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Professional Feline Behavior Consultant – Accredited

Welcome to the Pet Professional Accreditation Board’s (PPAB) Professional Feline Behavior Consultant – Accredited application page. The PPAB program is independent of any industry trade school, college or credentialing body. To apply, you are not required to be a member of the Pet Professional Guild, but you must meet and maintain all the eligibility criteria and ethical standards. 

Study Guide: Professional Feline Behavior Consultant

This guide was written to help you prepare for the PPAB Professional Feline Behavior Consultant assessments. It also serves as a syllabus to assist you in working toward eligibility and to help you understand what is required to pass the assessments, including:

  • Breadth and depth of knowledge you are expected to possess
  • Fundamentals you should be familiar with
  • Skills you need to be competent in
  • Scenarios you must be able to address

To download the guide, click on the pop-out icon in the top-right corner to open it in Google Drive, then click the download icon in the upper right-hand corner of the Google Drive page to save the guide to your computer.

Road Map for Your PFBC-A Credential

PPG Members – Get Your Discount Code

If you are a PPG member, you get a discount on this program! To get your discount code, log in to the PPG member area then go to Member Essentials > Member Discounts and click on the link for Discounts on PPG Programs.

PLEASE NOTE: You must apply your discount code when you sign up for the program. Refunds for discounts are not available after you sign up.

Gatekeeper One – Apply for Assessment

  • Click “Sign Up” on the card below to fill out the application form and pay the credentialing fee.
  • After completing the application and paying the fee, you have six (6) months to complete the requirements for your credential.

Applicant PFBC-A

$230.00 / 6 months

Sign Up

Gatekeeper Two – Knowledge Base Assessment

  • When you are ready, take the Knowledge Base Assessment Exam. You must take the exam within 30 days of your application being approved.
  • When you receive confirmation that you passed your Knowledge Base Assessment Exam, move on to Gatekeeper Three – Skill Assessment.

Gatekeeper Three – Skill Assessment

  • Submit your skills and coaching videos. You must submit your videos within 90 days of receiving confirmation of passing the Knowledge Base Assessment Exam.
  • When you receive an email confirming the success of your skill assessment, move on to Gatekeeper Four – Case Study Assessment.

Gatekeeper Four – Case Study Assessment

  • Submit your case studies. You must submit your case studies within 90 days of receiving confirmation of passing your skill assessment.
  • When you receive an email confirming the success of your case study assessment, you will be awarded the Professional Feline Behavior Consultant – Accredited credential.
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