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Parks & Recreation Management Certificate Program

PROgress Starts Here;
So Does Your PROtential

Advance the sector and your career with PROtential & PRO's Learning Series certificate!

We're thrilled to announce the launch of PROtential!

PROtential is a NEW online program designed for parks and recreation professionals of all career stages in public, private, and non-profit sectors. Online learning sessions will challenge participants to see the PROtential of parks and recreation to PROgress inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility in our communities. Topics covered will include AI confidence, disability inclusion, racial equity, youth engagement, centring Indigenous voices, and placemaking.​

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Program Pathways:

​Participants can choose to register for individual learning sessions or a bundled package.

  • Register for individual online sessions to learn about topics that interest you the most.

  • Register for all 6 online sessions to earn the PRO Learning Series Certificate.

    • The PRO Learning Series Certificate includes a digital certificate to add to your portfolio and social media profile frame to let your network know you are harnessing your PROtential.

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Pricing: 

PRO Members - 1 learning session: $50+HST

PRO Members - 6 session bundle: $200+HST (SAVE $100!)

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Non-member - 1 learning session: $75+HST

Non-member - 6 session bundle: $350+HST (SAVE $100!)  

Meet our Inspiring Presenters

We've curated an engaging lineup of speakers to lead learning session that will empower you to PROgress inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility in our sector, and elevate the PROtential of your own career.

Removing Barriers, Creating Community

Empowering BIPOC Access to Outdoor Recreation

Dionne Daley
WITH
Dionne Daley
September
09
12-1:00 p.m. EST
Zoom
BIPOC Outdoor Gear Library

Smarter Systems, Stronger Teams

Leading AI Adoption with Confidence in Recreation

WITH
Toby
Nwabugor
September
16
12-1:15 p.m. EST
Zoom

'Nothing about us, without us'

Centring Indigenous Voices in Parks and Recreation

Annie Korver
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WITH
Annie
Korver
September
23
12-1:00 p.m. EST
Zoom

From Participants to Partners

Transforming Youth Engagement, Access, and Inclusion in Recreation

Kaleigh Pennock
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WITH
Dr.
Kaleigh
Pennock
October
07
12-1:00 p.m. EST
Zoom

Becoming Anti-Ableist

Advancing Disability Inclusion in Parks and Recreation

Elisabeth & Shawna
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WITH
Elisabeth
Walker-Young &
Shawna
Lawson
October
14
12-1:00 p.m. EST
Zoom

The Art of Placemaking

How Parks and Recreation Spaces Make Our Neighbourhoods Home

Leah Houston
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WITH
Leah
Houston
October
21
12-1:00 p.m. EST
Zoom
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