The Advanced Academy Dates are September 19-20, 2024 

The Advanced Academy provides graduates of the Minnesota Municipal Clerks Institute (MMCI) an opportunity to focus on an in-depth topic of importance to the profession. Clerks who have completed the requirements for the MCMC and/or CMC designation may use this IIMC-approved program to earn 6 points toward their Minnesota Master Municipal Clerk (MMMC) from the MCFOA and/or Master Municipal Clerk (MMC) designation from the IIMC.

ACADEMY MCFOA BOARD POLICYThe Advanced Academy consists of a 1 ½ day, 12 hour curriculum of programming.  ALL CURRICULUM HOURS ARE MANDATORY. There is a strict adherence to punctuality in each session and no cell phone calls or texting are allowed in the classroom (devices are allowed for session materials only). Attendance will be tracked. In rare instances related to emergencies, excused absences are allowed if approved by the Institute Director. These excused absences will require a “makeup assignment” that is provided by the Institute Director (who will collaborate with the instructor prior to the end of the programming). PARTICIPANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION.

Those that have applied for a 2024 MCAA Grant you will receive an email after the MCFOA May Board Meeting with a code to be used at registration. 

Advanced Academy Grant