Join us for three days of immersive learning, collaboration, and professional growth — designed exclusively for Parks & Recreation Professionals.

CEU-Eligible Sessions

All educational sessions at the 2026 Symposium will qualify for NRPA Continuing Education Units (CEUs)!

We’re curating a dynamic lineup of over 30 sessions designed to support Parks & Recreation Professionals in every facet of their work — from operations and finance to community engagement and technology.

Topics will include: 

• Parks & Rec management strategies
• Software tips and tricks for Vermont Systems users
• Youth and family programming
• Financial tools and billing systems
• Customer experience and patron engagement
• Plus focus groups, hands-on workshops, and more!

How to Claim Your CEUs

It’s easy and hassle-free

1. Attend CEU-eligible sessions and keep track of your participation
2. Complete your CEU documentation form (provided at the event)
3. Self-report your CEUs on your NRPA transcript
4. Keep your documentation in case of audit (includes session title, learning objectives, speaker info, and proof of attendance)

For transcript questions, contact: certification@nrpa.org

For other NRPA Education questions, contact: education@nrpa.org

We’ve Got You Covered

• Pre-filled CEU documentation can be found by clicking the above or below green button
• Email confirmation from NRPA verifying 2026 Symposium CEU eligibility
• Proof of attendance provided

Why It Matters

CEUs help you:

• Maintain NRPA certifications
• Advance your career
• Stay current with industry best practices
• Invest in your community by investing in yourself

A Message from Vermont Systems

“Offering CEUs is our way of paying it forward to the incredible Parks & Recreation Professionals who inspire us every year. We’re proud to support your growth and celebrate your dedication to the communities you serve.”