NCSC: Institute for Court Management (ICM)

Programs

ICM programs provide a range of professional development opportunities. Participants can improve their knowledge, skills and abilities in specific subject areas, such as caseflow, human resource or financial management. Employers and employees can design a professional development plan that results in certification as a Court Manager through the Court Management Program (CMP). Court managers or judges preparing for Court Executive roles may apply to the rigorous Court Executive Development Program (CEDP) and graduate as Fellows of the Institute for Court Management.

Court Management Program

More than ever before, courts are being held accountable for their operations and performance. Courts have an increased need for employees to acquire knowledge and to develop their skills and abilities to assist in meeting organizational goals and objectives. The National Center for State Courts’ Institute for Court Management invites you to consider the Court Management Program (CMP) as a means of investing in your professional development and in the future of our nation’s courts. We invite you to explore the CMP Web site to learn more about this innovative certification program designed specifically for court personnel interested in pursuing or advancing a career in management in the courts. MORE

Court Executive Development Program

The Court Executive Development Program is the flagship program of the National Center for State Court's Institute for Court Management. The only program of its kind in the United States, the CEDP traces its history to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger's call for improved management of court administration. The overall purpose of CEDP is leadership development. Successful graduates of the CEDP program earn the distinction of being a Fellow of the Institute for Court Management. Currently there are 1085 Fellows in 48 states and 12 foreign countries. MORE

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