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Certified Canine Fear Abatement Expert (CCFAE) application for program admittance
The CCFAE certification program is a rewarding yet intensive Fear Abatement Mastery (FAM) program for working with extreme fear in dogs. This program may not be for everyone. Participants are hand-selected from a pool of applicants, and those who graduate with all requirements successfully completed will appear on our website as Certified Fearful Dog Professionals (or associates if prerequisites are not yet met. Therefore, we are selective about participants. The questions below will begin your application process into the program, so please respond thoroughly and thoughtfully. If you are accepted into the program, a code of conduct & ethics agreement and invoice will be sent to you. The cost of the program is to be received in full by us no less than 30 days before start date.
Name (legal and aka, state which is which)
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First Name
Last Name
Business Name (legal and DBA)
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First Name
Last Name
How long in business?
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Is your business insured? If so, by whom?
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Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Do you know how to use Zoom for video meetings and recordings?
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Please provide your Facebook page, Instagram, and Twitter URLs, and any other online presence such as blog URLs, websites, et cetera.
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Do you currently accept fear-related cases? If so, please share what kind and how you work them.
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Please list all services you currently offer (e.g. dog walking, b mod, puppy training, etc.) and the titles you currently use to market yourself (e.g., Behavior Consultant, Dog Trainer, Veterinarian, etc.)
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How many years have you been a professional trainer, and who, specifically, taught you?
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Please list your educational background and professional certifications.
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What is the job of a professional trainer when it comes to advising on aggressive behavior in a dog? What, if anything, is not part of the professional trainer's job?
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Please list at least 2 professional programs you have taken, what you liked about each, and what you did not like about each.
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Are you also involved in volunteer activities? If so, what type/with which organizations, and what draws you to that work?
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Please list your last three places of employment, and what you liked and disliked about each of them.
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Give an example of a situation in which you changed your mind about a previously strongly-held belief.
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What do you feel is the most frustrating thing about your dog-related work?
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What do you use for primary reinforcers and why?
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Please give examples of in what situations you believe each of these may appropriate: Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Positive Punishment, Negative Punishment
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Once we receive and have reviewed your detailed application, we'll contact you by email and may arrange for a brief phone chat if it seems there's a good fit. If there's anything else you'd like us to understand about you, please share it here.
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Your signature below attests to your complete and honest answers above. Handwrite your signature below with your mouse or your finger.
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