Certified Recycling Professional (CRP/SCRP) / Certified Compost Professional (CCP)
Re-certification Opportunities
To remain certified, Certified Recycling Professionals (CRP)'s and Certified Compost Professionals (CCP)'s are responsible for completing thirty hours (3.0 CEU's) of PROP-approved courses or activities every three years following their initial date of certification. Select from the following events to add hours toward your recertification. If you are a current Senior Certified Recycling Professional (SCRP) you will need to complete fifteen hours (1.50 CEU's) of PROP-approved Classes/sessions/webinars to remain certified every three years.
Please contact the PROP office if you need a copy of your current PROP transcript.
Questions? Please call the PROP office (717-441-6049) or email Marcy Robey and we will be happy to assist in your personal journey to achieving the Certified Recycling Professional status. We look forward to working with you!
If you know of an upcoming event and wish to submit information to the Certification Committee to see if the event may be used towards Re-certification credits, please contact [email protected] at least 14 days prior to the event.
Other PROP Opportunities
Please check back often as we continuously update this section
Non-PROP Events
If you are in need of re-certification credits the following Non-PROP events have been approved as an event that PROP members may take to receive recertification credits.
- If you are requesting Non-PROP CEUs for a webinar/event that is not listed below; please contact Marcy Robey for more information so she may submit the request to the Certification Committee to be approved or denied.
If the webinar/event you are requesting CEUs/Credit Hours is listed below, you must use the following
Re-Certification Credits Registration/Payment form to submit and pay for your re-certification credits or be invoiced
for the CEUs/Credit Hours.
- You will be given the option to pay by credit card or be invoiced for the requested amount.
- Once payment is received the CEUs/Credit Hours will be added to your transcript. If paying by check, please send a copy of your invoice along with the payment. Make checks payable to - PROP, 908 N 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
- You will need to choose where these credits will be applied, if the class/webinar/session is Organics related, you can choose to have the credits applied towards your Certified Compost Professional (CCP) Re-Certification. If you are not CCP Certified, you can choose to have the credits applied to your Certificated Recycling Professional (CRP) Re-Certification.
Sessions / Webinars / Conferences will be listed below along with the amount of re-certification credit they are worth.
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Sustainable Materials and Recycling Policy
December 8th, 10th, and 12th (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) 1:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern
Cost: (Non-Profit, Government, Academia) Member $235.00 / Non-member $295.00
This course offers a deeper dive into the policies and frameworks that govern recycling and sustainable materials management in the U.S. Participants will examine key policy drivers and how these regulations shape recycling initiatives, compliance requirements, and sustainable practices. Through live sessions and case studies, participants will explore best practices for implementing new legislation and how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability regulations. This course offers valuable insights for policy advocates, environmental professionals, and business leaders. Classes are 2.5 hours each.
Schedule/ Syllabus
Class 1
- Module 1: History of Recycling Policy
- Module 2: Main Trends of Past Policies
Class 2
- Module 3: History of DRS in the U.S.
- Module 4: EPR Past & Present ((Packaging & Paper Products (PPP) and Other Materials))
Class 3
- Module 5: Additional Packaging Policies
- Module 6: Education and Outreach Best Practices with Policy Changes
Click here for more information or to register
You can acquire 0.75 CEU's or 7.5 hour of re-certification credits towards your CRP/SCRP by taking this webinar. Please fill in the form and submit it with payment for the recertification credits.
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Make it Home for the Holidays: Compost Facility Safety Webinar
Friday, December 19, 2025 - 3:00 PM EST
Free for USCC Members, $25.00 for non-members
With so many competing priorities at a compost facility, safety isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, protecting yourself and your team, and maintaining a safe operation must remain a constant commitment. In this webinar, you’ll hear from peers about their safety practices and walk away with practical steps you can use at your site. Let’s learn from each other and make sure we all make it home for the holidays.
Click here for more information or to register
You can acquire 0.10 CEU's or 1.0 hour of re-certification credits towards your CCP by taking this webinar. Please fill in the form and submit it with payment for the recertification credits.
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Leadership Development Workshop
"Challenge Your Assumptions"
January 13th, 2026
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority / 253 Transfer Road / Bellefonte, PA 16823
What Assumptions Are Holding You Back?
As the world feels increasingly more divided, the ability to communicate and work effectively with different personalities and viewpoints is critical to long-term success. Using research-backed methods and award-winning humor, Dallin helps organizations challenge their assumptions, learn to respect and understand others, and find harmony in their life and relationships.
Facility Tour and Lunch follow
Cost: $150/pp by December 1, 2025
After 12/1/2025 $175/pp
Seating is limited, sign up early! Click here to access the registration form
You can acquire 0.40 CEU's or 4.0 hours of re-certification credits towards your CRP/SCRP by attending this workshop. Please fill in the form and submit it with payment for the recertification credits.
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