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Persons working in the pretrial field may apply to NAPSA to obtain certification as a CPSP (Certified Pretrial Services Professional).  This is the only nationally recognized pretrial certification program of its kind in the US. 

Certification consists of various levels with increasing education, training, and job requirements.  The next round of Level One Certification Exams will take place in the Fall.  

Persons obtaining Level One Certification will demonstrate a basic understanding of the Pretrial movement and the history upon which it is based.  For a complete overview of the application process and related information use the links below.