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Certified Advertising Specialists (CAS) Package

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The Certified Advertising Specialist (CAS) Program requires the completion of all CAS dedicated courses listed below.

In addition, please select 25 CAS level elective credits from the column on the right to complete the elective portion of the MAS.

Once registered, you will find the courses in your Dashboard (My Learning > Content Registered For).

Once all course work is completed there is an application in your Dashboard to complete and submit for processing.

Please note you must have completed the Trained Advertising Specialist (TAS) prior to applying for your CAS. If you do not have your TAS please click here. 

  • Certified Advertising Specialist (CAS) Package
    Contains 26 Product(s)

    Register for all your required courses here. You will have 1 year from the point of registration to complete the certification package. Please complete all dedicated courses and their quizzes: You will have 3 attempts to pass each quiz. You must answer 4 out of 5 questions correctly. If you have not passed a quiz after 3 attempts, please contact certification@ppai.org Please note in order to start working on your CAS please make sure you have completed the TAS Certificate program first.

    Register for all your CAS required courses in one step.  You will have 1 year from the point of registration to complete the certification package.

    Please complete all dedicated courses and their quizzes: You will have 3 attempts to pass each quiz. You must answer 4 out of 5 questions correctly. If you have not passed a quiz after 3 attempts, please contact certification@ppai.org

    Please note in order to start working on your CAS please make sure you have completed the TAS Certificate program first.

CAS Elective Courses

Once obtained,to keep your certification in good standing, you will need to complete 30 hours of either CAS or MAS level courses every 3 years and submit the Re-certification Application.
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  • DEI Roundtable Discussion Series
    Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 12/08/2021 at 4:00 PM (CST)

    This conversation series will create a community for industry professionals who are interested in various DEI-related topics. Instead of another lecture, each group discussion will provide a safe space to share experiences and ask questions we may be hesitant to ask elsewhere. The sessions will be facilitated by members of PPAI’s DEI Task Force. We invite everyone from all diverse categories to join - including demographic diversity, experiential diversity, and cognitive diversity. The conversations will provide opportunities for mutual support through shared knowledge and resources. Of course, there will also be plenty of occasions for networking with our peers who are trying to navigate the DEI space. Some of the topics we will discuss during these sessions include: • Supplier diversity • Unconscious bias • Inclusive workplaces • Breaking down barriers • Making DEI initiatives compulsory

  • PromoTalks Presents: Dale Denham with PPAI
    Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    Join us for a quick conversation with PPAI's new President and CEO, Dale Denham.

  • Get to Know Your Board Nominees
    Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    Join Dale Denham and Todd Pottebaum as they introduce this year's nominees, Chris Anderson and Denise Taschereau, for Class of 2026 Board Member positions.

  • PPAI PromoTalks Presents: "Giving Back By Paying It Forward"
    Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    In this episode, PPB Presents: "Giving Back By Paying It Forward" with two recent recipients of PPAI’s H. Ted Olson Humanitarian Award: Rod Brown, CAS, founder and retired CFO of distributor MadeToOrder who won the award in 2020 and Bob Waldorf, CAS, founder of Waldorf Marketing Group, our 2021 recipient. Our moderator is Tina Berres Filipski, director of publications and editor at PPAI. In this inspiring 33-minute conversation, Rod and Bob talk about the organizations they support, how and why they got involved and how their lives have been given new meaning through their connections with those groups.

  • PPAI PromoTalks Presents: “The Exponential Effect Of Volunteerism”
    Contains 3 Component(s), Includes Credits

    In this new episode, the PPAI PromoTalks podcast welcomes distinguished guests to discuss, "PPB Presents: The Exponential Effect Of Volunteerism.” Director of publications and editor at PPAI, Tina Berres Filipski, moderates this conversation with PPAI’s 2021 Distinguished Service Award recipient Mark Abels, MAS, CEO and owner of Selco; and the 2020 Distinguished Service Award recipients Kippie Helzel, MAS, and Rick Brenner, MAS+, president of RFBrenner, LLC. In this almost 40-minute chat, Abels, Helzel and Brenner discuss how industry volunteerism helped them hone their leadership skills and expand their networks to be better leaders in their own businesses and, in turn, to share that expertise by mentoring others. This podcast is sponsored by Kaeser & Blair.

Canadian Certified Advertising Specialist (CAS) Package

  • Canadian Certified Advertising Specialist (CAS) Package
    Contains 26 Product(s)

    In our Canadian CAS version, the U.S.-specific courses have been replaced with different content. Register for all your required courses here. You will have 1 year from the point of registration to complete the certification package. Please complete all dedicated courses and their quizzes: You will have 3 attempts to pass each quiz. You must answer 4 out of 5 questions correctly. If you have not passed a quiz after 3 attempts, please contact certification@ppai.org Please note in order to start working on your CAS please make sure you have completed the TAS Certificate program first.