Core Certifications
There are three core certification programs in County College, which are based on course guidelines of the National Certified Public Manager Consortium (CPM) guidelines. These certification share many common classes.They are: Certified Public Official, Certified Public Supervisor, and Certified Public Manager.
Certified Public Official
The Certified Public Official program requires 18 classes, at least 12 of which are chosen from a selected list of CPM-approved courses.
Certified Public Supervisor
The Certified Public Supervisor program requires completion of 28 CPM-approved classes.
Certified Public Manager
The Certified Public Manager program requires 56 CPM-approved classes plus a supervised project. This certification is nationally recognized and registered.
Affiliate Certifications
In addition to core certifications, County College has worked with affiliates of the New Mexico Association of Counties to develop programs meeting affiliate-specific needs by drawing on the CPM curriculum and affiliate-specific classes.
Certified Treasury Official
The Certified New Mexico Treasury Official designation requires completion of 21 classes from a requirements list.
Certified Public Assessment Officer
The New Mexico Certified Public Assessment Officer designation requires completion of 26 classes from a requirements list.
Certified County Health Care Official
New Mexico Certified County Health Care Official designation requires completion of 18 classes from a requirements list.
Certified County Commissioners
New Mexico Certified County Commissioners designation requires completion of 24 classes from a requirements list.