The largest, most trusted online Activity Director school with the fastest path to success!

Largest & Most Trusted Activity Director School!

8-week course leads to APNCC-recognized Certificate of Completion.

Join the largest and most trusted online Activity Director school. Earn a Certificate of Completion in just 8 weeks—accepted toward certification through APNCC.

CMS Recognized

CMS Recognized

Since 2011, APNCC has been CMS recognized and follows FTAGs 658 and 680. National Activity Director Certification you can trust.
National Board Certification

National Board Certification

The only board certification choice of activity professionals across the country. APNCC meets NCCA standards for certifying agencies.
Industry's Mark of Excellence:

Industry's Mark of Excellence:

National Activity Professional Board Certification for long term care, adult day, assisted living, in-home, senior centers, or retirement communities.
About Us

Start Your Career as an Activity Director

We provide the NAPT online training course that fulfills the education requirement to pursue national certification as an Activity Director through APNCC. Our program prepares you to lead Activity Departments in long-term care nursing homes, assisted living, and senior daycare facilities.

Beyond the training, we offer continuing education for certification renewal and The Calendar Club—a valuable resource with monthly calendar templates, activity ideas, worksheets, and care plans.

Real results, powerful programs

Why Become an Activity Director?

Make a Meaningful Impact

Make a Meaningful Impact

Enhance the lives of seniors by creating engaging activities that promote joy, connection, and overall well-being.

 A Rewarding Career Path

A Rewarding Career Path

Experience personal and professional fulfillment in a role that brings happiness and enrichment to others every day.

 High Demand & Job Security

High Demand & Job Security

Senior care facilities always need Activity Directors, ensuring stability and growth in this ever-expanding field.

Creative & Fun Work Environment

Creative & Fun Work Environment

Design exciting programs, social events, and interactive activities, making each day dynamic, enjoyable, and purpose-driven.

Start Your Journey as an Activity Director!

Our 8-week course begins on the first Tuesday of every month! Start your journey toward a fulfilling career—enroll today!
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National Activity Professional Training - N.A.P.T. Course

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Get Certified & Recognized Nationwide

Earn Your National Activity Director Certification

The NAPT Course is accepted by and prepares each student for APNCC National Activity Professional Board Certification.

APNCC AP-BC is National Activity Director Board Certification and is Approved by CMS.gov State Survey.

Visit APNCC.org in order to determine which pathway towards National Board Certification is best for you.

Question & Answers

Enjoy 24/7 online access from anywhere, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience, anytime, on any device.

All course materials are included—no need for extra textbooks. Everything you need to succeed is provided online!

Receive your PDF certificate within an hour of course completion—fast, convenient, and ready for immediate use!

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Sign Up & Enroll

Create a free account, log in, and click on any online course title to enroll.

Complete Payment

Pay for the course and check the “My Courses” box for instant access.

Start Learning

Access your course anytime, anywhere through the “My Courses” .

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Essential Tools for Activity Directors

Discover a range of resources designed to support Activity Directors, from activity planning guides to ready-to-use templates and worksheets.

Question & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We’ve got answers! Here are some common queries about our 8-week Activity Director certification program.
Who is this program for?

This program is ideal for those looking for a rewarding career in senior care, including CNAs, RNs, caregivers, and career changers.

How long does the program take to complete?

The course is designed to be completed in 8 weeks, allowing you to gain certification quickly and efficiently.

Is the certification nationally recognized?

Yes! Our program meets the requirements for national certification through APNCC, ensuring industry-wide recognition.

What kind of support will I receive?

You’ll have access to expert instructors, learning materials, and resources like calendar templates, activity worksheets, and care plans.

What happens after I complete the course?

Once certified, you can apply for Activity Director positions in long-term care, assisted living, and senior daycare facilities.