Online Essential Guide for Homeowner Leaders
Learn how associations are organized, governed, and managed with the new Community Association Living: An Essential Guide for Homeowner Leaders
Additional Resources
- From Good to Great: Principles for Community Associations
- Ungated: News and Insights on Community Association Living
Board Leader Certificate Course
If you live in a condominium, homeowners association, or housing cooperative, you know how important it is to have an effective governing board of directors. The CAI Board Leader Certificate Course is designed to provide a foundation for effective community association board leadership. Whether you are an experienced board member or just considering getting involved, this course will help you become a more informed and effective leader.
- Module 1: Governing Documents and Roles & Responsibilities. To start you on the right path, Module 1 helps you understand the legal authority for your association. It also clarifies the duties and responsibilities of each board member and the professionals available to assist the board.
- Module 2: Communications, Meetings and Volunteerism. Module 2 helps you learn how to maximize volunteer involvement in your community association by improving board communications, conducting effective meetings, and building community spirit.
- Module 3: Fundamentals of Financial Management. Module 3 introduces the fundamentals of association financial management, including guidelines for protecting your association’s assets, preparing a budget, planning for the future, and collecting assessments.
- Module 4: Professional Advisors and Service Providers. Because putting together the right team to support your association can be challenging, Module 4 provides practical tips on finding, evaluating, and hiring qualified professional advisors and service providers.
- Module 5: Association Rules and Conflict Resolution. Module 5 explores guidelines for making reasonable association rules, enforcing rules fairly, and resolving conflict effectively.
This course is currently available online at Online Course
Chapter Program Meetings
The Northeast Florida CAI Chapter hosts several chapter meetings throughout the year, featuring speakers who present educational topics of interest to our members.
Webinars
CAI offers several on-demand and live webinars. Please click here to view the currently offered On-demand webinars and Upcoming Live Webinars