Continuing Education & Recertification

Continuing Education & Recertification

In order to obtain recertification, the CAPP is expected to participate in certain activites to maintain the certification. The CAPP must achieve a minimum of three (3) points per year, with a minimum of 12 points at the end of the three (3) years in order to request certification. Points over and above the required 12 points may not be carried over to the next three (3) year recertification cycle.

Higher Education - An applicant can achieve a maximum of 12 points in this category. An associate degree earns two (2) points, a bachelor's degree earns five (5) points, a master's degree earns ten (10) points, and a doctorate or professional degree earns 12 points.

IPI Conferences - IPI conferences (non-CAPP) shall be credited four (4) points each.

IPI Seminars - IPI seminars (non-CAPP) shall be credited two (2) points each.

"Other" Seminars / Conferences - All non-IPI conferences and seminars sponsored by educational institutions, professional or trade associations, recognized business organizations, governmental agencies, etc. that are deemed by the Committee on Professional Certification to be pertinent, and directly applicable, to parking shall be worth one (1) point each.

IPI Certification Courses - All IPI certification two-day courses shall be worth three (3) points and all IPI certification five-day courses shall be worth five (5) points. However, if those courses have been previously attended they shall have a value of one (1) point for two-day courses and three (3) points for five-day courses.

Presentations / Publications - Presentations and publications shall be worth two (2) points each. Each CAPP must deliver at least one (1) presentation or author one (1) published article within the three (3) year period.

Recertification Fee - A recertification fee of $75 for members and $125 for non-members shall be paid when the request for recertification has been made.