Advanced Institute
Offered each spring to provide continuing education for those who have completed Basic Institute. Presenters provide in-depth topics to help attendees challenge themselves and gain the tools necessary to further their understanding of public treasury and aid in their professional growth. Attendees value the educational offerings as well as the ability to revisit and strengthen their professional relationships that they started in Basic. Advanced Institute is only open to municipal members of MMTA who have graduated from Basic Institute. Registration fee is $379 for two and a half days of training, including most meals (attendees have the opportunity on one evening to network and have dinner on their own). Upcoming Dates May 14-16, 2025: Comfort Inn & Suites, Mt. Pleasant [Wednesday - Friday] 2025 Advanced Institute will be held at the Comfort Inn & Suites Conference Center in Mt. Pleasant. For lodging reservations, contact the Comfort Inn directly at (989) 772-4000. Make sure to say you're with MMTA to get our low group rate. Rates for 2025 will start at $96/night (plus applicable taxes/fees; upgraded rooms are available for $110-$120/night). Don't forget to ask the hotel how to submit your tax-exempt paperwork. Advanced Attendee Comments...“I love the networking aspect, connecting with my peers and sharing ideas, knowledge and experiences with each other. I love when the topics of the presentations help make my job easier, more efficient, safer and/or more cost effective.” "Always very informative and great way to network.” “I enjoy coming to institute to see everyone and learn the new things that are going on.” “Institute is a wonderful opportunity to learn from and connect with my peers as well as the presenters.” “Networking with fellow treasurers is the best way to learn!” “The Institute gives me an opportunity to learn about changes in my field, upcoming changes, and best practices. It’s great to network with others in our profession.” “It is always beneficial to network with our peers and continue our education. I appreciate the support of the organization and the opportunity to learn more.” “Great learning and networking opportunities. Nice to get with fellow treasurers from different areas.” “I always come with questions that I can get answered, I learn so much, I get up to speed on new topics.” “The education we get is wonderful and the relationships we build with each other last a lifetime.” “Learning from our peers is the best part of it!” “The ability to share information with fellow members and the great quality of training that is provided at the Advanced Institute.” |
