Behind The Product sits down with Susan Briggs of the Professional Animal Care Certification Council, to discuss the importance of trained and certified professional pet care staff, how to attain quality training, the importance and impact of the training and much more. Susan shares the story behind the company, their mission, how it works and much more.
About Susan and Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) – http://paccert.org:
The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created by a team of industry experts to recognize high quality providers and help them meet the challenge of educating pet parents on the value of a pet care provider’s investment in education and training. Independent certification, using testing from industry developed standards, clearly identifies the premier professional animal care providers in our industry. Both providers and pet parents benefit from the implicit distinctions a reputable and objective third party certification provides PACCC anticipates awarding the first certifications in 2016 beginning with three levels of certification that will recognize the expansive knowledge required and basic career levels in the industry: Certified Professional Animal Care Provider, Certified Professional Animal Care Manger, and Certified Professional Animal Care Operator.
Who is PACCC?
PACCC was co-founded by pet care services industry veterans, Charlotte Biggs and Susan Briggs, to provide independent certifications for industry providers. Charlotte is COO of the International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA), the only industry trade association focused on professional boarding and dog daycare services. Susan is owner of Crystal Canine and co-founder of The Dog Gurus; both organizations provide educational and operational resources to the professional pet care services industry. In addition to the expertise of Charlotte and Susan, PACCC is guided by an experienced Board of Directors who have been actively involved in the animal care industry and who possess proven business skills. PACCC has retained a professional, experienced testing company to assist in the development and management of the testing program for certification.
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