Arlington

2027 CPM Arlington Program Registration Information & Schedule

Registration for the 2027 Arlington CPM Program is now closed.

The CPM program located in Arlington is a closed cohort that begins each January. It is conducted in a one full day in-person session and three half-day sessions via live Zoom over two months. In person sessions meet at the City of Arlington Hawkes Public Library in downtown Arlington, Texas.

Six tracks are conducted each calendar year. Track 7 is conducted in January & February of the following year with independent study period which allows an additional 3-4 months to complete the capstone project. Students completing all tracks consecutively at the Arlington location can expect to complete the program and graduate in about 15 months.

The cost per track to receive certification credit is $695 and is due no later than the first day of the class course. Payment may be made via credit card (preferred) or by an alternate method such as check or Purchase Order (PO).

In January 2027 students in the 2027 Arlington CPM Program will have the option of taking each CPM track for graduate academic course credit on a Texas State University transcript. Please review the information at the bottom of the page if you wish to register and pay for CPM courses and receive graduate academic credit. The registration process for academic credit includes a series of additional steps and the current cost per course is set by the Registrar’s Office at Texas State University.

Please note that only graduate academic credit is offered at the Arlington location. For information about registering for either CPM certification credit and/or Texas State University graduate academic credit at the Arlington, Texas CPM location, please contact Dr. Howard Balanoff using the contact form below.

2027 Arlington CPM: Registration and/or Payment Instructions for Individual CPM Courses, Multiple CPM Courses, or the Entire CPM Program

Scroll down the page and click on the button that says, “Register Here”. Click on the button that says, “Register: Arlington” and follow the instructions to register and pay for the CPM Program. You can pay for the entire CPM Program, for multiple or individual CPM Tracks. Please contact Dr. Howard Balanoff hb02@txstate.edu if you encounter any problems registering and paying for CPM courses.

2027 Arlington CPM Program Courses: Option for Academic Credit Now Available

In January 2027 students in the 2027 Arlington CPM Program will have the option of taking each CPM track for graduate academic credit on a Texas State University transcript. CPM courses for academic credit will be offered through Texas State University’s Department of Political Science.

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Arlington Schedule
Texas State University Location is the City of Arlington Hawkes Public Library

Notes:
Starting with CPM Track 1 the dates shown below are scheduled to be conducted in person from 9:30 am – 2:00 pm at the City of Arlington George W. Hawkes Downtown Library at 100 Center Street.

2027 Preliminary In-Person Dates: Thursday January 14, Thursday March 4 Thursday May 20, Thursday July 8, Thursday September 9, Thursday November 11.

In-person classes are normally scheduled to meet from 9:30 am – 2 pm on the first Thursday of each CPM Track.

Live Zoom Class Dates: Three (3) live Zoom classes from 9:00 am – 12:30 pm will be conducted for each of the CPM Tracks. Starting with Track 1, the dates for live Zoom CPM classes are:

Dates:
Track 1: January 15, February 11 & 12, 2027
Track 2: March 5, April 15 & 16, 2027
Track 3: May 21, June 10 & 11, 2027
Track 4: July 9, August 12 & 13, 2027
Track 5: Sept 10, October 14 & 15, 2027
Track 6: Nov 12, December 9 & 10, 2027
Track 7: To Be Announced for Jan & Feb 2028

The 2026 Arlington CPM Program is closed, but you can now register for the 2027 Arlington CPM Program.

Payment for the 2027 Arlington CPM Program will not be required until November or December 2026. If you are registering for a slot in the 2027 Arlington CPM Program, you can choose the pay later registration option. Once you register, you will be placed on a roster for the 2027 Arlington CPM Program which will begin sometime in the middle of January 2027.

The Arlington CPM Program is cohort-based so once the Program starts in January 2027 Program starts no new participants will be added. For additional information about the 2027 Arlington CPM Program please contact Dr. Howard Balanoff, the Program Director, using the Contact Form below.

Enter the registration portal below and select “Arlington”