Since its founding at FSU in 1979, the Florida Center for Public Management has become a global resource for improving management, leadership, and organizational effectiveness... FCPM offers professional designations, customized training, and management consulting on a world-wide basis to government agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations... The Certified Public ManagerĀ® program is a nationally-recognized leadership development program for public managers and supervisors. It is currently offered in 42 states and by the federal government. It consists of 31 days of classroom instruction, supplemented by homework assignments and open-book exams. There are 8 four-day courses, known as Levels 1-8. These Levels are typically scheduled every 2-3 months, so most CPM students complete the program in 18-24 months. These classes run from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, typically Tuesday-Friday, with normal morning and afternoon breaks plus lunch time. The homework assignments and exams..
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