NAI Certification Calendar
CIG and CIH courses are managed by individual instructors, not through NAI’s national office, manage CIG and CIH courses. If you are interested in hosting or finding a CIG or CIH course in your area, please visit our See Who's Certified page to find an instructor near you.
Looking to become a trainer with NAI? Click below for upcoming courses:
Certified Interpretive Guide Train-the-Trainer Courses
Certified Interpretive Host Train-the-Trainer Courses
Certified Interpretive Guide Courses
October 21-24, 2019 | Pensacola, FL
Florida Public Archaeology Network Center
October 21-25, 2019 | Chicago, IL
Lincoln Park Zoo
October 28 - November 1, 2019 | Powell, OH
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
November 1-4, 2019 | Makanda, IL
Touch of Nature Environmental Center
November 4-7, 2019 | Virginia Beach, VA
First Landing State Park Trail Center
November 2-17, 2019 | Dayton, OH
Cox Arboretum MetroPark
November 5-8, 2019 | Chattanooga, TN
Tennessee Aquarium
November 26-29, 2019 | Burlington, ON, Canada
Royal Botanical Gardens
November 26-30, 2019 | San José, Costa Rica
Hotel Balmoral
December 2-5, 2019 | Tulsa, OK
Oxley Nature Center
December 2-5, 2019 | Windsor, VT
American Precision Museum
December 3-6, 2019 | Millersville, MD
Maryland Environmental Service
December 9-12, 2019 | Norfolk, VA
Virginia Zoo
December 9-12, 2019 | Westminster, CO
Butterfly Pavilion
December 9-12, 2019 | Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Senior Center
December 9-20, 2019 | Wichita, KS
Sedgwick County Zoo
January 14-17, 2020 | Montgomery, AL
Alabama Department of Archives and History
January 16-21, 2020 | Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Zoo
February 3-6, 2020 | Roswell, GA
Chattahoochee Nature Center
February 3-7, 2020 | Columbia, SC
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
February 10-14, 2020 | Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Zoo
February 18-21, 2020 | Las Vegas, NV
Get Outdoors Nevada
March 2-6, 2020 | Chicago, IL
Lincoln Park Zoo
March 3-6, 2020 | Littleton, CO
Carson Nature Center
March 3-24, 2020 | Charlotte, NC
Cordelia Park
March 10-13, 2020 | Anchorage, AK
Campbell Creek Science Center
March 24-27, 2020 | Eugene, OR
UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History
May 11-14, 2020 | Lake Tahoe, CA
North Tahoe Event Center
May 18-21, 2020 | Kalispell, MT
Flathead Valley Community College
Certified Interpretive Host Courses
There are none currently scheduled. Please check back soon!
Courses Offered by the NAI National Office
Workshops can be requested by contacting NAI at 888-900-8283.
Professional categories of Certified Interpretive Trainer, Certified
Interpretive Planner, Certified Interpretive Manager, and Certified
Heritage Interpreter do not require attendance at a workshop to apply
for or achieve certification. See certification handbook for details.
However, the Certified Interpretive Guide Trainers workshop is required
for anyone who wants to train others using NAI's CIG or CIH curricula.
NAI teaches 5-7 CIG Train-the-Trainer and 3-4 CIH Train-the-Trainer workshops per year. Please stay tuned to this website for additional dates and workshop listings that are currently tentative.
Certified Interpretive Guide Train-the-Trainers
There are none currently scheduled. Please check back soon for offerings in 2020!
Certified Interpretive Host Train-the-Trainers
There are none currently scheduled. Please check back soon for offerings in 2020!