March 28-30, 2023
>> St. Charles, MO <<

The Missouri Park & Recreation Association, in conjunction with the National Recreation and Park Association, offers the industry-leading certification program in playground safety, the Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification program. The CPSI certification program provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date training on playground safety issues including hazard identification, equipment specifications, surfacing requirements, and risk management methods.

Program Details

PROGRAM DETAILS

PREPARATION

You will receive your course materials approximately three weeks prior to the first day of the course. It is extremely important that you read the course materials prior to attending the class. Failure to study the materials before the course commonly leads to failure of the exam.

CERTIFICATION

You will receive a notification with your exam results 6-8 weeks after the exam directly from NRPA. If you pass the exam you will be certified as a CPSI Inspector for a period of three years. At the end of your certification cycle, you can elect to attend the course again (recommended) or elect to take the exam only. Due to changes in regulations and content, it is highly recommended your repeat the course work prior to renewing your certification.

CEUs

Earn 1.5 CEUs while participating in this seminar. Please be sure to sign the attendance roster for NRPA’s records before you leave the seminar. NRPA will forward you a transcript of your attendance 6-8 weeks after the course is finished.

QUESTIONS?
Contact Sarah Veile at the Missouri Park & Recreation Association at
sarah@mopark.org or by calling 573-636-3828.

Health & Safety

HEALTH & SAFETY

Participants of this course must:
1. Stay home if you have tested positive for COVID-19 or are showing symptoms.
2. Masks will only be required if the hosting county has more than 100 new cases per 100,000 persons within the seven days leading up to the course or exceeds the CDC’s High Transmission Risk rate.

Registration

REGISTRATION

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Administrators * Supervisory Personnel * Public Works Department * Planning Department * Grounds Maintenance Staff * Engineers & Architects * Playground Equipment Sales Reps * Operators of Playgrounds in: Parks, Schools, Summer Camps, Day Camps, Day Care Centers, Etc. Agencies such as: YMCA, YWCA, Boys & Girls Clubs, Park & Recreation Departments, Etc.

Registration Deadline: February 23, 2023

Late Fee: $50.00 after 2/23/23 (if seats are still available)

MPRA Member Full Course $570

Non-Member Full Course $620

Exam Only MPRA Member $120

Exam Only Non-Member $145

This Course is SOLD OUT!