Conferences and Meetings

Conferences

Educational Opportunities

  • NIC is offering a 40-hour program designed to enhance the leadership capacity of, and promote sound pretrial release practices for, pretrial professionals with decision-making responsibilities. The next session will be held in Spring 2008. Click here for details.

  • Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP)
    Persons working in the pretrial field may apply to NAPSA to be certified. Certification will consist of various levels with increasing education, training, and job requirements. The Level One Certification Exam will be available in November and December 2007 on the dates above. All applications must be received by November 9th. Persons applying after November 9th will be considered for the spring 2008 test.

    Persons obtaining Level One Certification will demonstrate a basic understanding of the Pretrial movement and the history upon which it is based. For complete Overview and application process and application click below. 

    Click HERE to download an overview of the certification process.

    Click HERE for Certification Library study materials.

    Click HERE for the Certification test Application