FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT AND UNIT ADMINISTRATORS

Invest in Your Paras.
Strengthen Your Schools.

Equip your paraprofessionals with the training they need to confidently support students with disabilities—and earn their North Dakota Special Education Paraprofessional Certificate.

📖53
Lessons
Comprehensive
Training
$$50
Per Para
Affordable
Investment
☆NDDPI
Certificate
State-Issued
Credential

Replace this image widget with your classroom photo from the mockup.

Why Choose ProjectPARA?

Better-Prepared Paras. Better-Supported Students.

Your paraprofessionals play a vital role in supporting students with disabilities. Give them the training and professional recognition they deserve.

Build Confidence & Competency

Equip paraprofessionals with practical special education knowledge and skills they can apply in their daily work.

Recognize Professional Growth

Provide a pathway to the North Dakota Special Education Paraprofessional Certificate issued by NDDPI.

Make Your Budget Go Further

Just $50 per paraprofessional for access to all 53 lessons. Purchase training for additional employees whenever you need it.

Getting Started Is Simple

A one-time registration gives you ongoing access to purchase training.

Request Access

Complete a short form to request your administrator account.

Get Your Account

ProjectPARA staff establish your account and provide login instructions.

Purchase Training

Log in to purchase training for your paraprofessionals at $50 each.

Invite Your Team

Invitation codes give your paraprofessionals access to their 53 lessons.

Register Once. Train Your Team Anytime.

Once your administrator account is established, return anytime to purchase training for additional paraprofessionals—no further ProjectPARA staff setup required.

Training That Leads to Recognized Certification

ProjectPARA provides 53 lessons that fulfill the training requirements for North Dakota’s Special Education Paraprofessional Certificate.

Once paraprofessionals complete their training, ProjectPARA coordinates completion verification with the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, which issues the certificate.

Complete
53 Lessons
↓Completion
Verified
↓NDDPI
Certificate

ProjectPARA also connects to the broader Project PIPELINE career advancement opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Training costs $50 per paraprofessional and includes access to all 53 lessons.

Complete the administrator access request form. ProjectPARA staff will establish your Absorb account and send login instructions.

Yes. After your account is established, you can return anytime to purchase training for additional staff.

After purchase, invitation codes are generated and sent to your paraprofessionals. They can access their training through Student Login.

Completing all 53 lessons fulfills the training requirements for the North Dakota Special Education Paraprofessional Certificate issued by NDDPI.

Contact ProjectPARA for current information about estimated completion time.

Ready to Invest in Your Team?

Give your paraprofessionals the training, confidence, and professional recognition they deserve.

📖 53 Lessons │ 🪙 $50 Per Paraprofessional │ 🏅 NDDPI Certification