What are the re-certification or expiration periods?
Practitioner Certification is valid for three years from the date of your exam. 3. Why doesnt Project Adventure set up Practitioner Certification exam dates immediately after technical skill workshops (Advanced Skills and Standards, Technical Skills Intensive, Adventure Program Management)? This would make it more convenient for my travel schedule. Our competency-based model is designed to thoroughly evaluate the actual retention of information, knowledge and skills of the individual. In most cases we have found that this works better if there is some period of time between training and testing for certification. When individuals are tested immediately following a training the results may not be an accurate reflection of skills and knowledge actually retained. Many individuals need time to study and practice the skills presented in a workshop to reach the necessary level of mastery. Also, when testing immediately follows a training workshop many of our facilitators report that some tra
