Professional Development
and Education

NAI offers continuing education, professional development courses, and industry recognized professional certifications designed to enhance, develop, and recognize your skills and abilities as an interpreter.

Continuing Education

Explore new topics or techniques by attending a webinar, workshop, book club discussion, and more.

  • Low cost or free
  • Last a few hours or less
  • Conveniently held online

Visit our Continuing Education page

Professional Development Courses

Develop your professional skill set in areas ranging from leading interpretive programs to creating site-wide interpretive plans.

  • Offered in person and online
  • Learn through group discussion, activities, and projects
  • Earn a certificate from NAI

Visit our Professional Development Courses page

Professional Certification

Be recognized for the skills and knowledge you possess in the areas of interpretive management, planning, training, and more.

  • No course necessary
  • Apply by answering questions and submitting work samples
  • Receive a designation of achievement in the field of interpretation

Visit our Professional Certification page

Professional Development and Education Team

Amanda Berlinski is the Director of Professional Development and Education. She works collaboratively to set the vision for NAI’s professional development and training opportunities.

You can contact Amanda at training@interpnet.com.

Jean Fleury is Certificate Programs Administrator for NAI. She trains and works with over 500 instructors to schedule, support, and manage their CIG/CIH courses.

You can contact Jean at certification@interpnet.com.

Kat Jackson is the Certification Program Administrator for NAI. She administers the professional certification program and works to support professional development courses. Additionally, she supports the soon-to-launch learning management system.

You can contact Kat at profcert@interpnet.com.