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The importance of credentialing

The importance of credentialing. What is Credentialing?. What is Credentialing? Credentialing is the process of establishing the qualifications of licensed professionals , organizational members or organizations, and assessing their background and legitimacy.

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The importance of credentialing

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  1. The importance of credentialing

  2. What is Credentialing? • What is Credentialing? • Credentialing is the process of establishing the qualifications of licensed professionals, organizational members or organizations, and assessing their background and legitimacy.

  3. Why should I be concerned with credentialing? • Potential Earnings • In some cases is required • Is a legal professional standing • Keeps one active/current in profession

  4. Education as a credentialand potential earnings

  5. Obtain the credential then...? • Credentialing is a continuous process. • Certification via education and exam • Continuing Education • -conference attendance • -seminars, webinars • -formal presentations • -advanced degrees • -publishing • -mentoring • -field work • -re-examination

  6. What are some typical credentials for Professional Recreation? Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certified outdoor Leader – WEA Certified Pool Operator…. Event Planning… Camp director…. Ropes course Certification… SCUBA Instructor

  7. Who gives credentials? NCTRC…..www.nctrc.org/ NRPA ….www.nrpa.org/Content.aspx?id=412 Certified outdoor Leader – WEA www.weainfo.org/en/cms/?139 Certified Pool Operator…. www.nspf.org/CPO_Courses.html Event Planning… http://useventguide.com/event_planner_certification_program.html Camp director…. www.acacamps.org/education/bcdc.php Ropes course Certification… www.prcainfo.org/

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