Important Dates

Our training is usually held on Monday and Tuesday nights.
Directions to our training venues can be found on our Contact page.

Term 1

Online enrolment: 8 Jan (8pm) - 12 Jan (8pm) 2026

Classes start: 26/27 Jan 2026 (Puppy first night: 19/20 Jan)

Graduation: 16/17 Mar

Canine Good Basics Assessment: 23 Mar 

Classes held at: TBCOC Clubgrounds

Term 2

Puppy enrolment: 24 Mar (12pm) - 27 March (12pm) 2026

General enrolment: 26 Mar (8pm) - 30 Mar (8pm) 2026

Classes start: 13/14 Apr 2026 (Puppy first night: 31 Mar)

Graduation: 15/16 Jun

Canine Good Basics Assessment: 22 Jun 

Classes held at: Kākāriki Stables and TBCOC Clubgrounds


Please note: there may not be a class 27, 28 April (day off for Anzac Day) or 1,2 June (King's Birthday). Please check with your instructor.
 

Term 3

Online enrolment: 25 Jun (8pm) - 29 Jun (8pm) 2026

Classes start: 13/14 Jul 2026 (Puppy first night: 7 Jul

Rain week (held in reserve): 31 Aug/1 Sep

Graduation: 7/8 Sep

Canine Good Basics Assessment: 14 Sep 

Classes held at: Kākāriki Stables or TBCOC Clubgrounds

 

 

 

 

Term 4

Online enrolment: 17 Sep (8pm) - 21 Sep (8pm) 2026

Classes start: 5/6 Oct 2026 (Puppy first night: 28/29 Sep)

Graduation: 30 Nov/1 Dec

Canine Good Basics Assessment: 7 Dec 

Classes held at: TBCOC Clubgrounds

Please note: there may not be a class 26,27 October due to Labour Day observance ​(please check with your instructor).