Continuing Education Opportunities
This webpage lists educational opportunities that have been evaluated and approved for IAABC Continuing Education Units (CEUs). IAABC does not host or provide these courses; they are offered by independent education providers.
All IAABC credentials are valid for three years from the award date and must be renewed every three years to remain active. To renew, credential holders must complete 36 CEUs within each three-year period. Supporting members do not have CEU requirements, rather these courses may be valuable learning towards your credential application.
2025 CEU Policy
- To view our 2025 Continuing Education Units (CEU) policy, please click here.
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IAABC Member Benefits
Your IAABC membership provides you with access to a wide variety of both complimentary and discounted CEU opportunities. To explore these benefits please log into your IAABC member account and click on Member Resources in your membership dashboard.
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Dog bite injuries and behavioral projections: What we have learned about fatal attacks by following the evidence. IAABC Sponsor |
"Jim's primary research and work over the last 20 years has been in the field of fatal (and serious) dog attacks-behavior, circumstances, investigation and evidence. This program will discuss the results of that work, including the facts, figures, and information gained and published in Jim's PhD dissertation - and (hopefully) pending book project. The information presented will range from what kind of dog is involved in fatalities, where and how they live, the profiles of both the attack behavior and the injuries inflicted, to geographic and socioeconomic concentration of incident... | - Dec. 31, 2027 | Online / Remote Learning | James W. Crosby MS CBCC-KA | 2.00 |
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Taking a Behavior History IAABC Sponsor |
(1.5 CEUs) From the 2016 IAABC Animal Behavior Conference. This webinar instructs on the process and recommendations for taking a behavior history with animal behavior consulting cases. About Dr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC Dr. Pachel received his veterinary degree from the University of MN in 2002 and worked as a general practitioner for two years in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area prior to the start of his behavior residency program. He operated a house-call behavior practice in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area until 2010 and became board certified by the American College of Vet... | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2026 | Online / Remote Learning | Dr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC | 2.00 |
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Reactivity IAABC Sponsor |
(1.5 CEUs) From the 2016 IAABC Animal Behavior Conference This webinar discusses: - Arousal, stress and reactivity. - Development of reactivity. - Brain development and function. - Interventions (management techniques, impulse control exercises, counterconditioning/desensitization, medication options) About Dr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB received his veterinary degree from the University of MN in 2002 and worked as a general practitioner for two years in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area prior to the start of his residency program. He operated ... | Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2026 | Online / Remote Learning | Dr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC | 2.00 |
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Animal Welfare Science: What's the Measure of IAABC Sponsor |
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 |
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Dog-Human Aggression Case Studies IAABC Sponsor |
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 |
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ABA in Practice IAABC Sponsor |
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 |
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Safety and Defensive Handling with Aggressive Dogs IAABC Sponsor |
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 |
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Canine Fear-Based Aggression IAABC Sponsor |
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 |
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Working Complex Aggression Cases IAABC Sponsor |
When working complex aggression cases, there are many potential factors that can impact the probability of a positive prognosis. Success involves the behavior consultant’s ability to recognize, separate, rate, and address these factors. This webinar leads participants through an assessment rating process to determine prognosis then rethink plans to increase likelihood of success. | Dec. 31, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Laurie Lawless, CDBC, CPDT-KA | 2.00 |
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Equine Enrichment IAABC Sponsor |
An engaging presentation on equine enrichment which includes information about the benefits of providing a stimulating environment for your horse. Learn ways to increase forage time and strategies to encourage natural behaviors for all horses, including those on medical rest. Learn about the 5 categories of enrichment and view numerous examples of each. Learn how to provide enrichment for specific behavioral goals and monitor for safety. | Jan. 1, 2022 - Dec. 31, 2025 | Online / Remote Learning | Tara Gifford | 1.00 |
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