The following eligibility criteria must be met in order to apply for the Certified Park Professional International (CPPI) status:
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1. Currently holds a CPP designation directly from World Parks Academy or a recognized professional certification from a national association that has an articulation with the academy (e.g. CPP-F, SA-CPP, CPLP-AU or other national variant)
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2. Two or more years as an World Urban Parks “Professional Membership” designation
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3. Four years of park management experience, with two at the senior professional level (e.g., supervisor, consultant, senior planner)
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4. Assessed as meeting all four CPPI Competencies