Pet Sitters Certification Examination
Credential Source Contact Information
- Source Company Name:
- National Association of Professional Pet Sitters
- Contact:
- Cathleen Delaney
- Phone:
- 856.439.0324
- Email:
- cdelaney@petsitters.org
- Website:
- www.petsitters.org
Credential Contractor
- Credential Contractor:
- Same as source
- Contact:
- Same as source
- Phone:
- Same as source
- Email:
- Same as source
Test Administration
- Test Site:
-
- School: Online
- Paper & Pencil
- No
- Can the instructor take this test?:
- Yes
- Number of Test Items:
- 500+ (No data provided by vendor for 2023-24.)
- Time Allowed (minutes):
The course and examination is self-paced and guided by the teacher of record. However, the deadline to complete the course and examination is six months from the date of purchase.
(No response from source about accommodations or test information for 2023-24 or 2024-25.)
- Passing Score (percent):
75% or higher. If you do not pass the course/exam, you are eligible to retake one additional time at no charge.
(No response from source about accommodations or test information for 2023-24 or 2024-25.)
- Cost Per Test:
$75 for high school students
$395 non-member, $295 NAPPS member
(No response from source about accommodations or test information for 2023-24 or 2024-25.)
- Test Specifics:
https://petsitters.org/page/NAPPSUniversity
(No response from source about accommodations or test information for 2023-24 or 2024-25.)
- Additional information:
The teacher must first take the course and pass the examination in order for the students to qualify for the student rate. Contact Cathleen Delany directly for student testing information. The NAPPS certification is good for three years.
(No response from source about accommodations or test information for 2023-24 or 2024-25.)
Possible Preparatory Courses
Timing
- Multiple test sessions:
- Yes
- Time of day
- Yes
- Order of tasks
- Yes
- Planned breaks during test
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- No
Setting
- Test location
- Yes
- Adaptive or special furniture
- Yes
- Special lighting
- Yes
Presentation
- Written directions accompanying oral directions
- Yes
- Specific verbal prompts
- Yes
- Visual aids
- No
- Amplification equipment
- Yes
- Headphones, earmuffs, or earplugs
- Yes
- Large-print test
- No
- Braille test
- No
- Read-aloud test
- Yes
- Audio test
- No
- Interpreting/transliterating testing directions
- Yes
- Interpreting/Transliterating the test
- Yes
Response
- Enlarged copy of the answer document
- No
- Communication board or choice cards
- Yes
- Examiner records responses
- Yes
- Brailler
- No
- Word processor or word processor with speech-to-text
- Yes
- Augmentative communication device
- Yes
- Word prediction software
- Yes
- Spelling aids
- Yes
- English dictionary
- Yes
- Dictation using a recording device
- Yes
- Dictation to a scribe
- Yes
- Read back student response
- Yes
- Calculator and arithmetic tools
- No
- Calculator with additional functions
- No
- Math aids
- No
- Dry erase board
- Yes
- Additional writing implements
- Yes
- Audio test
- No
- Bilingual dictionary
- Yes
- Dictation to a scribe
- Yes
- English dictionary
- Yes
- Examiner records responses
- Yes
- Flexible Schedule
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- No
- Multiple test sessions
- Yes
- Read-aloud test
- Yes
- Test directions delivery
- Yes
- Visual aids
- Yes
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