PPAB offers the only Accredited Training Technician and Professional Canine Trainer  certification for professionals who believe there is no place for shock, choke, prong, fear or intimidation in canine training and behavior practices. 

PPAB also offers the only psychometrically developed examination for Training & Behavior Consultants who also support  these humane and scientific practices


Please note, until further notice, the criteria has been amended for "Coaching Videos" for each of the three Accreditation levels. The updated criteria can be found in this supplemental guide. This is due to social distancing and the inability to hold in person coaching sessions. 


As soon as you submit your application and pay your application fee you will then receive an email which has link to a form where you will submit proof of your eligibility.

This proof will include: 

  1. Your training hours, 
  2. Your references and your 
  3. Continued CEUs.

To learn more about the specifics required for each of these please see the menu to the right.

We are here to help and support you through this process, please do not hesitate to email us 

Please refer to your individual level "Application and Study Guide" for specific information at each level regarding these policies.


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