CPM Classroom Program
Downtown Phoenix (January through October 2026)

Program Eligibility

To be eligible for the Certified Public Management® Program, applicants are required to have completed at least 60 hours of learning activities that address the CPM Competencies. This requirement can be fulfilled through completion of one of the approved Supervisor Academies or other learning activities that address the CPM competencies. 

February 2026 CPM Online Program

Classes meet online each week. Each week begins Monday and ends at midnight the following Sunday.

The value of the online CPM Program is maximized as part of a group learning experience; it is not intended to be a self-study course. Therefore, ASU’s online Certified Public Manager Program's format and curriculum incorporates the following to enable a structured peer-to-peer learning experience:

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Bob Ramsey Executive Education

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Professional Development for Public Service

A center within the School of Public Affairs in the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Bob Ramsey Executive Education is dedicated to improving the effectiveness of the people and organizations that serve communities. Through the center's programs, public service professionals can enhance their management and leadership competencies and can earn the Certified Public Manager® designation, and the Certified Municipal Clerk or Master Municipal Clerk credential. The center also assists state, county, municipal, and tribal organizations with the implementation of their staff development initiatives.

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Certified Public Manager® Program

 

August 2025 CPM Online Program

Classes meet online each week. Each week begins Monday and ends at midnight the following Sunday.

The value of the online CPM Program is maximized as part of a group learning experience; it is not intended to be a self-study course. Therefore, ASU’s online Certified Public Manager Program is structured to enable a peer-to-peer learning experience:

CPM Online Program

Certified Public ManagerThe Online Certified Public Manager® Program provides you the flexibility to balance the demands of coursework with the rest of your life.

March 2025 Online CPM Program

Classes meet online each week. Each week begins Monday and ends at midnight the following Sunday.

The value of the online CPM Program is maximized as part of a group learning experience; it is not intended to be a self-study course. Therefore, ASU’s online Certified Public Manager program is offered in a hybrid format and curriculum that incorporates the following to enable a structured peer-to-peer learning experience:

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