Essential Animal Services Training (EAST)
Credentialed Animal Control & Cruelty Investigations Training
Module C ‐ November 1-5, 2021 ‐ Chicago, IL
Essential Animal Services Training (EAST) is intended for a wide variety of professionals including animal cruelty investigators, animal control officers, veterinary professionals, animal welfare workers, members of animal rescue groups & others who are responsible for the care and control of animals and the investigation of animal cruelty cases. The EAST curriculum consists of three 40 hour modules, each providing instruction in all aspects of animal control and animal cruelty investigations. We recommend Module A be taken first, and modules B and C may be taken in any order.
Upon successful completion of this curriculum (cumulative average score of 80% or above) students will receive a certificate of completion and are eligible to apply for continuing education credits (CEUs) from Colorado State University. Veterinary professionals are eligible to apply for CEUs from Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
MODULE C includes
- Large Scale Impounds
- Disaster Response Planning
- Clandestine Labs Awareness for the ACO
- Hazardous Materials Awareness
- Disaster & Hazmat Scenario Tabletop Exercises
- Leveraging Social Media
- Gender & Sexuality Awareness
- The Cycle of Violence
- Identifying Exotics, Non-traditional Pets & Wildlife
- Handling Exotics, Non-traditional Pets & Wildlife, with hands-on practical
- Exotic Animal Investigations
Tuition, Registration & Payment
The tuition for Essential Animal Services Training Academy Modules A, B, and C is $550 per module.
For a limited time, Code 3 ACO Coalition members and BPF National Sheltering Alliance partners will receive a $75 discount on in-person EAST classes using coupon codes “acocoalition75off21” or “sheltering75off21”. If you aren’t an ACO Coalition member or BPF National Sheltering Alliance partner, join us today!
Registration should be received at least 45 days prior to class start date. Full payment is due by the first day of class.
Training participants will be assessed a 25% fee on any cancellation made two weeks or less prior to class date, no refunds will be issued if the cancellation is made 0-5 days prior to the training. Exceptions may be made for extenuating circumstances and/or credits could be applied to future Code 3 training, please contact us regarding all cancellations.
As a result of pandemic related uncertainties, we are currently not accepting payment at the time of registration. We will invoice you before the start of class, and you may bring payment with you to class or submit payment upon receipt of an invoice.
Please email us, info@code3associates.org, with any questions.
Location and Lodging
Essential Animal Services Training (EAST) Module C will be held from November 1-5, 2021 in Chicago, IL. The class is hosted by the Cook County Animal and Rabies Control and will be held at the Fifth Municipal District Courthouse 10220 S 76th Avenue, Bridgeview, IL 60455 . There are numerous hotels in the area, none are within walking distance.
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10220 S 76th Avenue
Bridgeview, IL 60455
Don't miss out on this class! Although online registration has ended, it may not be too late to join. We encourage you to email info@code3associates.org to inquire about registering. We look forward to helping you take the next step towards advancing your skills and training.