Accreditation: Why It Matters with Cole Kanyer, CMAA – Ellensburg High School (WA)

Cole Kanyer, CMAA outlines the Leadership Training Institute's accredited professional development for athletic administrators. The program offers certification pathways, starting with the Registered Athletic Administrator (RAA) for beginners and progressing to the Registered Middle School Athletic Administrator (RMSAA) for middle-level professionals. Experienced ADs can pursue the Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA) credential, while veteran ADs may aim for the Certified Master Athletic Administrator (CMAA) through extensive coursework and a capstone project.

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