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CEU's: 0.1
CEU's: 0.1 AFO Group B eligible
The online certificate is delivered in four courses that will expand upon the leadership foundation you have developed as a current senior leader within your organization or help to build a foundation for those who are aspiring to leadership roles within park and recreation. Each course is 2-3 contact hours in length and engages learners with thought provoking exercises. The online courses have been designed with the working professional in mind, and we respect your time. Whether you have ten minutes or an hour, you can take advantage of the online program at your leisure.
Four online courses will provide you with a deep dive into the concepts that make good leaders great. Each course will provide Continuing Education Units (CEU) for participants. In order to receive your NRPA Leadership Certificate you must complete each of the four courses contained in this package listed as follows:
- Strategic Thinking
- Human Capital Management
- Operational Leadership
- Diversity and Cultural Awareness
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CEU's: n/a
Part of NRPA's Marketing and Communications Certificate , this implementation course takes a deeper dive into a part of the strategic marketing plan describing tactical directions for marketing. Through this course you will form an understanding of the various development and distribution channels and an overview of creative strategy that are available to meet your marketing and agency needs. You will be able to take away from this course a strategy and a toolkit for tactically delivering your message.