Please follow these steps to enroll
- Step #1. Copy and paste the appropriate application for enrollment text (behavioral versus nutrition/fitness) found below into the body of an email, which you can find a link to at the bottom of this page (not as an attachment), fill in the details and send that to us. You will be notified of your acceptance shortly.
- Step #2. CASI will email you a copy of the Enrollment Agreement. Read it, print two copies, sign and date each (and provide a witness) and send them to the address at the top of the form. Alternatively, you may scan and email the first and last page to us.
- Step #3. Make arrangements for payment of tuition. Click the PayPal payment button on the course or program page. If you do not wish to use Paypal, ask us for alternatives. Canadian residents pay provincial tax.
- Step #4. Once the Enrollment Agreements and tuition have been received, CASI will send you a copy of the Enrollment Agreement for your records, an invitation to join the Classroom, your coursework and student handbook.
Criteria for enrollment
- 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma (exceptions can be made)
- Agree to adhere to professional practice guidelines
COMPANION ANIMAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
APPLICATION FOR ENROLLMENT
Name:
Date:
Email Address:
Full Mailing Address:
Phone Number:
Which program including electives where appropriate, are you enrolling for?:
Where did you learn of The Companion Animal Sciences Institute?
Would you allow the Companion Animal Sciences Institute to use your name and email address as a reference once you are a Student for those who ask for references?
By submitting this application form you testify that you have read, understood and agree with the
The Companion Animal Sciences Institute Methodological Stance and
Professional Practice Guidelines.
Do not apply if you are not willing to adhere to the Guidelines and learn about animal-friendly based approaches to changing behavior. You also testify that you are at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent or that you can nevertheless communicate in writing at that level and you are enrolling for professional development or personal interest. Do you agree?
[ ] Yes
[ ] No
COMPANION ANIMAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE NUTRITION AND FITNESS SCIENCES
APPLICATION FOR ENROLLMENT
Name:
Date:
Email Address:
Mailing Address:
Phone Number:
Which program are you enrolling for?:
Where did you learn of the Companion Animal Sciences Institute?
Would you allow The Companion Animal Sciences Institute to use your name and email address as a reference once you are a Student for those who ask for references?
Questions (enter it right here in the document, not in a separate attachment):
1. What motivates your interest in this course or certification program?
2. What is your previous experience with dog nutrition? Have you owned dogs? Did you grow up with dogs? Tell us about your history with dogs:
3. What are your thoughts on the different types of diets available for dogs?
4. Are you set on any one type of diet (or dead-set against any one type)?
5. Have you read any nutritionally related books and if so, would you please list them and some brief thoughts on each?
By submitting this application form you testify that you are at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent or that you can nevertheless communicate in writing at that level and you are enrolling for professional development or personal interest. Do you agree?
[ ] Yes
[ ] No
Important:
If you do not receive a reply the same day, please email again directly with jamesoheare @ gmail.com, without the spaces This email address is only for if you cannot contact me through the link above. Also, in rare instances due to ever-increasing email security features, your email program may filter out our emails and they will not be deliverable to you, or our email account may mistakenly filter out your email before it gets to us. If you do not get a response, please check your spam filter folder. If you do not hear back from us within a few days, try emailing from a different email address. We also sometimes receive our replies back as "undeliverable." If you do not receive a reply the same day, please also consider emailing from a different email account.