Host a Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz this September to educate your community about pollinators, gain knowledge about local species, make your parks more sustainable and be entered to win one of three $1,000 prizes or one of three prize packs.
NRPA Online Learning is a cost-effective and flexible way to educate staff, provide training and earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) without leaving the comfort of your home or office.
Becoming a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) will not only keep your expertise fresh, but also help you achieve greater health, resilience and equity outcomes in your community.
Learn more about the 2023 NRPA Annual Conference, taking place October 10-12 in Dallas, Texas!
Open Space Radio is a biweekly podcast that covers the latest trends and news in the field of parks and recreation and aims to cover unique and interesting stories.
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The Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) establishes a national standard for managerial, administrative and executive parks and recreation professionals. This mastery-level credential focuses on the practical knowledge and current real-world skills necessary in today’s changing park and recreation environment.
To complete the CPRE application process, please pay the application and exam fee. Your application will not be processed until payment is received. You will be notified with the status of your application within 2 - 4 weeks. If accepted, you will receive a Candidate ID email with a copy of your individual test ID, instructions on how to schedule your examination and an expiration date listed as one year from the date of acceptance. If you have any questions, please contact NRPA at certification@nrpa.org.