Modular
Education Program for Activity Professionals, Second Edition
• In order to get NCCAP national
certification as an Activity Director you must complete both
Parts I & II of the MEPAP 2nd Edition. Beginning 1/1/12
NCCAP requires anyone applying for ADC or higher certification
to take and pass a national examination. • All MEPAP courses are taught via videoconferencing. • All participants will join in using the provided meeting IDs and passcodes. • Participants will be using a computer, tablet or smart phone with access to audio and video capabilities. • A practice session will be held at the beginning to assist you in making sure you can join in and participate.

Part
I/APC (Core Content
1 – 10, formerly the 90 Hour Basic Education Course)
Attendance is required in all four sessions/weekends.
| Seminar
I |
Activity Service Practice Settings, Colloquy/Communication |
| Seminar II |
Professional Framework, Governmental and Social Systems,
Advocacy: in the Public Arena |
| Seminar III |
The Behavioral Sciences, Adult Client Population, Professional
Approach to Care |
| Seminar IV |
Care Planning Practices, Care Giving Practices (Service
Delivery) |
2026 Course Dates:
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January
3 & 4, February 7 & 8, March 14 & 15, April
11 &
12, 2026
(Saturday and Sunday - 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM or when materials
have been covered) Registration deadline December 19, 2025 |
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May
16 & 17, June 13 & 14, July 11 & 12, August
29 &
30, 2026
(Saturday and Sunday - 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM or when materials
have been covered) Registration deadline May 1, 2026 |
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September 00
& 00, October 00 & 00, November 00 &
00, December 00 & 00, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday - 8:00 AM -
8:30 PM or when materials have been covered) Registration
deadline August 00, 2026 |
Part II/ADC
(Core Content 11 – 19, formerly
the 90 Hour Advanced Management Course)
Attendance is required in all four sessions/weekends.
| Seminar
I |
Activity Service: System
of Design, Development and Evaluation of Department Services,
The Art and Science of Management |
| Seminar II |
Leadership, Advocacy: Within the Organization |
| Seminar III |
Planning Function, Organizing Function,
and Staffing Function of Management |
| Seminar IV |
Directing Function of Management, Controlling
Function of Management |
2026 Course Dates:
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