Continuing Education Opportunities
This webpage provides a listing of continue education options for professional development. All IAABC credentials are valid for three years from the award date and must be renewed every three years to stay valid. To renew, 36 continue education units (CEUs) must be earned within the three-year period.
2025 CEU Policy
To view our 2025 Continuing Education Units (CEU) policy, please click here.
Education Host
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IAABC Foundation Courses
Included with your IAABC membership is access to a variety of courses and webinars from the IAABC Foundation. To view the course catalog, visithttps://learning.iaabcfoundation.org/.If it’s your first time logging into the IAABC Foundation website, you may need to complete a registration form using the same email address as your IAABC.org membership.
Course | Description | Date | Type | Speakers | CEUs |
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Animal Welfare Science: What's the Measure of |
A discussion of the fundamentals of animal welfare science. How is welfare effectively measured and interventions weighed? | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Brian Burton, CDBC and Sarah Fraser, CDBC | 1.00 |
Dog-Human Aggression Case Studies |
Case studies of dog to human aggression. | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Trish McMillan, MSc, CDBC, ACCBC, CPDT-KA | 1.00 |
ABA in Practice |
A guide to using applied behavior analysis in actual client practice. How is ABA effectively used from start to finish. | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Adria Karlsson, CDBC | 1.00 |
Safety and Defensive Handling with Aggressive Dogs |
Do you work with dogs who have a history of aggression or have an interest in maximizing safety in aggression cases? Presented by Trish McMillan Loehr, MSc, CPDT-KA, CDBC and Michael Shikashio CDBC, “Safety and Defensive Handling with Aggressive Dogs” details the precautions that maximize safety for trainers, behavior consultants, and shelter staff. How to safely work with dogs with a history of aggressive behavior using proactive planning, defensive handling techniques, and leash handling skills are highlights of this webinar. Essential to anyone working with aggressive dogs, the effective... | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Michael Shikashio, CDBC and Trish McMillan, MSc, CDBC, CPDT-KA | 1.00 |
Canine Fear-Based Aggression |
A review of the treatment and handling of fear-based aggression in dogs, including case studies, by noted veterinary behaviorist Dr. John Ciribassi. From the 2015 IAABC Animal Behavior Conference. | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Dr. John Ciribassi | 1.00 |
Holistic Approach to Dog Reactivity 2 |
Make Your Force-Free Dog Training More Effective The students in Part 1 of Brazilian dog trainer Dante Camacho’s course loved how his approach sets dogs for success. He taught practical, concrete ways to address mental, physical, and emotional aspects of being a dog among humans. This course shares what’s next in Dante's step-by-step holistic approach for anxiety disorders, whether the dog presents as freezing, fleeing, barking, growling, playing over the top, or biting. Dante worked with 2 dogs remotely, on camera, to help us all learn! He taught more scenting games (calm indication... | May. 31, 2020 - May. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Dante Camacho | 8.00 |
Cat Behavior Consulting Mentorship - Auditing Student. |
Cat Behavior Consulting Mentorship - Auditing Student. | Jul. 6, 2021 - May. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | 9.00 | |
Shelter Dog Behavior Mentorship Trish McMillan |
The shelter dog behavior mentorship can help your shelter with behavior programming. This three month, 13 module course looks at shelter dog behavior from many of different angles, starting with intake and assessment, and continuing through behavior modification, enrichment, adoption and beyond. Along the way, you will review your shelter’s current behavior programs and create SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) for every link in the chain where behavior is involved. Ideally, mentees will have access to their shelter’s policies and procedure manuals. If you are not currently workin... | Jul. 6, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Hybrid Learning | Trish McMillan | 25.00 |
Understanding & Preventing Separation Anxiety Webinar |
Does your dog bark or whine when you are gone? Does your dog destroy things or have potty “accidents” when you leave the house? If so your dog may be experiencing separation anxiety! Preventing separation anxiety is much easier than trying to fix it! If your dog is experiencing this or if you think your dog may become anxious when you are away, check out this 1-hour webinar to learn how you can help your dog! | Sep. 27, 2021 - Sep. 27, 2030 | Online / Telecourse | Shannon Riley-Coyner | 1.00 |
Do You Have Compassion Fatigue? |
As someone who loves animals you may commonly experience compassion fatigue. Compassion Fatigue is a real problem in the animal welfare field and we need to be aware of it. | Sep. 27, 2021 - Sep. 27, 2030 | Online / Telecourse | Shannon Riley-Coyner | 1.00 |
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