All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements and complete the following in order to receive the Certified Park Professional International (CPPI) certification:
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2. Pay application fee
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3. Complete competency self-assessment*
*NOTE: If applicants do not fulfill the self-assessment requirement, then competencies may be achieved through WPA or related training and workshops, conference attendance, research and publications, and/or through Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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4. Attend World Parks Academy Workshop
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5. Develop an Individual Development Plan (IDP) and fulfill all World Parks Academy IDP documented requirements within three years**
**NOTE: IDP completion times will vary by individual. All applicants must complete the process within three years.