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Become a Certified Playground Safety Inspector
Reasons to Become a CPSI
By becoming a CPSI, you will learn from expert instructors,
network with other professionals from the field, protect
children from injury due to playground hazards and
reduce your agency's liability. Additionally, becoming a
CPSI will help you to take your career to the next level.
NRPA's Certified Playground
Safety Inspector (CPSI)
program provides the most
comprehensive training on
playground safety.
NRPA's Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI)
program is the industry's leading certification program in
playground safety. The CPSI 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.
Date
May 23-25
June 1-3
June 6-8
June 8-10
June 10
June 15-17
June 15-17
June 28-30
July 12-14
July 20
July 26-28
Host Location
Highland Village, Texas
Hillsboro, Oregon
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Commerce City, Colorado
Michigan
Phoenix, Arizona
Hobbs, New Mexico
Lakewood, California
Raleigh, North Carolina
California
Davie, Florida
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Taking the CPSI Exam
To prepare for the exam, candidates are encouraged to
participate in the blended learning course - a combination
of the CPSI Online Learning Course and live training
sessions conducted virtually by CPSI instructors - or take
the CPSI online prep course (nrpa.org/CPSI).
The CPSI exam is a computer-based exam that is available
at more than 200 testing centers across the United
States and internationally. The exam contains 100 questions
- 95 scored and five unscored pre-test questions.
CPSI Courses
If you are interested in becoming a CPSI, register to attend
one of the following courses taking place during
summer of 2022.
Virtual or In Person
In Person
In Person
In Person
In Person
Virtual
In Person
In Person
In Person
In Person
Virtual
In Person
Additional courses are added to the course calendar throughout the year. To see the most up-to-date list of 2022 course
dates and locations, visit nrpa.org/CPSI.

http://www.nrpa.org/CPSI http://www.nrpa.org/CPSI

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