The Municipal Leadership Program is specifically designed for newly elected and more experienced municipal officials as well as appointed municipal officials who want to enhance their leadership skills. Enrollment in the Municipal Leadership Program is an opportunity to learn more and to gain highly useful leadership skills. Homework assignments will provide opportunities for reinforcement of learning and application back home. Instructors for the Leadership Program will be drawn from faculty of the University of Maine System as well as a cadre of experienced public officials and educators. This highly qualified faculty will provide you with cutting-edge knowledge and skills.
All instructors have extensive experience in professional continuing education.
A block of rooms for course participants will be available for those requiring lodging. The programs will be conducted at the University of Southern Maine at Portland, the University of Maine at Farmington, the University of Maine at Presque Isle, and the University of Maine at Orono. The certificate will be presented at MMA's annual convention in October of 2001. Continuing Education Units will also be available for interested participants.