Continuing education credits
HR Certification Institute (HRCI) credits
This program, ID No. 703299, has been approved for 17 HR (General) credit hours toward a aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).
The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute's® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.
Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) credits
AWC has been recognized by SHRM to offer SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional development credits (PDC) for the Labor Relations Institute. This program is valid for 17 PDCs. Activity ID: 25-YY6A6. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit SHRMcertification.org.
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) for attorneys credits
AWC has applied for CLE credit from the Washington State Bar Association for the conference and early start sessions. Once notification of approval has been received, we will update this page.
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 the following competencies and achieve a total of 30 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 Labor Relations Institute, elected officials automatically receive 7 CML credits in the roles, responsibilities, and legal requirements competency area.