Students will develop practical knowledge and skills for problem solving and acquire a deeper understanding of how to handle everyday challenges pertaining to statutory compliance, annual and special general meetings, council meetings, budget preparation, financial reserves, building maintenance, insurance claims, and time management.
This course is endorsed by PAMA and SPABC.
Participants will be expected to participate in a Zoom class from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, every Friday. In addition, there are required reading materials, discussion topics and video recordings that will take approximately 2 hours each week.
"As our industry is ever changing, education is ongoing. The Advanced Strata Manager course helps newer managers to build on their knowledge of the industry. It is highly recommended for those managers who wish to excel as a Strata Managers." S. Hoogstins, The Wynford Group
Certificates will be issued on successful completion of the course.
Instructor: Katharine Olson, FirstService Residential
Katharine Olson is an
Associate Broker and Strata Manager Trainer at FirstService Residential,
licensed since 2011 for both rental and strata property management. Born and
raised in Vancouver, she completed her Bachelor of Arts at the University of
British Columbia in Sociology and Psychology. After 8+ years experience in the
industry, managing various portfolios throughout BC – from Greater Vancouver to
Squamish/Whistler to Williams Lake, she transitioned into training and
development. A dedicated member of the PAMA Education Committee, Katharine has
great passion for her chosen specialization of supporting and educating the
next generation of licensees.
Schedule: Fridays, September 20 - November 22, 2024 (10 sessions)
Location: Zoom (the link will be emailed to students)
Cost: PAMA members *$750 + GST
Non-Members: $975.00 + GST
Cancellation Policy:
Withdrawing before your course starts:
All refunds are subject to an administration fee of 20% of the course/event fee. Cancellations must be received at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class.
Please note: We would be pleased to hold a 100% credit of the registration fee toward taking another PAMA course/s. This credit is valid for 12 months.
Withdrawing after your course starts:
No refunds are issued except for extraordinary circumstances. In such case, a request must be submitted in writing by e-mail to the Interim General Manager: [email protected].