Application for the 2008 PAFMS Graduate Institute

Instructions for completing Application for PAFMS - Graduate Institute.
Electronic application instructions: To fill in the box, place your cursor on the empty box and click to begin typing. After typing in the box, please use the tab key to continue to the next question. Do not use the “enter” key; it will submit the application before you are finished. When you have finished the application, click the “submit application” button at the bottom of the page. This application form should be prepared for electronic submission. If additional space is required, email rodney.williams@iaam.org. Submit all information at the same time.

A. Contact Information:

First Name:

Last Name:

Title:

Facility/Company:

Physical Address:

City:

State/Province:

Zip/postal code:

Country (if outside of the US):

Email address:

Work phone:

Home phone:

Fax:

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B. Membership Information:

Please fill-in the following areas that are applicable to you. This information is necessary in order for the Regents to create a class with both diverse and common experience and knowledge about the public assembly facility industry, leadership, management and motivation. Enrollment is limited to 48 students. Individuals holding IAAM Membership who are graduates of PAFMS are given first priority. A random drawing will be used in the event that there are more applicants than seats.

Do you personally hold membership in the IAAM?

No
Yes

Category of membership

Active
Allied
Associate (faculty)
Student
Non-member
Honorary
Retired

If you are not an IAAM member, do you work at a facility/firm/university with an IAAM member?

No
Yes

If yes, please enter Member's name.

If you are not an IAAM member, do you work at a facility/firm/university whose CEO is eligible for IAAM membership?

No
Yes

If yes, please enter CEO's name.

What year did you graduate from PAFMS?

Are you a Certified Facilities Executive (CFE)?

No
Yes

C. Fees and Policies:

• The rates for the 2008 Graduate Institute have been set by the Board of Regents. Students will stay in the new wing of the Wilson Lodge on a first-come, first-served basis determined by the date of the receipt of their registration and payment by Oglebay. The package rates include tuition and lodging Saturday through Thursday and breakfast and lunch Sunday through Thursday. All classes, study materials, coffee breaks, Sunday barbecue and graduation banquet are included in the package cost. Package rates for the 2008 school are $1,912.00 (single occupancy). The Lodging Portion of the Package is subject to applicable WV sales & Bed taxes.
• If you are accepted, you will be notified by the Oglebay National Training Center for Public Assembly Facility Managers in the beginning of November 2007. You then have until January 15, 2008 to send your lodging accommodation form with full payment or purchase order prior to that date to Oglebay National Training Center for Public Assembly Facility Managers or you will be replaced by another applicant.
• Applications are accepted on an individual basis. Substitute registrants will not be accepted in the event an accepted applicant cannot attend.

D. Commitment:

I have read the requirements below for PAFMS Graduate Institute completion.

• Timely completion of pre-school assignments.
• Attendance at all classes.
• Attendance at all required activities, including panels, round tables, etc..
• Completion and return of required course and school evaluation forms.
• Payment of tuition and fees.

I understand and agree, by submitting this application, that failure to meet these requirements may result in the Board of Regents not approving my graduation.

E. Cancellation Policy

I have read and understood the cancellation policy

• There will be a $100 fee charged for cancellation at any time up to 30 days prior to the school.
• Cancellations within 30 days of the start of the PAFMSup to Friday, May 30th 5pm, either a 50%
cancellation fee and a refund of 50% or a $200 cancellation fee and the remainder “rolled over” to the 2009 PAFMS. This option includes a guaranteed seat in 2009. Rollovers cannot be carried over beyond 2009.
• Cancellation after 5pm Eastern Time Friday, May 30th, will receive NO cash refund option. A $300
cancellation fee will be applied and the remainder “rolled over” to the 2009 PAFMS and a guaranteed
seat in 2009. Rollover cannot be carried over beyond 2009.
• Cancellations after 9am Sunday, June 3rd will receive NO considerations.
• No substitutions will be accepted.

F. Applicant's Statement:

By checking this box, I am documenting the need for accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and will contact the Enrollment Administrator with specifications.

I hereby apply for enrollment in the Public Assembly Facility Management School - Graduate Institute and understand that the information acquired in the application process may be used for statistical purposes and for evaluation of the Graduate Institute program. I further understand that the information for my enrollment records will be treated confidentially. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this application is true, complete, correct, and is made in good faith. I understand the Regents reserve the right to verify any or all information on this application and that any incorrect or misleading information may constitute grounds for denying enrollment. I have read and understand all of the aforementioned information and agree to abide by terms and conditions contained herein. I understand that by typing my name in the box and submitting the application, I am authorizing IAAM to use and reproduce any photograph and/or copy for IAAM publicity and promotional purposes.

Signature and application date

Signature:

Date:

Click on the “Submit Application” button below to send your application.
Thank you for your interest, and have a great day!

First Name:
Last Name:
Title:
Facility/Company:
Physical Address:
City:
State/Province:
Zip/postal code:
Country (if outside of the US):
Email address:
Work phone:
Home phone:
Fax: