The Great Lakes Park Training Institute will be held February 24-27, 2025 at Pokagon State Park in Northeast Indiana.
A virtual conference is also available. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for an additional fee.
The schedule is being updated daily and may change at any time.
» View the 2025 Great Lakes Park Training Institute Schedule of Events (February 24–27, 2025)
Industry leaders provide educational sessions and hands-on workshops on timely and relevant topics along five tracks.
Personnel and Career Development:
Leadership, communication, staff training, management, and evaluation
Park and Facilities Maintenance:
Trends, best practices, and training for facilities and grounds maintenance
Natural Resource Management:
Environmental stewardship, management, and sustainability of park and natural resources
Natural and Cultural Interpretation:
Tools and techniques to connect guests, schools, and communities with natural and cultural resources
GLPTI sponsored by:
