Training is a very important part of becoming an informed and effective PTA leader. Training adds value in the form of personal and professional development and provides the opportunity to network with other PTA leaders. There are three leadership training opportunities available from the Iowa PTA.

Iowa PTA Leadership Training
Iowa PTA provides leadership training events at various locations during the year. For information about leadership training events, select the following:

• Leadership Training Flyer

Convention
During the Iowa PTA Convention, several sessions of workshops are scheduled for members to attend. Information about current issues, new programs, and general business guidelines are presented. Special guest speakers provide insight into a variety of children's issues and give inspirational and motivational encouragement to members.

For more information about training opportunities offered during the Iowa PTA Convention, go to:

• http://ipta.octadyne.net/en/_state_pta/convention.cfm

Customized Training for Your PTA
Iowa PTA will provide training for your PTA in any area - at your location - free of charge. Need help with Membership? Advocacy? Reflections?

For a list of workshops, select the following:

• Presentation Request Form

Didn't find what you wanted? Iowa PTA will create a workshop to fit your needs. Contact the PTA office for assistance.

For information about leadership training at the National PTA level, go to "National PTA" on this website.