To Apply for this Cohort Click here: 2024-2025 Michigan CPM - Cohort 18
Space is limited and the first consideration for admission to the program will go in order of when applications are received.
What?
A 308-hour accredited management training and certification program that provides a comprehensive course of study, built on recognized public management theories, tools, and best practices; and trains managers to apply these theories and practices to the challenges they face as individuals and leaders in the service of the public.
General Information:
Cohort 18 applications are currently available by clicking the link above. Applications will be accepted until November 1, 2024, or until the cohort is at capacity. If capacity is reached before fall, an option to hold a fall cohort will be visited. Cohort 17 is currently closed for registration and is underway.
The Michigan CPM Program is delivered using a hybrid format as follows:
Current Cohort 18 Schedule:
When? | Where? | How? |
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12/13/2024 | Virtual Meet & Greet | 5 face-to-face lectures |
1/17/2025 | SVSU Riverfront | 5 virtual lectures |
2/21/2025 | Virtual | Hands-on participation and discussion with professional day-to-day scenarios |
3/21/2025 | SVSU Riverfront | Selected reading assignments to align with the 9-course competencies |
4/18/2025 | Virtual | A capstone project and presentation |
5/16/2025 | SVSU Riverfront | A comprehensive exam |
6/20/2025 | Virtual | A graduation ceremony |
7/18/2025 | SVSU Riverfront | |
August 2024 | Capstone Presentations |
Who Should Attend?
The Michigan CPM Program is appropriate for a wide range of persons in public service careers, as well as persons in leadership roles who are seeking management training, including:
Program Cost
The total cost for the course is $2,995.00.
* Payment options including delayed billing are available for the FY 24-25 season.
Benefits
Starting in the academic year (August 2018), anyone who completes the CPM training program (and produces proof of completion for Cohort 9 or newer) will be granted 6 credits (two classes) toward the Master of Public Administration Program. The candidate will need to apply for the MPA program and be successfully admitted before granting the 6 credit hours. For more information on SVSU's MPA program visit https://www.svsu.edu/mpa/
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Michigan Certified Public Manager® (MCPM) Program Refund Policy
Students who withdraw from the program up to two weeks before classes start will receive a refund of the program fees paid less a $300 cancellation charge. Students withdrawing after this, but before the start of the first class may receive a refund of the program fees less $600. Students withdrawing from the programs after the start of the first class but before completing the first online course may transfer to the next scheduled program offering but their program fees will not be refunded.
Students who enroll in a payment plan are obligated to pay the full course fee if they cancel at any time after the two-week deadline or after the start of the course. Students will be allowed to transfer to the next scheduled MCPM® course.
Sallie Mae Loan Option
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Applications are being accepted now. Space is limited.
M.S. - Hazel Park, MI
SVSU's Professional Development
Curtiss Hall C201,
7400 Bay Road,
University Center, MI 48710
opd@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4048