Orientation

Course or Program	Date(s)	Location	Number of Credits
Essentials of County Government	January-February 2019	Varies	18

Workshops and Programs

Course or Program	Date(s)	Location	Number of credits
Development Finance Toolbox	September 19-20, 2017	Chapel Hill	12
Thinking Big for Small People: Why Are County Leaders So Enthusiastic about Pre-K for Four Year Olds?	September 25, 2017	Chapel Hill	6
Working Together: Counties, School Boards, and Local Funding for Public Schools	October 30, 2017	Chapel Hill	6
Capital Budgeting for Elected Officials	November 16, 2017	Chapel Hill	6
Group Decision Making	November 16, 2017	TBD	6
Workshop for Veteran Elected Officials	January 11, 2018	TBD	6
Budgeting for County Officials	January 19, 2018	TBD	6
Workshop for Veteran Elected Officials	January 25, 2018	TBD	6
Managing Conflict: How to Disagree and Still Work Together	February 9, 2018	TBD	6
Workshop for Veteran Elected Officials	February 16, 2018	TBD	6
Workshop for Veteran Elected Officials	February 22, 2018	TBD	6
Meeting Procedures	TBD	Cullowhee, NC	6
Workshop for Veteran Elected Officials	March 8, 2018	TBD	6
Strategic Planning	March 8, 2018	TBD	6
Media Relations	March 14, 2018	Chapel Hill	6
School Finance	April 4, 2018	TBD	6
Fiduciary Responsibilities for Local Elected Officials	TBD	TBD	6
Manager Evaluation and Board Assessment	April 6, 2018	TBD	6
School Finance	April 11, 2018	TBD	6
School Finance	April 18, 2018	TBD	6
Working with Advisory Boards	April 20, 2018	TBD	6
Emergency Management and Crisis Communication	May 18, 2018	TBD	6
Essentials of Economic Development	June 14, 2018	TBD	6

NCACC-Sponsored Programs and Service to the Association

Course or Program	Date(s)	Location	Number of credits
NACo Legislative Conference	March 3-7, 2018	Washington, DC	6
NCACC District Meetings	April 2018	6 NC Locations	3
County Assembly Day	May 30, 2018	Raleigh	6
NACo Annual Conference	July 13-16, 2018	Nashville, Tenn.	6
NCACC 111th Annual Conference	August 23-25, 2018	Hickory	9
NCACC Legislative Goals Conference	January 10-11, 2019	Raleigh	6

Membership on steering/advisory committees and task forces is worth 6 credits annually, provided certain attendance standards are met. Membership on the Board of Directors is worth 18 credits (attendance standards apply). Service as an NCACC officer is worth 24 credits.