Judging Certification Program - The purpose of this program is to certify qualified evaluators for needlework exhibitions and to oversee a standard of excellence in the development of needlework through professional judging.

Master Teacher Program - The purpose of this program is to provide a sound background for those who want to become better instructors in the art of needlepoint.

Master Needle Artist Program - The purpose of this program is to discover the artist within while exploring a historical period and creating an adapted historical work of art that is unique to the artist.

Master Needlepointer/Senior Master Needlepointer Program - The purpose of this program is to provide a qualification process for needleworkers who wish to demonstrate their technical excellence using needle and thread.

Needlearts Appraisal Program - The purpose of this program is to encourage knowledgeable students of the needlearts to become professional needleart appraisers, adherent to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and Code of Ethics.