Apply for Pre-Approval of Professional Development Units (PDUs) for Your Events
Affiliates and other related groups are encouraged to submit information regarding their professional development activities/events to receive PDU pre-approval.
PDUs awarded for conference/workshop/training sessions equate to 1 PDU for each clock hour of training (excluding time spent conducting business, meals, or other non-training elements.
The process is completed in an online application available through MyAAFCS.
Click HERE to access the online application. (Please NOTE: You will be prompted to log into MyAAFCS. If you do not have a profile, one can be created.)
Within the application, individuals will be prompted to upload one file that provides the professional development activity details:
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Length of presentation (start/end time for the presentation);
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Presentation title and description, name(s) and title(s) of presenter(s);
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Number of PDUS requested for each session and the total number of PDUS for the event; and
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Type of PDUS requested for each session (e.g., CFCS, CPFFE, CNWE).
Direct questions about certification or the PDU process to certification@aafcs.org.