Important Update:  Applications for individual certification of Certified Organizational Ombuds is now open. The CO-OP designation will no longer be awarded. Current CO-OP: Please review this blog post for more information on how to recertify. 

Recertification

Please Note: These recertification guidelines apply to holders of the CO-OP® credential. New guidelines are currently being approved for the Certified Organizational Ombuds credential and will be posted when approved.

Current CO-OP:  Please review this blog post for more information on how to recertify. 

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Every fourth application will also be selected for an audit. If your application is selected, the CO-OP® Recertification Committee will notify you of the audit and request additional documentation verifying participation in all activities on your PDH Tracking Form.

For each PDH category, verification documents might include:

  • Education: transcripts, certificates of attendance, sign-in sheets, registration/payment receipts, or a program leader’s signed attestation
  • Presenting & Instruction: a synopsis or agenda showing presenters/instructors, dates, times, length of sessions, topics, presentation/training materials, calendar entries, or participant lists
  • Mentoring: written verification of completed mentoring hours from the assigned mentor or mentee
  • Writing & Publishing: a copy of the publication