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Foundations in Local Government Learning Series

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Date and Time

Thursday, August 31st, 2023 – Thursday, December 7th, 2023
10:00 AM PDT

Locationonline, 13 modules

Description

August 31 through December 7, 2023

LGMA is excited to offer a multi-part, interactive webinar series, delivered from September through December, that explores core areas and concepts related to local government administration. Designed to provide a high-level introduction or refresher, learn from skilled practitioners and experts while connecting with your peers. Topics include:

  • Ethics in Local Government, August 31 (Thursday)
  • Human Resources and Labour Relations, September 7 (Thursday)
  • Regional Districts, September 14 (Thursday)
  • Land Use, Zoning and Planning, September 28 (Thursday)
  • Municipal Law, October 5 (Thursday)
  • Emergency Management, October 19 (Thursday)
  • Role of the Corporate Officer, October 26 (Thursday)
  • Risk Management, November 2 (Thursday)
  • Local Government Finance, November 9 (Thursday)
  • Economic Development, November 15 (Wednesday)
  • Information and Privacy Fundamentals, November 22 (Wednesday)
  • Records Management Fundamentals, November 29 (Wednesday)
  • Council/Board-Staff Relations, December 7 (Thursday)

Review the brochure and register online before August 17, 2023.

Cost: $1,200 LGMA Member, $1,500 Non-member + GST

Apply for Funding: Funding covering up to 50% of the program fee is available for eligible participants and awarded based on organizational financial need. Submit your application to office@lgma.ca by August 17.

Cancellation Policy: The registration and cancellation is August 17.  No refunds are available after this time.

LGMA

Venue

Online

Organizer

Local Government Management Association of BC
Phone
(250) 383-7032
Email
office@lgma.ca
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This day is to reflect on the trauma inflicted by Residential Schools, honour the survivors, and grieve the children who never returned to our communities. Our offices are closed today, and we will reopen on Tuesday, October 1st.

For those who need support, the IRSSS has a 24-hour crisis line available: 1-866-925-4419.
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