problems of adolescence obedience & discipline first gymnastic exercises initial backing. ...