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


International Applicants Fee Structure for PCT-A and CTT-A

    International Applicants Fee Structure for PCT-A and CTT-A

    1. For residents of Australia you will pay all fees in Australian Dollars.
    2. So complete your Eligibility Application but do not pay the invoice. 
    3. Email Rebekah King and request the invoice be adjusted into the equivalent Australian dollars


      Fee Schedule 

      Credential Level Accreditation Fee Exam Retake

       Video Re-Submission

       Case Study Re-Submission

      Take Test Now  
       Canine Training Technician  $90.00 $20.00 $5.00 N/A 
       Professional Canine Trainer $90.00 $45.00 $5.00 N/A$8.75 within 72 hours  $5.00 
      Canine Behavior Consultant $230.00 $95.00 $5.00 $10.00

       $8.75 within 72 hours  $5.00

      Fee Schedule Pet Professional Guild Members 

      Credential Level  Accreditation Fee  Exam Retake

       Video Re-Submission

       Case Study Re-Submission

      Take Test Now  
       Canine Training Technician FREE  $15.00  $5.00  N/A  
       Professional Canine Trainer  $35.00  $35.00  $5.00  N/A $8.75 within 72 hours  $5.00 
      Canine Behavior Consultant  $90.00  $90.00  $5.00  $10.00

       $8.75 within 72 hours  $5.00

      Fee Structure for PCBC Applications

      1.  The application fee includes your proctored exam and your video submission assessments. 
      2. The application fee also includes the submission and assessment of your four case studies. 
      3. The "Take the Test" now fees are paid directly to the examination company. when they contact you to schedule your exam you can communicate this directly to them. if you want to schedule your exam within 72 hours. 
      4.  If you are applying for PCBC-A from PCT-A then the fee is $50.00, to cover the case study assessment

      ยท        Accreditation Renewal

      1. Each level requires renewal every 24 months. 
      2. The renewal fee is $55.00
      3. Renewal also requires proof of CEUs. Please refer to the accreditation level study guide

      Credential Transfer  Fees

      • Gatekeeper One- The cost to initiate the credential transfer into PPAB is $50.00
      • Gatekeeper Two- Credential Documents there is no fee
      • Gatekeeper Three- Knowledge Assessment. CTT-A and PCT-A the examination fee is $45.00. For PCBC-A the fee for the Proctored Examination is $85.00. 
      • Gatekeeper Four- Skill Assessment. If you need to submit Skill Videos the fee is $5.00 per video with a cap at $50.00
      • Gatekeeper Five - Case Studies. If you just need to submit 4 Case Studies, then the fee is $50.00 for submission and assessment
      1. The application fee includes your proctored exam and your video submission assessments. 
      2. The application fee also includes the submission and assesment of your four case studies. 
      3. The "Take The Test" now fees are paid directly to the examination company. when they contact you to schedule your exam you can communicate this directly to them. if you want to schedule your exam within 72 hours. 
      4. If you are applying for PCBC-A from PCT-A then the fee is $50.00, to cover the case study assesment
      • Accreditation Renewal
      1. Each level requires renewal every 24 months. 
      2. The renewal fee is $55.00
      3. Renewal also requires proof of CEUs. Please refer to the accreditation level study guide

      Credential Transfer

      1. Gatekeeper One - The cost to initiate the credential transfer into PPAB is $50.00
      2. Gatekeeper Two - Credential Documents there is no fee
      3. Gatekeeper Three - Knowledge Assesment. CTT-A and PCT-A the examinarion fee is $45.00. For PCBC-A the fee for the Proctored Examination is $85.00. 
      4. Gatekeeper Four - Skill Assesment. If you need to submit Skill Videos the fee is $5.00 per video with a cap at $50.00
      5. Gatekeepr Five - Case Studies. If you just need to submit 4 Case Studies then the fee is $50.00 for submission and assesment

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