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Overview

Session IV: Executive Leadership
To be a truly effective leader in today’s "what-have-you-done-for-me-lately" world actually requires the long view. Long term planning, a systems perspective, strategic thinking, and ethical decision-making are skills that the most visionary leaders of history possessed. This session provides insight into these skills. 

Specific topics covered are: 

  • Presentation skills 
  • Organizational self-assessment 
  • APWA Accreditation 
  • Equipment and fleet management 
  • Strategic planning 
  • Policy development and implementation 
  • Creating and growing sustainable communities 
  • Leveraging resources with other entities 
  • Systems thinking within public works 
  • Data based decision making in public works 
  • Succession planning  

Fee Information

Previous Student Completer $810
Early Registration- APWA Member $870 ($1,070 after August 31)
Early Registration- Non-APWA Member $970 ($1,170 after August 31)

Location Information

Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
4050 Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060

Lodging rooms are available for $134/night plus applicable taxes. Reservations can be made by calling in to 804-521-2900 and mentioning the Mid-Atlantic Public Works Insitute. 

Check-in is at 3:00pm. Check out is at 12:00am.

Agenda/Schedule

Tentative Schedule: Subject to Change

Tuesday, September 30
7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast (provided)
8:00am - 12:05pm: Sessions
12:05pm - 1:00pm: Lunch (provided)
1:00pm - 5:10pm: Sessions 

Wednesday, October 1
7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast (provided)
8:00am - 12:10pm: Sessions
12:10pm - 1:00pm: Lunch (provided)
1:00pm - 5:15pm: Sessions 

Thursday, October 2
7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast (provided)
8:00am - 12:00pm: Sessions 
12:10pm - 1:00pm: Lunch (provided)
1:00pm - 2:50pm: Sessions 
3:00pm - 4:00pm: Assessment, Certificates & Graduation

Applies Towards the Following Certificates/Programs

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Section Title
Mid-Atlantic Public Works Institute – Session IV
Section Schedule
Sep 30, 2025 to Oct 02, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
7:00AM to 5:10PM
Dates
Sep 30, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
W
Time
7:00AM to 5:15PM
Dates
Oct 01, 2025
Type
Discussion
Days
Th
Time
7:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Oct 02, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Fee(s)
APWA Member $1,070.00
Non-APWA Member $1,170.00
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
2.4 CEUs
Section Notes
Cancellation Policy: Refund requests must be received 14 calendar days prior to the program start date. A $30 administrative fee will be deducted from all refunds. Requests should be sent by email or by initiating a drop request through the student portal in our online registration system. As an alternative to a refund, you may send a substitute at no additional cost. Please contact us at 540-231-5182 or e-mail cpeinfo@vt.edu to request a substitution. Please note: refunds will not be issued for no-shows or for cancellations received on or after the program start date. In the unlikely event that this program is cancelled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the university will fully refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.
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