diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.js b/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.js
index 65906cdcbd..d2d993091c 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.js
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.js
@@ -5,6 +5,28 @@ class CredentialTypes extends Base {
     super(http);
     this.baseUrl = '/api/v2/credential_types/';
   }
+
+  async loadAllTypes(
+    acceptableKinds = ['machine', 'cloud', 'net', 'ssh', 'vault']
+  ) {
+    const pageSize = 200;
+    // The number of credential types a user can have is unlimited. In practice, it is unlikely for
+    // users to have more than a page at the maximum request size.
+    const {
+      data: { next, results },
+    } = await this.read({ page_size: pageSize });
+    let nextResults = [];
+    if (next) {
+      const { data } = await this.read({
+        page_size: pageSize,
+        page: 2,
+      });
+      nextResults = data.results;
+    }
+    return results
+      .concat(nextResults)
+      .filter(type => acceptableKinds.includes(type.kind));
+  }
 }
 
 export default CredentialTypes;
diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.test.js b/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5cb038912e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/api/models/CredentialTypes.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import CredentialTypes from './CredentialTypes';
+
+const typesData = [{ id: 1, kind: 'machine' }, { id: 2, kind: 'cloud' }];
+
+describe('CredentialTypesAPI', () => {
+  test('should load all types', async () => {
+    const getPromise = () =>
+      Promise.resolve({
+        data: {
+          results: typesData,
+        },
+      });
+    const mockHttp = { get: jest.fn(getPromise) };
+    const CredentialTypesAPI = new CredentialTypes(mockHttp);
+
+    const types = await CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes();
+
+    expect(mockHttp.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(mockHttp.get.mock.calls[0]).toEqual([
+      `/api/v2/credential_types/`,
+      { params: { page_size: 200 } },
+    ]);
+    expect(types).toEqual(typesData);
+  });
+
+  test('should load all types (2 pages)', async () => {
+    const getPromise = () =>
+      Promise.resolve({
+        data: {
+          results: typesData,
+          next: 2,
+        },
+      });
+    const mockHttp = { get: jest.fn(getPromise) };
+    const CredentialTypesAPI = new CredentialTypes(mockHttp);
+
+    const types = await CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes();
+
+    expect(mockHttp.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    expect(mockHttp.get.mock.calls[0]).toEqual([
+      `/api/v2/credential_types/`,
+      { params: { page_size: 200 } },
+    ]);
+    expect(mockHttp.get.mock.calls[1]).toEqual([
+      `/api/v2/credential_types/`,
+      { params: { page_size: 200, page: 2 } },
+    ]);
+    expect(types).toHaveLength(4);
+  });
+
+  test('should filter by acceptable kinds', async () => {
+    const getPromise = () =>
+      Promise.resolve({
+        data: {
+          results: typesData,
+        },
+      });
+    const mockHttp = { get: jest.fn(getPromise) };
+    const CredentialTypesAPI = new CredentialTypes(mockHttp);
+
+    const types = await CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes(['machine']);
+
+    expect(types).toEqual([typesData[0]]);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.jsx b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.jsx
index 58bdf359cb..c153b1d610 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.jsx
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.jsx
@@ -17,27 +17,6 @@ const QS_CONFIG = getQSConfig('credentials', {
   order_by: 'name',
 });
 
-async function loadCredentialTypes() {
-  const pageSize = 200;
-  const acceptableKinds = ['machine', 'cloud', 'net', 'ssh', 'vault'];
-  // The number of credential types a user can have is unlimited. In practice, it is unlikely for
-  // users to have more than a page at the maximum request size.
-  const {
-    data: { next, results },
-  } = await CredentialTypesAPI.read({ page_size: pageSize });
-  let nextResults = [];
-  if (next) {
-    const { data } = await CredentialTypesAPI.read({
-      page_size: pageSize,
-      page: 2,
-    });
-    nextResults = data.results;
-  }
-  return results
-    .concat(nextResults)
-    .filter(type => acceptableKinds.includes(type.kind));
-}
-
 async function loadCredentials(params, selectedCredentialTypeId) {
   params.credential_type = selectedCredentialTypeId || 1;
   const { data } = await CredentialsAPI.read(params);
@@ -54,7 +33,7 @@ function MultiCredentialsLookup(props) {
   useEffect(() => {
     (async () => {
       try {
-        const types = await loadCredentialTypes();
+        const types = await CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes();
         setCredentialTypes(types);
         const match = types.find(type => type.kind === 'ssh') || types[0];
         setSelectedType(match);
diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.test.jsx b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.test.jsx
index fa8eb5a15f..08fcf87b18 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.test.jsx
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/MultiCredentialsLookup.test.jsx
@@ -18,21 +18,16 @@ describe('<MultiCredentialsLookup />', () => {
   ];
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    CredentialTypesAPI.read.mockResolvedValueOnce({
-      data: {
-        results: [
-          {
-            id: 400,
-            kind: 'ssh',
-            namespace: 'biz',
-            name: 'Amazon Web Services',
-          },
-          { id: 500, kind: 'vault', namespace: 'buzz', name: 'Vault' },
-          { id: 600, kind: 'machine', namespace: 'fuzz', name: 'Machine' },
-        ],
-        count: 2,
+    CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes.mockResolvedValueOnce([
+      {
+        id: 400,
+        kind: 'ssh',
+        namespace: 'biz',
+        name: 'Amazon Web Services',
       },
-    });
+      { id: 500, kind: 'vault', namespace: 'buzz', name: 'Vault' },
+      { id: 600, kind: 'machine', namespace: 'fuzz', name: 'Machine' },
+    ]);
     CredentialsAPI.read.mockResolvedValueOnce({
       data: {
         results: [
@@ -52,7 +47,7 @@ describe('<MultiCredentialsLookup />', () => {
     wrapper.unmount();
   });
 
-  test('MultiCredentialsLookup renders properly', async () => {
+  test('should load credential types', async () => {
     const onChange = jest.fn();
     await act(async () => {
       wrapper = mountWithContexts(
@@ -64,8 +59,9 @@ describe('<MultiCredentialsLookup />', () => {
         />
       );
     });
+    wrapper.update();
     expect(wrapper.find('MultiCredentialsLookup')).toHaveLength(1);
-    expect(CredentialTypesAPI.read).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(CredentialTypesAPI.loadAllTypes).toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 
   test('onChange is called when you click to remove a credential from input', async () => {
@@ -118,12 +114,12 @@ describe('<MultiCredentialsLookup />', () => {
         count: 1,
       },
     });
-    expect(CredentialsAPI.read).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    expect(CredentialsAPI.read).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
     await act(async () => {
       select.invoke('onChange')({}, 500);
     });
     wrapper.update();
-    expect(CredentialsAPI.read).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
+    expect(CredentialsAPI.read).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
     expect(wrapper.find('OptionsList').prop('options')).toEqual([
       { id: 1, kind: 'cloud', name: 'New Cred', url: 'www.google.com' },
     ]);