Certified Public Manager Program

How to Apply for Admission

If you wish to apply for participation in the CPM program, you should:

• Be selected by your employer.
• Have been a public employee for at least one year.
• Be a supervisor or manager. (Supervisors and managers will receive preference in the selection process over non-supervisory or non-managerial employees.)
• Submit a letter of recommendation from your supervisor.
• Submit a one- to two-page letter explaining why you wish to participate in the CPM program.
• Print and complete the Application. Submit it with your letter of recommendation to:
  
  KU Public Management Center
  715 SW 10th Street
  Topeka, KS 66612
  Fax: 785-296-2580

Candidates will receive written notification regarding their admission into the Certified Public Manager program.

Program Location

CPM 2012 classes will be offered in the Kansas City area, Topeka, and Hays, KS. Contact the KU Public Management Center for location specifics at 785-296-2353 or e-mail Terri Callahan at TCallahan@ku.edu