CPPE Renewal

Certified Peer Program Educator (CPPE) Renewal Form

Note: Please copy the application below and paste it into a word document on your computer. Complete, print and submit to NAPPP Professional Development Committee, PO Box 28564, Gladstone, MO 64188-0627.

NAPPP Vision: Establishing a culture of people helping people.

NAPPP Mission: The National Association of Peer Program Professionals equips individuals to help other by promoting standards of excellence in peer programs.

PURPOSE: Recognizing the expanding role of the peer program educator in schools and communities and the increasing importance of professional development, the National Association of Peer Program Professionals (NAPPP) has established a voluntary national certification program. This program identifies a certifiable level of experience and expertise in the administration and/or operation of peer programs. Individuals who attain these levels and who complete the certification process may then claim the designation, Certified Peer Program Educator (CPPE)

OBJECTIVES: Within the field of peer programs this certification program intends: to promote professional standards, practices and ethics; to encourage self-assessment by offering guidelines for achievement; to improve performance by encouraging participation in a continuing program of professional growth and development; to acknowledge a level of educational training essential for effective peer program administration and/or operations; to foster professional contributions to the field; to maximize the benefits received by the peer program community from the leadership provided by certified peer educators.

You must be a member in good standing of NAPPP and show continued growth and development in Peer Programing by completing the chart below and submit it along with the renewal fee of $20.00. (The applicant, who is not a current member of NAPPP may include an application to NAPPP with the appropriate fees, concurrently with the CPPE application.)

1. I have completed a miminum of 10 hours of professional development in one or more of the following areas in the past year:

Number of hours
_______________state or national conference attendance
_______________training attendance or presenter
_______________reading of professional journals
_______________presentations
_______________writing articles for Perspectives in Peer Programing, formerly Peer Facilitator Quarterly
_______________research/evaluation of peer programs
_______________curriculum development
_______________promotion of peer helping programs in the community

2. By my signature, I hereby attest to all the above facts being true and that I will continue to follow the National Association of Peer Program Professionals Programmatic Standards in my work as a Certified Peer Program Educator.

__________________________________________________________ _______________________ Signed Date

3. $20.00 renewal fee
Check One:
___ Purchase Order ___Purchase Order Number _____________________________
___Check Enclosed (payable to NAPPP)
___Visa Card ___Master Card

Credit Card No._________-_________ _________-_________ Exp.____________

Signature/Date________________________________________________________
(Signature of Cardholder) (Date)