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responsibility of boards, owners, residents and managers. Approved for 2.5 points for CMCA continuing education. MARCH 16 Attorneys’ Committee Meeting 6:00 p.m., Location TBD An opportunity for CAI-NE member attorneys to share their comments and concerns about condominium case law and recent court decisions. Open to CAI-NE member attorneys in good standing. MARCH 17 Managers’ Committee Meeting 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Wellesley, Mass. CAI-NE member managers discuss industry best practices, emerging trends and professional management development. Open to CAI-NE member managers in good standing. MARCH 24 Vermont Legislative Changes Forum 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Woodstock, Vt. Professional presentations will provide answers to issues facing Vermont communities and association managers. With a focus on recent, sweeping changes to the Vermont condominium statute, understand what associations must do to comply and when the compliance is mandatory. Approved for 3 points for CMCA continuing education.

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on CAI-NE meetings or upcoming events, call (781) 237-9020, ext. 10, send an e-mail to info@caine.org or visit www.caine.org. MARCH 31 Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Rhode Island This event addresses two “hot topics” facing Rhode Island condominium associations today, smoking in condominiums and the sweeping changes to fire codes following the deadly Station Nightclub fire in Feb. 2003. Industry professionals will discuss the trends, legal battles and questions facing Rhode Island condominium associations. **All PMDP programs are approved for continuing education for CMCA. AMS recertification requires at least one PMDP 200 Series course every three years. To register for PMDP programs, go to www.caionline.org. *Programs and meetings subject to change, contact the chapter office to confirm dates and times.

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Professional Management Development Programs Coming to New England in 2011
M-100 The Essentials of Community Association Management March 3-5, 2011, Natick, Mass. November 17-19, 2011, Cromwell, Conn. The “Essentials” is a comprehensive community association management course that provides an overview for newcomers and an essential review for veterans. M-201 Facilities Management July 14-15, 2011, Natick, Mass. Learn how to effectively preserve and enhance your association’s property from maintaining physical assets to disaster planning. * Approved for 12 points of continuing education for CMCA M-203 Community Leadership April 7-8, 2011, Cromwell, Conn. Learn how to work with board leaders, achieve management goals, and set a more positive tone for the entire community. * Approved for 12 points of continuing education for CMCA M-205 Risk Management May 19-20, 2011, Lebanon, N.H. Learn how to identify your association’s current risk management situation and how to respond to issues needing immediate attention. * Approved for 14 points of continuing education for CMCA M-206 Financial Management November 3-4, 2011, Portland, Maine Understand the principles of proper financial management and learn how to apply them in analyzing, managing and developing the association budget. * Approved for 14 points of continuing education for CMCA M-350 Manager and the Law September 15-16, 2011, Natick, Mass. Learn how the law affects managers and their day-to-day operations and understand how the legal system works through review of pertinent case law and step by step discussion of the anatomy of a case. * Approved for 16 points of continuing education for CMCA

* AMS certification requires at least 1 PMDP 200 Series course every 3 years.

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