Who we are
The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers® (CCPDT®), established in 2001, is the leadingindependent certifying organization for the dog training profession. The CCPDT is the leader in the development of rigorous exams to demonstrate mastery of humane, science-based dog training practices. Thousands of dog training professionals worldwide maintain the CCPDT’s certifications as a mark of high professional distinction.