Practice Exams Make Perfect Opportunity to Be Ready!

Reminder for the pet care professionals getting ready for the upcoming round of certification exams – practice exams are available for  Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) and Manager (CPACM), and Operator (CPACO). The practice tests are online and consist of 50 questions over a testing time of 2 hours. The sample exams will give…

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On-demand Webinar for Continuing Education Credit

PACCC is excited to announce its first FREE on-demand webinar that has been approved for .5 CEUs. Details on this webinar, below. Also, a reminder for those of you attending the Sixth Annual IBPSA Pet Care Services Educational Conference & Trade Show in St. Louis, October 2-4, 2018, virtually all of the pre-conference and conference…

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Call for Pet Care Education Providers for PACCC Continuing Education

PACCC is excited to announce that the application process is now in place for pet care education providers to have their courses, programs, or workshops approved for continuing education credits for PACCC certified pet care professionals. Our official press release with details is below. Not an education provider but know someone who is? Please share!…

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PACCC Proudly Announces Latest Certified Professional Animal Care Providers and the First Certified Professional Animal Care Managers

August 17, 2017 – The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced the latest independent certifications for Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP), along with the very first for Certified Professional Animal Care Manager (CPACM). To be able to qualify for the third-party certifications, these professionals had to first meet significant education and experience…

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PACCC Announces Next Testing and Registration Deadline Dates for Independent Certification

The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced that the available testing dates for pet care professionals to become a Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) or a Certified Professional Animal Care Manager (CPACM) will be October 14-28, 2017. The deadline to register for the exams is September 15, 2017. Registration information including which…

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PACCC Exam Updates!

We hope you’re having a safe and successful summer! It may feel like the pups just started playing in the pool but fall and our next round of certification exams will be here before we know it. Believe it or not, we’re just TWO MONTHS from the deadline to register to take the Certified Professional…

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Manager and Provider Practice Exams Now Available

Practice exams for both Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) AND Certified Professional Animal Care Manager (CPACM) are now available. The practice tests are online and each consist of 50 questions over a testing time of 2 hours. The sample exams will give you an opportunity to: Review the type of content included on the…

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Part of the PACCC: Meet Stephanie Shipley, CPACP

The mission of the Professional Animal Certification Council (PACCC) is to increase pet safety through the independent certification of pet care providers. In our “Part of the PACCC” series we interview some of these dedicated professionals who have successfully demonstrated their knowledge and experience to become certified. Today we meet Certified Professional Animal Care Provider…

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