Leadership Stream

Are you a current or aspiring municipal leader seeking exposure to municipal-specific management and leadership content? Have you been searching for a fulsome program designed to develop your skills and demonstrate your leadership skillset?

Look no further! Our Leadership Stream is perfect for experienced municipal staff like you who are ready to take their leadership to the next level. Whether you're looking to develop your managerial acumen, expand your municipal executive knowledge base, or your network of industry professionals, this Career Development Package (CDP) has it all and offers focused growth opportunities that will keep you ahead of the curve.

Prerequisites

Participants in the Leadership Stream must have:

  • Minimum three (3) years’ management/leadership experience in a municipality (or related organization)
  • Completed the Municipal Administration Program (MAP)
  • Experience in or ability to gain experience in the following competencies for the Certified Municipal Officer (CMO) designation:
    • Municipal Operations
    • Communication
    • Service Delivery
    • Government Relations & Citizen Engagement
    • Strategic & Organizational Management
    • Human Resources Management
    • Financial Management
    • Leadership

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Application Information

Applications for our Career Development Packages are now closed. Programming will begin in January 2025, with applications for 2026 opening in Summer 2025. Prospective applicants are encouraged to discuss their interest in CDPs with their employers and to apply early, as spaces are limited. Stay tuned for future updates!