Spring Workshops 2017

The NC Secretary of State’s Land Records Division in cooperation with other state agencies and the NCPMA are proud to announce this year’s Spring Land Records Workshops to be held at seven locations across the state.

Workshops are free to any Government Employee or NCPMA Member, and $30 for all others (or join NCPMA for $30 per year)

2017 Spring Workshops Registration Form

Workshops run from 8:00am-5:00pm with an hour for lunch on your own starting at noon.

Dates and Locations

• Thursday, April 6th — Louisburg (Franklin County)
  Franklin County Cooperative Extension
  103 S Bickett Blvd. Louisburg
• Tuesday, May 9th — Carthage (Moore County)
  Moore County Cooperative Extension
  707 Pinehurst Ave. Carthage
• Wednesday, May 24th — Burgaw (Pender County)
  Pender County Cooperative Extension
  801 S Walker St. Burgaw
• Thursday, May 25th — Washington (Beaufort County)
  Beaufort County Cooperative Extension
  155-A Airport Rd. Washington
• Thursday, June 15th — Yadkinville (Yadkin County)
  Yadkin County Administration Bldg. Commissioners’ Room
  217 E Willow St. Yadkinville
• Tuesday, June 27th — Hayesville (Clay County)
  Clay County Courthouse
  261 Courthouse Dr. Hayesville
• Wednesday, June 28th — Spindale (Rutherford County)
  Rutherford County Cooperative Extension
  193 Callahan Koon Rd. Spindale

 

IAAO 601 November 14-18

In conjunction with the NC Association of Assessment Officials (NCAAO) the NCPMA will be offering IAAO Course 601 — Cadastral Mapping Methods and Applications from November 14-18, 2016 at the Sheraton Greensboro Four Seasons. This class will be held in conjunction with the NCAAO Fall Conference going on there simultaneously.

Online Registration (through cVent)

The cost for this course is $550. The instructor will be Roger Gilliam, CAE. Course 601 is one of the requirements for the IAAO CMS (Cadastral Mapping Specialist) Designation. IAAO Courses 101 and 600 are recommended to be taken before this course, but are not required prerequisites. Anyone who has completed both levels of NCPMA Mapping School should be able to handle this content without much difficulty.The course description from IAAO follows:

Course 601 – Cadastral Mapping Methods & Applications

Cadastral Mapping-Methods and Applications is intended to be a continuation of the mapping science curriculum. It exposes students to aspects of protocol and legal principles that are not covered in Course 600.  This course utilizes lectures, classroom discussion and exercises to emphasize the main concepts and procedures taught during the week.

Recommended: Course 101, Course 600 – 30 hours CE

Contact Tina Stone (Tina.Stone@ncdor.gov) or Kevin Locklear (Kevin.Locklear@wakegov.com) with questions.

 

Fall Conference 2016 Info Available

2016 Fall Conference will be held October 4-7 at the Embassy Suites Greensboro Airport.

More details can be found at the 2016 Fall Conference Page (also accessible under “Events and Registration” in the menu above). Registration forms are not available yet, but should be soon.

Spring Workshops 2016

The NC Secretary of State’s Land Records Division in cooperation with other state agencies and the NCPMA are proud to announce this year’s Spring Land Records Workshops to be held at seven locations across the state.

Workshops are free to any Government Employee or NCPMA Member, and $25 for all others (or join NCPMA for $25 per year)

Registration form NCPMA Spring Workshop 2016 Final

Workshops run from 8:00am-5:00pm with an hour for lunch on your own starting at noon.

Dates and Locations

Mapping School 2016

2016 Mapping School will be held August 15-19 at the Crowne Plaza in Asheville.

More details, as well as registration forms can be found at the 2016 Mapping School Page (also accessible under “Events and Registration” in the menus above and to the right).

Census BAS Workshops

A Free Training by US Census for the Boundary and Annexation Survey will be February 24 in Statesville and February 25 Goldsboro. Secretary of State Elaine Marshall will give the opening remarks.

North Carolina Secretary of State the Honorable Elaine F. Marshall in conjunction with the US Census Bureau, the North Carolina League of Municipalities, the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners and the Governor’s Census Liaison Bob Coats are proud to announce that North Carolina has been selected to receive two 4-hour training sessions on the new free Geographic Update Partnership Software (GUPS).

While these workshops will primarily address the reporting of municipal boundaries for the Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS), GUPS will be used by US Census for reporting addresses, proposed redistricting blocks, etc for the foreseeable future.

Plat Review Officer Workshops Fall 2015

The Land Records Management Division of the NC Department of the Secretary of State in conjunction with the North Carolina Property Mappers Association is holding a series of four-hour plat review officer workshops around the state.