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Park Champion Initiative Certificate

The Park ChampionTM Initiative is NRPA's signature grassroots advocacy training program that provides members with the information, skills and experience needed to be effective advocates for parks and recreation. This certificate expands on the information included in the Park Champion Initiative - Asynchronistic course to include more robust content!

CEU's: 0.3

$105.00
$130.00
Available for Immediate View

Park Champion Initiative Skill Summit

The Park Champions Initiative is NRPA's signature grassroots advocacy training program that provides members with the information, skills and experience needed to be effective advocates for parks and recreation. Through this asynchronistic version, members will have the flexibility to complete the online training at their own pace!

CEU's: n/a

$0.00
$0.00

Park Metrics Skill Summit

Whether new or previous user, you can grow your knowledge in Park Metrics. Learn its history, tips and tricks to submitting the Park Metrics survey and accessing reports, hear stories from park professionals using this tool, and more.

CEU: n/a

$0.00
$0.00
Available for Immediate View

Park Planning: The Ultimate Rec-ipe for Success

In the dynamic realm of parks and recreation management, leadership extends beyond daily operations to encompass crucial project management skills. From coordinating community events to overseeing transformative large-scale park projects, this multifaceted field requires a unique blend of leadership and project management abilities. This workshop focuses on managing large-scale park projects, including creating new parks, renovating facilities and enhancing community quality of life. Participants will gain a comprehensive guide covering the project lifecycle, from planning and budgeting to stakeholder engagement, resource allocation, risk management and successful project delivery. Our session prioritizes practical application over theory, with interactive exercises simulating real-world scenarios. This approach allows participants to actively apply concepts, boosting understanding and retention. Additionally, this workshop is designed to foster confidence and a sense of belonging for individuals less experienced or less confident in their roles, empowering them to excel in park and recreation management.

CEU's: 0.1

Date of recording being released: May 1, 2025

$35.00
$50.00
Available for Immediate View

Parks and Recreation Marketing Certificate

The Parks and Recreation Marketing Certificate breaks down the knowledge and skills needed to successfully develop and implement a marketing and communications campaign. With a step-by-step workbook to guide your knowledge acquisition, you will walk away from this course with a new understanding of the marketing world and a ready-to-go campaign!

CEU's: 1.0

Goes Live February 3, 2025

$350.00
$500.00
Available for Immediate View

Power of No Redefining Boundaries for Success

Working in the park and recreation field means giving your all to serve your community while managing team dynamics and personal well-being. If you find yourself overcommitted and struggling to maintain balance, this session is for you. We'll explore how to set boundaries that align with your goals, manage competing priorities, and confidently say "no" without guilt. Join us for tools to reduce stress, increase effectiveness, and stay passionate about the work you love. Saying "no" isn't about limitation, it's about protecting what matters most.

CEU: 0.04

$12.00
$17.00
Available for Immediate View

Program Evaluation for P&R Professionals: Certificate One

Park and Recreation professionals strive to develop programming that will positively influence community members’ lives in predetermined ways. Understanding how to measure the implementation and impacts of these programs is a critical skill for continuous improvement and for advocating for the necessary resources to sustain these important contributions to thriving communities.  This certificate is designed to help park and recreation professionals develop or strengthen an “evaluation mindset.” It will guide participants through planning effective program evaluations using best practices and creativity. Broken into four modules, participants can expect to gain the following knowledge:

 

Module 1: Getting Ready for Evaluation

Learn common evaluation terms and reflect on your own perspectives about evaluation. Examine case studies of relevant program evaluation scenarios and begin crafting an evaluation plan for your own program while assessing your agency’s evaluation-readiness.

 

Module 2: What are you Evaluating?

Continue to dive more deeply into understanding the crucial sections to include in an evaluation plan. Practice writing short-, medium-, and long-term SMART outcomes and connect program activities to those outcomes. Explore examples of evaluation plan components in relevant case studies and continue developing these components in your evaluation plan.

 

Module 3: Evaluation Questions 

Delve deeply into best practices for developing clear and effective evaluation questions that will measure implementation and impact of a program. Apply these principles by reviewing case studies and crafting evaluation questions for your own program in your evaluation plan.

 

Module 4: What are you asking, and how?

Explore the advantages and disadvantages of common data collection methods and add data collection details to your program’s evaluation plan. Learn tips and tricks for effective survey questions and practice through crafting survey questions. Discover innovative methods for collecting data and consider how these methods may enhance the evaluation experience for participants. 

By completing this certificate, participants will earn 0.7 CEUs and receive a certificate of completion.  

CEU: 0.7

$245.00
$350.00
Available for Immediate View

Purpose-Based Recognition

Small, genuine acts of recognition can spark a big, lasting change in your team and workplace culture. Explore how intentional, purpose-based recognition can reduce turnover, strengthen organizational culture, and enhance financial sustainability by fostering employee buy-in and celebrating our differences! Long Description: Small, genuine acts of recognition can spark a big, lasting change in your team and workplace culture. This online learning event focuses on building a positive, energized workplace culture through effective staff motivation, teamwork and purpose-based recognition practices. Participants will engage in thought-provoking exercises and practical activities to design cost-effective recognition strategies tailored to employee needs. Perfect for managers, supervisors and leaders seeking to improve staff retention, morale and organizational loyalty. Walk away with immediately implementable tools to strengthen relationships, foster a culture of inclusion and create lasting cultural transformation.

Date of Recording Being Released: First Monday in November 2025

CEU: 0.1

$35.00
$50.00
Available for Immediate View

Recreation & Operations: Make US and THEM - WE!

Discover how collaboration, clear communication, and shared goals can transform your team into a unified force for impactful service delivery in this dynamic session. You'll gain practical, actionable strategies to foster teamwork, boost efficiency, and streamline operations-ensuring your parks are not only well-managed but also safe, welcoming spaces that support both physical and mental well-being. Whether you're leading a team or looking to elevate your department's performance, this Talk will equip you with the tools to build stronger connections and drive meaningful community impact.

0.1

Date of recording being released: First Monday in January 2026

$35.00
$50.00
Available for Immediate View

Recreation Employee Conversations: One-on-One Check-Ins

Join this 2020 Virtual session and develop a five-question "listening" system that will allow you to effectively check in with your staff and volunteers in 10 minutes or less. Use a series of questions to learn from part-time staff and volunteers about workplace wins, challenges, and suggestions for leadership.

CEUs: 0.01

$12.00
$17.00
Available for Immediate View