Day Camp Director Certificate

Core Competency
Type of Course
Cost
ACA member: $175
ACA nonmember: $350
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Ready to elevate your career? Whether you're currently a Day Camp Director or aspiring to take on the role, the ACA Day Camp Director Certificate is your key to success. This certificate, built around ACA’s Core Competencies, provides practical, real-world knowledge that will help you lead with confidence and enhance your qualifications—both now and in the future. This certification is perfect for those newer to positions such as:
- Day Camp Director
- Afterschool Program Director
- Parks & Recreation Youth Program Director
- Youth Camp Owners and Administrators
These roles share common responsibilities, including managing operations, supervising staff, handling administrative tasks, and leading training and evaluations. Whether you're a full-time, part-time, or seasonal employee, this certification will equip you with the key skills needed to thrive in youth program leadership.
At the end of the course, learners will have completed learning experiences that enhance common skills and knowledge sets needed by day camp directors that help them:
- Be a better administrator and supervisor to staff
- Better meet expectations for job performance
- Enhance the learner's professional development
See this for a comprehensive listing of the specific skills/knowledge sets by competency.
Earn 20 CECs for this certificate. More information on CECs can be found here.
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