A major part of the mission of PPAF is professional development. PPAF offers seminars at our annual tradeshow,webinars and other opportunities to accrue points throughout the year. All of our professional development programs are certified for CEU points toward industry designations – TAS, CAS, MAS and MAS+ 

Value of Certification

Certification is an investment in yourself and your career. MAS/CAS Certification designations are highly respected and the ONLY recognized credentials in the promotional products industry. As the industry benchmarks, they establish your professional credibility to colleagues, clients, employers, and peers.

• Demonstrates your commitment to the profession
• Enhances the professional image of the promotional products industry
• Reflects personal achievement
• Establishes professional credentials
• Improves career opportunities and advancement
• Offers greater professional recognition from peers

After achieving the CAS designation, pursuing the advanced MAS designation is the next step.

• CAS and MAS program information and requirements

To get started, all you need to do is submit your information here  and begin earning education credits.

The MAS/CAS Certification Program uses an outside, independent professional testing service for preparing, scoring, and safeguarding questions/results in the examination process.