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A certificate in Local Government Administration is the basis of training to be a municipal administrator. Other university degrees, such as Public Administration or Political Science, may be acceptable at the discretion of the Rural or Urban Board of Examiners. The Board of Examiners may also have additional requirements that must be considered for certification, which can be determined by reviewing their qualifications:
Below is a list of organizations offering educational programs that may be of benefit to municipal administrators.
A two-year program offered by ±¦ÍþÌåÓý Polytechnic with the option to specialized in Municipal Administration.
A program of correspondence studies leading to a Certificate in Local Government Administration from the University of Regina.
A training program for municipal administrators, foremen, and council members provided by Southeast College.
This organization provides learning opportunities for local government officials interested in advancing their careers within the municipal civil service.
A series of workshops targeting specific issues of importance to northern, rural and urban municipalities.
An online program for local government officials from the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.