Local Authority Administration (NACLAA II)
Earn a Certificate
Courses for everyone 4
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municipal administrators
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city managers
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directors
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public sector employees
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senior level staff
These
part-time study
courses are designed to enhance current practitioners’ skillsets
Program enrolment is optional – register in a course without applying for admission
- An application fee of $100 is required for admission into the program.
- Tuition is paid on a course-by-course basis as you register for your classes.
- Courses are GST-exempt.
- Some courses require a textbook at an additional cost.
- Eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant.
Bursaries and funding opportunities
Eligibility
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Apply by |
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Canada-Alberta Job Grant
Available for businesses in all sectors across Alberta |
Two-thirds of the training costs (up to 100% if hiring an unemployed Albertan) any time |
Canada Training Benefit
Residents of Canada, 25-65 years old, who have $10,000-150,000 in earnings for work. |
$250+ income tax return |
Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan
Whether you intend to work in the same field you trained in outside of Canada, or you wish to apply your transferable skills to a new career, this low-interest loan helps you cover the cost of education and related living expenses. |
Up to $15,000 loan N/A |
Alumni Professional Development Grant
Any graduate of the University of Alberta |
Up to $500 anually monthly deadline |
HRDF
Employed by the University of Alberta as Non-Academic Staff (NASA) |
$750 annually Dec / Mar / Jun / Sep |
William F. Lede and Ernest Newman Memorial Bursaries
Students who are enrolled or preparing to enrol in the Applied Land Use Planning Certificate, Advanced Certificate in Local Authority Administration (NACLAA) Level I or Level II programs |
$1,000 and $800 annually August |

The instructors were very professional, knowledgeable, and supportive. I learned a lot from their comments and criticisms. Interacting with students from other provinces all over Canada was also great.
National Advanced Certificate in Local Authority Administration Level II student
I like how you have some flexibility with your learning pace while also keeping to an established timeline.
Local Authority Administration (NACLAA II) Certificate student


Excellent job on the online delivery. Other educational institutions are much more complicated! We had great instructors, and I enjoyed the ability to connect with other local government professionals during the discussions.
National Advanced Certificate in Local Authority Administration Level II student
This is the best program for professionals working in municipal government.
Local Authority Administration (NACLAA II) Certificate student

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