Professional animal auditor certification organization certification

The mission of the Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization is to promote animal welfare through auditor training and audit certification. ​

PAACO Dairy Welfare Auditor Training has six components:

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At the end of the training (Step 3), trainees must take and pass an exam. Trainees that pass the exam must then complete two shadow audits within one year (Step 4) in order to become certified and listed on the PAACO database.

For upcoming dairy welfare auditor training information, click here.

Homework

Once registered for the PAACO Dairy Welfare Auditor Training, there is homework to make the most out of our time together.

This homework is important for in-training discussion and the exam. We estimate that this preparation will take about 10 hours.