CNAM Implementing the AMCF eLearning Course

Implementing the AMCF

This course takes you through the steps of implementing a competency management program within your organization based on CNAM’s Asset Management Competency Framework (AMCF). Learn how to increase AM capacity and build AM capabilities.

What you'll get

This online course helps municipal staff in Canada learn how to take the recommended steps for implementing a competency framework and apply them to their own organization. You’ll be able to build a competency management program that builds AM capacity and ultimately allows you to better deliver asset management

Short and Engaging Educational Content

Learning content is short and informative making it easier to digest and complete without a massive time commitment.

Access from Anywhere, Anytime

Get immediate access to the self-guided training content that includes video clips, engaging interactions, interactive activities, knowledge checks and more!

Join a Community of Asset Managers

Course participants will be added to the online AM101 community where you can connect with peers facing similar AM challenges.

Course curriculum

Introduction ~5 mins

Intro to the Course on Implementing the AMCF
Participant Information
Interactive Elements Consent
Resources
FCM and the Government of Canada
About CNAM
A message from your instructor, Ian Gerritsen
Your Current Level of AM Maturity/Competency Management
Your Current Level of AM Awareness
Participant Workbook – Check-In

Developing the AMCF (~20 mins)

Background on the AMCF Development
Have you read the AMCF?
Why a Competency Framework
Knowledge Check – Developing the AMCF

Competency Management (~30 mins)

Terminology
How it Fits Together
Benefits and using the Competency Framework
Knowledge Check – Competency Management

The AM Competency Framework (~35 mins)

Scope and the AMCF Document
The Framework
The AM Competencies
Knowledge Check – The AM Competency Framework

Implementing the AMCF (~50 mins)

Introduction to the Implementation Process from the AMCF
Competency Management Activities
Implementation Process Details
Common Challenges
Knowledge Check – Implementing the AMCF

Next Steps (~5 mins)

Congrats! Here’s whats next
More Resources for you
R4 Municipal Asset Management – Awareness Building Activity – Participant Evaluation Form

About this course

CNAM Member Discount

CNAM members are eligible for a 10% course discount. Please contact admin@cnam.ca for more details.

Begin your asset management journey today!

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CNAM’s eLearning courses have been taken by hundreds of people across Canada, and the feedback has been excellent. Many CNAM members have requested bulk pricing options to help train others within their organizations.

We are pleased to offer this new bulk pricing option:

For orders of 20+ learners, the course price will be discounted 25%.
Only one person in the organization needs to be a CNAM member to be eligible.
When ordering, please enter a minimum quantity of 20 at checkout to receive the discounted amount.
For orders of over 100 learners, please contact us directly.

"The presenters were well prepared and managed to keep things interesting throughout the presentation."

"Seeing how to implement the AMCF step by step. It does not seem so overwhelming."

For my organization, Asset Management is very valuable as it gives us a detailed look at what inventory we have, the costs associated with it, and the value it holds. The CNAM e-learning courses gave me insight on the importance of being part of an Asset Management program. CNAM’s training was excellent, and there was a great ability in the platform to access all the required information. I have been provided with the knowledge to develop a solid plan, support my co-workers, and provide a sense of urgency to mentor fellow employees.