GOT CERTIFICATION? Did you know that individuals with a certification earn about one-third more than those without? Keep your expertise current and demonstrate your commitment to the field by getting certified. NRPA offers four professional certifications that will help you take your career to the next level. Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Illustrates your commitment to the profession to current and potential employers as well as your knowledge and understanding of key concepts within parks and recreation. Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) Establishes a national standard for managerial, administrative and executive park and recreation professionals at the highest level of certification. Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) Signifies to the public that you are a serious professional in the field of aquatics and committed to providing the community with the highest level of service and professional excellence. Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) Demonstrates that you have the knowledge and abilities to inspect playgrounds for compliance with current national standards and guidelines. www.nrpa.org/Certification Exhibit Hall Guide 23http://www.nrpa.org/Certification