Accreditation

The Board recognizes and supports the work of British Columbia's local government employees. Its principal goal is to improve the professional skills of local government employees through its certification program, and by issuing scholarship awards to eligible employees who wish to work towards certification or upgrade their professional skills.

Further information regarding the Board of Examiners and the Certification Program can be found on the Ministry website.

Founded in 1947, the International Institute of Municipal Clerks is the leading professional association serving the needs of Municipal Clerks, Secretaries, Treasurers and Recorders and other allied associations from cities and towns worldwide.

IIMC's primary goal is to actively promote the continuing education and professional development of Municipal Clerks through extensive education programs, certification, publications, networking, annual conferences and research. As an educational catalyst, IIMC inspires Clerks to expand and advance beyond their present levels of development.

IIMC also engages in municipal research administration, enhances critical professional skill development and fosters a spirit of mutual assistance and good fellowship among Municipal Clerks around the globe.

Its 10,000 plus members represent municipalities of 250 to more than 10 million people in North America and 15 other countries.

For futher information about the IIMC, please see their website.