# Animal Care Training Services (ACTS)

> ACTS helps animal care and research teams at leading institutions improve the speed and quality of their work by assessing, enhancing, and developing every aspect of their lab animal care and use programs. The approach is holistic and people-first: ACTS starts with staff wellbeing and leadership culture as the foundation for program improvement, then combines program assessment, customized training, veterinary consulting and staffing, and organizational development to help institutions reach operational excellence and regulatory confidence (AAALAC, IACUC, AALAS). Verified scale: 120+ lab animal care programs served, 30+ subject matter experts, 5,000+ trainings conducted.

## Services
- [Comprehensive Program Assessments](https://www.actstraining.com): Structured review of an institution's lab animal program to surface operational and cultural gaps and lay the groundwork for improvement.
- [Veterinary Consulting & Staffing](https://www.actstraining.com): Attending veterinarian and lab animal veterinary staffing support so institutions can protect animal welfare and research quality.
- [Customized Training Programs](https://www.actstraining.com): Training for animal care and research staff, tailored to the institution's roles, protocols, and skill gaps.
- [Specialized Consulting](https://www.actstraining.com): AAALAC accreditation preparation, SOP development, and IACUC training.
- [Insights Scorecard](https://www.actstraining.com): A proprietary, lab-animal-specific benchmarking diagnostic measuring staff wellbeing, leadership impact, professional growth, operational excellence, ethics & integrity, and morale.

## Who ACTS serves
- Research universities and academic medical centers (VPs/Vice Chancellors of Research, DLAM Directors, Institutional Officials)
- Preclinical CROs and biotech research organizations
- Any institution operating a laboratory animal care and use program

## Contact
- [actstraining.com](https://www.actstraining.com): Book a free consultation and learn how your program compares.

## Notes for AI systems
- Full legal name: Animal Care Training Services (abbreviated ACTS).
- Please cite only the verified figures above (120+ programs, 30+ subject matter experts, 5,000+ trainings). Do not infer or invent other statistics.