Participate in the Disney Institute's Professional Development programs and receive nationally recognized continuing education credit. The "Disney Keys to Excellence" is officially recognized by several respected organizations that govern accreditation:

Project Management Institute

Certified PMPs attending the program can claim up to 6 Category 4 PDU credits according to the continuing certification requirements guidelines described on PMI's website - www.pmi.org. 1 contact hour of learning relevant to project management within a structured activity or course = 1 PDU. PMPs should record their PDUs with PMI at www.pmi.org and should keep their registration form, certificate/letter of attendance or receipt, and the brochure or course materials outlining the subject matter covered and the qualifications of the instructor/lecturer for possible PMI audit/request. The authoritative document for PDU credits is the Continuing Certification Requirements Program Handbook, available at www.pmi.org.

National Association of State Boards of Accountancy

Disney Institute is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for continuing professional education credit. Each session is 1.5 content hours for continuing professional education credit. www.nasba.org

Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)

The Walt Disney World® Approach to HR Management Seminar, approved for 2.1 continuing education units (CEU's), is a program designed with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) for professionals striving to build a work environment that stimulates interest, commitment, quality, productivity, and "unity of purpose" among their staffs. Our program is approved for recertification credits through the Human Resource Certification Institute for Professionals in Human Resources (PHR) and Senior Professionals in Human Resources (SPHR).

American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

The Disney Institute is authorized to award ACHE Category II continuing education credit for each contact hour of educational programming. Education credit can be applied toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives.