Beginning January 2024, classes for public participants will take place by way of the Colleague Cohort. Five slots in each Cohort class will be available for public participants on a first come first serve basis. Credits for self-directed candidates will remain the same.

Download the schedule of classes by clicking here

Registration links are below. If you have any questions, contact Amanda Lang at amandalang@wisc.edu

For more information about the Colleague Group, visit: https://localgovernment.extension.wisc.edu/cpm-colleague-groups-cohorts/

Programs are open to all public managers. You do not need to be enrolled in the Certified Public Manager® Program to register.

May 2024 classes will take place virtually. All other classes will be hybrid, allowing either virtual or in-person at Herzing University Madison from 8:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.

July 12, 2022- Time and Stress Management Techniques
July 13, 2022- Budgeting for Public Managers

August 10, 2022- Policy Analysis for Non-Analysts

Sep 13, 2022- Exploring and Reporting Your Data
Sep 14, 2022- Managing Organizational Change

Oct 11, 2022- Records Management
Oct 12, 2022- Fearless Coaching for Public Managers

Nov 8, 2022- Ethics, Values, and the Public Manager

Dec 13, 2022- Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement