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Officers:
Links Section
President:
Patricia J. "Patty" Donnelly
Treasurer:
Marilynne K. Donnelly
Webmaster:
Carol Nicoletti CPS
INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS PENNSYLVANIA DIVISION ADMIN TOOLS AND RESEARCH RESOURCES CAP & CPS CETIFICATION INFORMATION THE RETIREMENT TRUST FOUNDATION
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The Beaver Valley Chapter of IAAP®was founded in 1948. The meetings are the fourth Tuesday of each month, September-June with the exception of November/December at The Penn Bistro. Dinner is at 6 p.m. followed by an educational program. It is our hope that administrative professionals in the Beaver Valley and surrounding areas will join us at our meetings.
Guests may attend any event of the Chapter with no obligation to join.
What is IAAP®?
The International Association for Administrative Professionals (IAAP®) is a not-for-profit professional association with more than 700 chapters and 40,000 members and affiliates worldwide representing 66 countries. The association works in partnership with employers to promote excellence. Its members include administrative assistants, executive secretaries, office coordinators, information specialists, and related administrative professionals. Many corporations, educational institutions, students, and international affiliate organizations also belong to IAAP®.
Mission: The IAAP® mission is to be the acknowledged, recognized leader of administrative professionals and to enhance their individual and collective value, image, competence, and influence.
Purpose: The IAAP® purpose is to provide information, education, and training and to set the standards of excellence recognized by the business community on a global perspective.
Objectives: The IAAP® objectives are to elevate the standards of all administrative professions and to promote their working relationships with management through continuing education, authorized programs, and publications.
Vision: The IAAP® vision is to inspire and equip all administrative professionals to attain excellence.
To inquire about membership or to attend a meeting of the Beaver Valley Chapter of IAAP, send an email to any Chapter Officer, using the "Contact Us Here" link.
Unless otherwise indicated, the monthly chapter meetings will be held at:
Penn Bistro
615 Penn Avenue
New Brighton, PA 15066
724-843-7366
September 23, 2008
October 28, 2008: Beaver Valley Golf Club
November 18, 2008
January 27, 2009
February 24, 2009
March 24, 2009
April 28, 2009
May 26, 2009
June 23 2009
* Professional development seminars, books, and videotapes
* OFFICE PRO® magazine
International Conventional and Education Forum
* World-Class Web Site
* District and division conferences
* Certified Professional Secretary(CPS®)program and the Certified Administrative Professional(CAP)
Fast Facts About certification:CPS Examination is a one-day exam, with three parts. CAP Examination is a one and one-half day exam, with four parts.
The exams are administered the first Friday and Saturday of May and November each year at over 250 locations.
Deadlines for exams: March 1 for May exam (postmarked by February 15); September 1 for November exam (postmarked by August 15). For more information, see "Links Section"
The Beaver Valley Chapter actively serves members through the following programs:
* Monthly educational meetings
*Networking
*Administrative Professionals Week®
*BEAVER VALLEY VISION - Chapter newsletter
Networking / Educational Opportunities
2008
Nov. 7 & 8: CPS/CAP exam.
2009
March 9-11: Spring Professional Education Conference, Nashville, TN. (Hotel reservations are now open.)
May 1 & 2: CPS/CAP exam
July 26-29: IAAP International Conv. & Education Forum, Minneapolis Convention Ctr, Minneapolis, MN
Nov. 6 & 7: CPS/CAP exam
2010
March 8-10: Spring Professional Education Conference, Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada
IAAP Annual Convention & Education Forum Future Dates/Sites
2010: Boston, MA, July 18-21, Hynes Convention Center
2011: Montreal, Quebec, July 24-27 Montreal Convention Center
2012: Grapevine, TX, July 22-25, Gaylord Texan Resort
2013: Anaheim, CA, July 28-31, Anaheim Convention Center
2014: Milwaukee, WI, July 27-30, Milwaukee Convention Center
