Professional Development Committee

What is the Professional Development Committee?

The Professional Development Committee supports SNA’s mission and vision by assessing and prioritizing the professional development needs of the members and assists in the development and evaluation of training courses and materials. They recommend programs that meet Certificate and Credentialing program requirements to the SNA Board of Directors and assist with drafting programs as identified in the annual plan of work and to meet the Strategic Plan strategies and committee charges.

What are the Committee Responsibilities?

• Evaluates educational materials developed by states, industry and private enterprise for compliance with criteria and suitability for formal training courses, as needed.
• Recommends standards, policies and procedures pertaining to implementation of professional growth and education programs to the SNA Board of Directors
• Recommends education programs and method of delivery.
• Monitors and complies with the SNA Strategic Plan, supports the Annual Plan of Work and assesses education programs annually to determine if they are current, need to be updated or should be removed.