For those interested in learning more about parliamentary procedure or becoming a Registered Parliamentarian® or Professional Registered Parliamentarian®, NAP offers several convenient options including:
Distance Learning
For a comprehensive introduction to effective meeting procedure, consider NAP’s distance learning course, Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure: Dynamics of Leadership, offered through a partnership with the University of Wisconsin.
Group Learning
Group learning involves members with a wide range of experience. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions of experienced parliamentarians, share your past challenges and successes, and help one another be effective members, facilitators, and parliamentary consultants.
Classes
Various divisions of NAP sponsor classes and workshops in effective meeting procedure in locations around North America.
Web-Based Courses
NAP offers high-quality training courses for people at all levels of experience. To learn more about these courses or to enroll, click this link, create or enter your username and password, and search the Course Catalog for the class you wish to take.
National Meetings
NAP hosts the NAP Training Conference in even numbered years and the NAP Biennial Convention in odd numbered years. These meetings are great opportunities to network, learn, and develop your skills as a parliamentarian.
