City and County Clerks Academy and Institute
January 23-25, 2012
Municipal clerks, county clerks to boards of county commissioners, regional council secretaries, and their deputies are invited to increase their knowledge and improve their skills at the Annual City and County Clerks’ Academy. The school provides help with practical problems confronted by clerks as well as opportunities for professional development and informal learning. Sessions on several topics relevant to the work of clerks are featured. Offered in conjunction are the New Clerks Academy and Institute, covering clerks’ duties and city and county governing board procedures, and the Master Clerks Academy I, offering a topic of interest to certified county and city clerks, regional council secretaries, and their deputies, and those seeking certification. On Tuesday and Wednesday Master Clerks Academy II for all clerks, will cover advanced topics. For other clerks-related information, please visit Clerk-Net.
Municipal clerks, clerks to boards of county commissioners, regional agency secretaries, and their assistants at all levels of experience
A notebook will be provided for the "New Clerks Academy and Institute" ONLY
All materials for the MMC I and the MMCII will be provided on-line following the course.
Some of the topics include:
- FEMA’s Emergency Response Structure and Tabletop Emergency Response Exercise
- How Governing Boards Do Their Work
- City Clerks
- County Clerks
- The purpose of boards/commissions
New Clerks Academy and Inistitute
Materials from MMC I:
Materials from MMC II:
- The Purposes of Boards and Commissions
- Chris Robinson _ Technical Writing
- Quasi-Judicial Hearings handout
- Writing the News Release and other Writing Tips
3 Days
Course participants who cancel their registration on or before January 9, 2012 will receive a full refund. Those who cancel on or before January 16, 2012 will receive a full refund, less a $25 cancellation fee. No refund will be made for cancellations made after January 16, 2012. All cancellations must be submitted in writing, as outlined in the School's cancellation policy.
