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The Ontario Municipal Management Institute
Academic Achievement Component
Academic Achievement points are awarded in the two following categories :
6 . General Education a ) Refers to courses or seminars the member has completed not specifically related to the municipal government or in the core curriculum . b ) Each post-secondary academic year ( 5 yearlong or 10 semester courses ) receive 5 points per year to a maximum or
30 . ( i . e . each yearlong course counts for 1 point and each semester course 0.5 point ).
7 . Core Curriculum a ) Refers to courses , seminars , or workshops which deal with topics of relevance to municipal administration and management . ( Subjects and topics of Core Curriculum are provided on pages 8 and 9 ). b ) Education programs are credited as follows :
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Full year course ( 2 semesters – 60 to 90 hours ) 6.0 points Half year course ( 1 semester – 30 / 45 hours ) 3.0 points OMMI seminars and Accreditation partners ’ workshops / conferences 1.0 point per day All other seminars / workshops / presentations 0.5 point per half day – 0.25 points – 3 hours
Point & Subject Requirements for each level
Subject Area
CMM
CMM I
Subject
CMM I
Points
CMM II
Subject
CMM II
Points
CMM III
Subject
CMM III
Points
Financial Mgt .
--
3
7
3
10
4
13
Human Res . Mgt .
--
1
7
2
10
3
13
Local Gov ’ t
--
2
10
4
15
5
18
Public Policy
--
--
--
1
5
2
8
Basic Skills
--
2
4
3
5
4
6
Compulsory Subject Requirements for each level
Subject
Area
CMM I
CMM II
CMM III
Financial Mgt .
--
Any 3 Subjects
Any 3 subjects
Any 5 subjects
Human Res . Mgt .
--
2.1
2.1 + 1 other
All subjects
Local Gov ’ t
--
3.1 + 3.4 or 3.5
3.1 + 3.5 or 3.5 + 2 others
All subjects
Public Policy
--
--
Any 1 subject
Any 2 subjects
Basic Skills
--
5.1 + 1 other
5.1 + 2 others
5.1 + 3 others
Advanced Standing Advanced Standing will be grated to members who meet the following conditions : a ) If a member has taught any of the subjects of the Fore Curriculum , he / she may request advanced standing in each of these subjects , provided that information is furnished on such teaching . b ) If a member wishes to be evaluated for advanced standing in Written Communication ( 5.1 ), he / she is required to submit two pieces of written work .
Recertification Criteria
Recertification criteria were developed by the Policy & Accreditation and passed by the Board of Directors , June 11 , 1999 ,
to allow and recognize members continuing professional development . There is not an additional fee required .
Members must achieve 10 points ( 5 in Academic & 5 in Other ) in a 3-year period ( submitted on a voluntary basis ) to
maintain their membership in addition to the normal member renewal fee . Points may be acquired in the following ways :
Activity
OMMI
Other
Voluntary Committee Participation
4 pts / year
3 pts / year
University / College Course
--
3 pts / semester
Conference Presentation *
2 pts
2 pts
Seminar / Workshop *
1 pt / day
0.5 pt / day
Professional Conference *
1 pt / day
0.5 pt / day
Association Annual Meeting
1 pt / day
0.5 pt / day
CMM Luncheon
0.5 pt
--
sletter or Publication Article
2 pts
2 pts
* Academic Points
5