Education

Part of CAI and WSCAI’s mission is to provide education and educational materials for our members. CAI provides many online and classroom learning opportunities for community managers, homeowner leaders and business partners. Many of these educational programs provide credit toward fulfilling requirements for professional credentials and certifications.

CAI Education Resources and Opportunities

CAI’s Learning Center has many online and classroom learning opportunities for community managers, homeowner leaders and business partners. Many educational programs provide credit toward professional credentials.

Some of the resources CAI provides include:

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WSCAI Education Resources and Opportunities

WSCAI also provides local members with education that is relevant to common-interest communities in Washington State. Each year, WSCAI offers over 25 educational opportunities from one-hour monthly manager-specific education to full-day events for all members. These opportunities include seminars, workshops, conferences and educational programs, with most leading to professional designations for community managers and other industry professionals.

These educational opportunities include:

Saturday Seminars
Board Leadership Development Workshops
Chapter Luncheons
Managers Only Meetings (MOMs)
Law Day
Made For Managers Day
Community Associations (CA) Day

Financials & Audits Webinar

Participants can expect to come away from this seminar with a clearer understanding how to digest your association’s monthly financial report by maximizing the impact of a ten-minute review.Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 3-4:15 p.m.

Cyber-Crime Trends Webinar

Join us Tuesday, March 16, from 9-11am for WSCAI’s Chapter Webinar, “Top Cyber-Crime Trends Impacting Community Associations & How to Avoid Them,” a discussion on social engineering, ransomware and data breach claims when conducting business for your community association. We will discuss coverage available and several risk management tools to help avoid painful loss of data and association funds.

*This event takes the place of a typical Chapter Luncheon*

Business Partners Success Workshop

*Virtual Event*
Attention Business Partners – This workshop is designed just for you! Learn how economic and other market conditions can impact the industry, how to recognize business resources and leverage other WSCAI partnerships to identify new business opportunities, best position your products and services, and maximize your WSCAI membership. Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Virtual Law Day

Virtual Law Day – Legal Workshops for Board Members and Managers is a single-day virtual educational event will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Professional Credentials and CAI Designations

CAI Professional Credentials and Designations are useful if you are a manager, insurance and risk management consultant, reserve provider or attorney wishing to enhance your career. CAI awards qualified professionals and companies with credentials to improve the quality and effectiveness of community management.

In addition, the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB) awards the Certified Manager of Community Associations® (CMCA®) certification.

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