NES Early Registration Rates End June 1st!

NPMA Newsflash
Vol. 2021, Issue 11 May 26, 2021
Advance the profession of Asset Management through leadership in education, standards, compliance, and certifications.
Don't Delay - Register Today & Save $100!

The registration rate for NES will increase on June 2 – register now to take advantage of the early rate. NPMA is ready to welcome you back to in-person events at the NES in Reno. We have a great agenda of speakers and will announce our exciting closing dinner location soon!

Can’t yet join us in person? We’re offering a virtual option (subject to a minimum number of registrants) that will provide most of the same educational content. Click here to learn more.

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NPMA National Office Holiday Hours

The NPMA National Office will be closing at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Friday, May 28th and will be closed all day Monday, May 31st in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, June 1st.

We hope you have a safe and wonderful holiday weekend with family and friends! "May we never forget that freedom isn't free."


 
New Learning Management System Coming for NPMA

The National Property Management Association is excited to announce that we will be transitioning to a new My Learning system provider in the coming weeks.

The new system, LearnUpon, will house all our educational content and member transcripts. This new system will be replacing our current My Learning system. Like our Online Community upgrade, LearnUpon will offer a fresh look and feel, as well as an overall better functionality and experience for our members. Additional features include: Improved catalog search, user recent activity tracking, easier access to presentation slides, and so much more! Stay tuned for more updates!

Once we have launched this new system, we'll provide some additional details on how to take advantage of all the features that will be available to you. If you have any questions, please email
education@npma.org.

 
Expand Your Property Knowledge Through Cal Poly Pomona. Course Registration begins May 3rd. 

Cal Poly Pomona University is offering the following course for Property Professionals. FRL 3293: Legal and Contract Management Aspects of Federal Government Contract Property, Basics of Contract Property & Asset Management With a Twist (Law). The course will be Tuesday and Thursdays from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM starting July 8, 2021 - August 6, 2021. The course will be taught by Professor Dr. John Wyatt. See additional below on course registration.
  • The public registers for this NON-CREDIT course through Open University. Registering to take classes through Open University is a 3-step process:
    • Fill out the online registration form
    • Submit Online Petition
    • Pay Tuition ($1020) & Be Enrolled

To learn more about admission to the course through Open University and to register for the FRL 3293 Legal and Contract Management Aspects of Federal Government Contract Property course, please visit the Cal Poly Pomona website.

For questions, contact the College of Continuing Education (CEU) registration department at ceuinfo@cpp.edu or call 909-869-2288.

 

NPMA Foundation Grant Applications Due Today!

Foundation grant applications to attend NES are due, TODAYMay 26, 2021. Eligibility criteria, allowable costs and the application can be accessed at
https://www.npma.org/group/foundation.

Looking forward to seeing you in July.

Pat Jacklets, CPPM,CF
Foundation Administrator
foundation@npma.org

 
UPDATE - Consulting Fellows Application 2021 Deadline Extended

The Consulting Fellow (CF) is the highest recognition bestowed on its members by the NPMA. Consulting Fellows are expected to have made significant and continuous contributions to the field of property management. This recognition is designed to provide the NPMA with a core group of property/asset management technical experts who will mentor the next generation of professionals, educate NPMA members, perpetuate the literature of property/asset management, and provide leadership in the property management field. This core group is known as the "Council of Fellows."

Please go to th
e NPMA website, sign in, and select ‘Groups’, “Council of Fellows”; and select the most current templates (rev. 9).

Consulting Fellow candidates must submit a completed CF Application with supporting documentation (see website for templates) along with the $100.00 application fee to the NPMA National Office. Reference Process Flow.

1. Submit through the following
Consulting Fellows Application on Smartsheet.
It should contain:
a. Application – Revision v.9
b. Supporting Documentation


2. When you upload your application/documentation online, you will receive an email confirmation that will include a link so that you can create and pay your invoice for the $100 application fee. The email will also contain instructions for paying by check. Note: Your application will not be reviewed until the application fee is paid.

CF recipients are recognized annually at the National Education Seminar or at the Spring/Fall Conferences. In order to be recognized at the 2021 NES, CF applications and supporting documents must be submitted no later than
 June 11, 2021. In order to provide sufficient time for committee review and recognition presentation, we would appreciate your submittal as soon as possible.

Additional information is contained on the NPMA website. Sign in and then download the CF Application and supporting documents templates (one for PC or one for MAC) and save to your computer. The supporting documentation will help guide you through the process. Please utilize the templates as this helps the committee to identify what documentation supports which requirement. Make sure that your documents are numbered to match the application section item.

If there are any questions about using the application form, please contact NPMA Seminar Education Manager, Lisa Williams, at lwilliams@npma.org.

If you have questions about the application itself or the program, please contact Kathy McFarland, Chair CoF Applications Committee at kgmckat3@gmail.com.

 
Connect with Industry Colleagues in the Online Community

Similar to other social platforms, the Online Community allows you to make connections with your fellow members to build your network within the NPMA community!

How do I connect with others in the Online Community?

  • Once you are signed into your NPMA profile, select "Directory" in the Online Community navigation.
  • Search for the NPMA member you would like to connect with. After you find the member, click on their name with in the directory search. You will be directed to the member's profile page. Select "Connect" and this will send a connection request to that user. The person you are requesting to connect with will have to approve the connection.
To view detailed instructions and video tutorials on how to navigate the Online Community, please visit the Online Community Information page.
 
NPMA Career Center Spotlight 

To view the Career Center, you will need to be logged into your NPMA profile. 

Position: SR. Government Property Management Specialist 
Organization: DZYNE TECHNOLOGIES
Location: Irvine, California
Details: DZYNE has an immediate need for a talented Sr. Government Property Management Specialist who will join our industry leading team in Irvine, CA. In this role you will create DCMA/DPAS compliant procedures for property management throughout the company as well as maintain auditable records of government-owned property located at the facility and associated vendor/subcontractor facilities or other alternate sites. Read more

For our full list of job postings, please visit the NPMA Career Center.

 

Upcoming Courses - June/July 2021

Please note: A minimum number of registrants is required to hold NPMA courses; in addition, due to technical restrictions, we have a maximum number of participants for each online course.

Back to Basics: Unlocking the Mysteries of Property Management
Pre-NES - 07/21/2021 - 07/25/2021 - click here to learn more!


CPPS Certification Review 

Pre-NES - 07/23/2021 - 07/25/2021 - click here to learn more!

CPPA Certification Review 
Pre-NES - 07/22/2021 - 07/24/2021 - click here to learn more!

CPPM Certification Review
Online - 06/11/2021 - click here to learn more!
Pre-NES - 07/25/2021 - click here to learn more!

Disposal of Government Property
Online - 06/22/2021 - 06/24/2021 - click here to learn more!

Fleet Management: Certified Federal Fleet Specialist
Post-NES - 07/30/2021 - 08/01/2021 - click here to learn more!

Fleet Management: Certified Federal Fleet Administrator
Online - 06/21/2021 - 06/24/2021 - click here to learn more!

 




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