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
January 10-13, 2019 | Athens, OH
Ohio University
January 10-15, 2019 | Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Zoo
January 14-17, 2019 | Seattle, WA
The Adventure Hub and Winery
January 14 - February 4, 2019 | Vero Beach, FL
Environmental Learning Center
January 15-18, 2019 | Odem, TX
Nueces Delta Preserve
January 15-18, 2019 | Tampa FL
The Florida Aquarium
January 15 - February 16, 2019 | Seattle, WA
Pacific Science Center
January 22-26, 2019 | Palm Desert, CA
The Living Desert
January 29 - February 1, 2019 | Milford, OH
Cincinnati Nature Center
January 29 - February 6, 2019 | Dallas, TX
Dallas Zoo
February 3-7, 2019 | Pensacola, FL
Florida Public Archaeology Network Center
February 4-7, 2019 | Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France
The Utah Beach D-Day Museum
February 8-11, 2019 | Little Rock, AR
Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center
February 11-14, 2019 | Roswell, GA
Chattahoochee Nature Center
February 11-14, 2019 | Round Mountain, TX
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center
February 11-15, 2019 | Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Zoo
February 12-15, 2019 | Las Vegas, NV
Get Outdoors Nevada
February 19-22, 2019 | Bismarck, ND
North Dakota Heritage Center
March 4-8, 2019 | Chicago, IL
Lincoln Park Zoo
March 5-8, 2019 | Littleton, CO
Carson Nature Center at South Platte Park
March 6-27, 2019 | Charlotte, NC
Mahlon Adams Pavlion
March 14-17, 2019 | Jamestown, ND
1883 Stutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site
March 18-21, 2019 | Falmouth, ME
Gilsland Farm Audubon Center
March 18-21, 2019 | Mystic, CT
Mystic Aquarium
March 22-25, 2019 | Clermont, KY
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
March 25-29, 2019 | Brecksville, OH
Brecksville Trailside Program Center
March 26-29, 2019 | Eugene, OR
Museum of Natural and Cultural History
April 1-4, 2019 | Tulsa, OK
Oxley Nature Center
April 3-6, 2019 | Bretton Woods, NH
Appalachian Mountain Club
July 16-19, 2019 | Milford, OH
Cincinnati Nature Center
August 12-16, 2019 | Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Zoo
August 20-23, 2019 | Westminster, CO
Butterfly Pavilion
Certified Interpretive Host Courses
February 1-2, 2019 | Palm Desert, CA
The Living Desert
March 1-2, 2019 | Tulsa, OK
Oxley Nature Center
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.
Combined Certified Interpretive Guide and Host Train-the-Trainers
February 4-10, 2019 | Tucson, AZ
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Certified Interpretive Guide Train-the-Trainers
February 4-8, 2019 | Tucson, AZ
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Certified Interpretive Host Train-the-Trainers
January 29 - February 1, 2019 | Albuquerque, NM
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
February 9-10, 2019 | Tucson, AZ
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum