Certificate of Municipal Leadership

AWC’s Certificate of Municipal Leadership (CML) program recognizes mayors and councilmembers for accomplishing training in five competency areas. In order to earn the certificate, municipal leaders must meet requirements in each of the following competencies and achieve a total of 30 CML credits:

• Effective local leadership
• Community planning and development
• Public sector resource management
• Roles, responsibilities, and legal requirements
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

Upon completion of the conference, elected officials will automatically receive 3 CML credits in effective local leadership.