CERTIFIED PUBLIC OFFICIAL

The Certified Public Officials (CPO) program is provided as a service by the participating partners. It is open to all elected and appointed officials and county management staff in Washington state counties.

• CPO Requirements

• Credit Information

• Eligibility for Participation

 Core Curriculum Courses:

• County Budget/Financial Management

• Ethics and Public Service

• Risk Management

• County Government Structure; Roles & Responsibilities

• Personnel and Human Resources

• Effective Communication
   
• Strategic Planning