2025-26 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
NATIONAL ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN LOCAL AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATION – LEVEL I
FALL TERM 2025 - CORE COURSES
COURSE CODE | TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE |
EXLGP 8200 (FA1) | Local Government (39 hrs) | Sep 15 – Dec 5 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLGP 8202 (FA1) | Municipal Law I (39 hrs) | Sep 15 – Dec 5 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
FALL TERM 2025 - ELECTIVE COURSES
COURSE CODE | TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE |
EXLGP 8206 (FA1) | Local Government Accounting (39 hrs) | Sep 15 – Dec 5 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXIAPP 8171 (FA1) | Information Access and Protection of Privacy Foundations (40 hrs) | Sep 15 – Dec 5 | Online - Asynchronous | $915 |
WINTER TERM 2026 - CORE COURSES
COURSE CODE | TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE |
EXLGP 8201 (WI1) | Public Administration Professionalism (39 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLGP 8203 (WI1) | Organizational Behaviour and Leadership (39 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLGP 8204 (WI1) | Local Government Finance (39 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
WINTER TERM 2026 - ELECTIVE COURSES
COURSE CODE | TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE |
EXLGP 8208 (WI1) | Property Taxation and Assessment (39 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLGP 8212 (WI1) | Sustainable Communities (39 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXIAPP 8171 (WI1) | Information Access and Protection of Privacy Foundations (40 hrs) | Jan 12 – Apr 2 | Online - Asynchronous | $915 |
SPRING TERM 2026 - ELECTIVE COURSES subject to change
COURSE CODE | TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE |
EXLGP 8207 (SP1) | Financial Management (39 hrs) | Apr 20 – Jun 26 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLGP 8213 (SP1) | Human Resource Management (39 hrs) | Apr 20 – Jun 26 | Online - Asynchronous | $865 |
EXIAPP 8171 (SP1) | Information Access and Protection of Privacy Foundations (39 hrs) | Apr 20 – Jun 26 | Online - Asynchronous | $915 |
FALL, WINTER – LEADERSHIP ELECTIVE COURSES
These electives are available to all NACLAA Level I students and fulfill certificate requirements; however, they will not be accepted by the Society of Local Government Managers (SLGM) towards their professional designation of Certified Local Government Manager (CLGM). Students should contact the SLGM for details on all designation requirements.
TITLE | DATES | FORMAT | FEE | |
EXLDR 5623 FA1 | Change Leadership (21 hrs) | Oct 23 – Nov 13 | Online – Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLDR 5624 WI1 | Leading Strategic Planning (21 hrs) | Jan 20 – Feb 10 | Online – Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLDR 5625 FA1 | Coaching and Mentoring (21 hrs) | Nov 20 – Dec 11 | Online – Asynchronous | $865 |
EXLDR 5626 WI1 | Stakeholder Relationships (21 hrs) | Mar 5 - 26 | Online – Asynchronous | $865 |
Synchronous - you need to be online on the given dates/times as teaching/lectures will be delivered by live video Online/Asynchronous – students move through the course at the same pace following a provided schedule – due dates need to be met. You do not need to be online at specific times. |
CONTACT:
email: naclaa@ualberta.ca
Student Services Centre: uab.ca/ask
Please note that the above information is correct at the time of publication; however, course scheduling is subject to change. Check our website for the most up-to-date information and program details. Courses may be cancelled due to insufficient enrolment; every effort will be made to notify registered students in a timely manner in this event. (April 2025)