The PMDP consists of three levels of courses designed to give new managers a knowledge base and experienced managers a deeper understanding of all aspects of association management. Courses focus on such topics as insurance, finance, leadership, governance, and communications.
CAI awards qualified professionals with designations in order to improve the quality and effectiveness of community management. The following designations are awarded by CAI:
- Certified Manager of Community Associations® (CMCA®)
- Association Management Specialist® (AMS®)
- Professional Community Association Manager® (PCAM®)
- Accredited Association Management Company® (AAMC®)
- Large-Scale Manager® (LSM®)
- Reserve Specialist (RS)
- Community Insurance and Risk Management Specialist (CIRMS)
- College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL)
Enrolling in PMDP Classes
With the disruption of in-person education, CAI is offering virtual PMDP courses. The complete list is below and can also be found at: https://www.caionline.org/LearningCenter/Education-for-Managers/Pages/default.aspx
We will continue to keep you updated as classes move back to in-person in 2021, but these remote classes are a great opportunity to maintain your education in the interim.
Click on the links below to register through CAI National.
Virtual PMDP Courses:
- December 3-4, 2020 - Virtual PCAM Case Study (Live Virtual Class)
- December 9-10, 2020 - M-100: The Essentials of Community Association Management (Live Virtual Class)
- December 16, 2020 - Reserve Study: How to determine the best reserve funding plan for your association (Webinar)
- January 14-15, 2021 - M-202: Association Communications (Live Virtual Class)
- January 21-22, 2021 - M-204: Community Governance (Live Virtual Class)
- February 4-5, 2021 - M-100: The Essentials of Community Association Management (Live Virtual Class)
- February 25-26, 2021 - M-360: Leadership Practices in Building Community (Live Virtual Class)
- March 11-12, 2021 - M-203: Community Leadership (Live Virtual Class)
- March 18-19, 2021 - M-205: Risk Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- April 8-9, 2021 - M-350: Manager and the Law - (Live Virtual Class)
- April 15-16, 2021 - M-201: Facilities Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- May 27-28, 2021 - M-206: Financial Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- June 3-4, 2021 - M-370: Managing Developing Communities - (Live Virtual Class)
- June 24-25, 2021 - M-100: The Essentials of Community Association Management (Live Virtual Class)
- July 8-9, 2021 - M-202: Association Communications - (Live Virtual Class)
- July 22-23, 2021 - M-320: High-Rise Maintenance and Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- August 5-6, 2021 - M206 Financial Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- August 19-20, 2021 - M-310: Management Company Administration - (Live Virtual Class)
- August 26-27, 2021 - M-330: Advanced Insurance and Risk Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- October 14-15, 2021 - M-100: The Essentials of Community Association Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- October 28-29, 2021 - M-204: Community Governance - (Live Virtual Class)
- November 4-5, 2021 - M-205: Risk Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- November 18-19, 2021 - M-202: Association Communications - (Live Virtual Class)
- December 2-3, 2021 - M-206: Financial Management - (Live Virtual Class)
- December 9-10, 2021 - M-203: Community Leadership - (Live Virtual Class)
- Other upcoming live virtual courses
- Many online courses you can take at your own pace, on your own schedule
- New live and on-demand webinars each month