Canada Parks and Recreation Association offers new Professional Development Certification
Working in the recreation and parks sector requires a unique and diverse set of knowledge, skills and attitudes. The CPRA Professional Development Certification (CPRA PDC) fosters the continual growth of these competencies through accessible professional development, creating a national standard that will strengthen the credibility and quality of its professionals.
Through this certification, you will:
- enhance your understanding of the issues facing the recreation and parks sector;
- be further equipped with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to design and implement innovative solutions;
- be part of a national network of professionals that will ensure the health of the sector and enhance the quality of its programs and services.
Core Competencies
Core Competencies are the building blocks of the CPRA Professional Development Certification. They incorporate a unique set of skills, knowledge and attitudes essential to the continued growth of the recreation and parks sector.
- foundations
- leadership
- community building
- service development
- organizational management.
Learn more about the CPRA PDC Core Competencies (PDF)
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