Institute conducted by
University of Alberta (Recognized August 1991)
Department Conducting Institute
Government Studies, Faculty of Extension
Faculty of Extension, 93 University Campus NW
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2T4 Canada
Government Studies
Program Coordinator
Slavinka Osmanagic- NACLAA Program Coordinator
Email Slavinka Osmanagic
Phone:780 492-2870
Location of Instruction
By correspondence and on-line across Canada through Faculty of Extension at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
Dates of Institute
Three Semester
Fall 13 weeks beginning September
Winter 13 weeks beginning January
Spring 10 weeks beginning April
Institute Program Certificate in Local Government Certification Administration. Available by on-line and correspondence with optional seminars. Professional and largely theoretical courses address both issues and procedures. 8 courses required: 5 core plus 3 electives.
Cost Breakdown of Institute*
Local Government Certification Program: $570.00 includes $110.00 of course materials, National Advance Certificate in Local Authority Administration: $670.00 includes $110.00 of course materials
Master Municipal Clerk Academy
National Advanced Certificate in Local Authority Administration (NACLAA) 4 courses required: 1 core three electives.
Scholarship(s) Available
William F. Lede Memorial Bursary , Ernest Newman Memorial Bursary, Alberta Municipal Financing Corporation Chairman's Scholarship
The IIMC Foundation
Program Scheduling
Time to graduate: no definite schedule Local Government Certificate usually completed in 3-4 years, NACLAA Level 2 in an additional 2-3 years