CPDT-KA Practice Questions With Correct Answers

All of the following is true of scheduling your exam, EXCEPT: a. You can schedule your exam at any time b. It is recommended to keep your date c. You must contact PTC at least 72 hours in advance to reschedule d. You will receive detailed instructions from PTC on how to schedule your exam - ANSWER-a. You can schedule your exam at any given time Electronic collars should be considered: a. Forbidden by the CCPDT Electronic Collar Position Statement b. As a last resort, and part of the punishment tier of the Humane Hierarchy c. A go-to piece of equipment for certain breeds of dogs d. The final option prior to using positive reinforcement - ANSWER-b. As a last resort, an part of the punishment tier of the Humane Hierarchy According the the Humane Hierarchy, the first step in training is to: a. Use positive reinforcement techniques to train desired behavior b. Manage the dog's environment so he cannot make mistakes c. Confirm that the dog is in good health and receiving proper nutrition d. Punish inappropriate behavior - ANSWER-c. Confirm that the dog is in good health and receiving proper nutrition The CPPDT Code of Ethics requires all of the following EXCEPT: a. Refraining from contacting clients after a consultation b. Refraining from use of derogative cultural terms c. Regular updating of client contact lists