Learning Partners
You can be confident about pursuing your education with the Animal
Behavior Institute. Our programs enjoy widespread recognition and acceptance at
other institutions. Hundreds of professional associations accept our continuing
education credits thanks to our Accredited Provider status with the
International Association for Continuing Education. Furthermore, many of our courses
are accepted directly as CEU credits via our relationships with the American
Association of Veterinary State Boards, the International Association of Animal
Behavior Consultants, the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers,
and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, among other institutions. Please see the listings below for more information.
American Association
for Laboratory Animal Science
Many courses satisfy AALAS (American Association for Laboratory Animal Science)
standards and requirements and provide continuing education credits for
eligible laboratory animal science professionals. Contact AALAS directly to
determine the courses in your program that qualify for CEU credit.
Association of Zoos
& Aquariums
The Animal Behavior Institute is proud to be an Official Learning Partner of
the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). Our two organizations share a
common mission to provide professional, high quality training in zoo science.
Many of the courses offered by the Animal Behavior Institute can be used for
dual credit. These courses are applied to your ABI certificate requirements; the
credits can also be used towards select Professional Development certificates
with the Association of Zoos & Professionals.
Please visit our ABI-AZA Learning
Partners site or the AZA Professional Development Certificates site
for more information.
Certification Council for Professional
Dog Trainers
The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
has approved the Animal Training program at the Animal Behavior Institute for
CCPDT Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The CCPDT is an international testing
and certification program for professional pet dog trainers.
Distance Education Accrediting Council
The Distance Education Accrediting Council has recognized the Animal Behavior Institute as as Approved Provider after completing the Approved Quality Curriculum review process. AQC approval has been granted to all courses in the Canine Training & Behavior certificate program. Please note that this approval is not accreditation.
International Wildlife Rehabilitation
Council
The Certification Review Board of the International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council has approved all of ABI's Wildlife Rehabilitation courses to satisfy the
continuing education requirements for nationally certified wildlife
rehabilitators.
Better Business Bureau
The Animal Behavior Institute is also an accredited member of
the Better Business Bureau, a business organization that affirms that our
institution meets and abides by the Code of Business Practices. ABI enjoys an
A+ rating with the bureau, the highest rating available. You can review our
ratings and profile at the
Better Business Bureau.
